by Friends INWR | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog, Homepage Feed, Uncategorized
By Dick Moss FINWR The eaglet that has been the focus of attention at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge took flight for the first time Sunday morning. The fledging occurred just a day after Amy Merritt of Corfu, a member of Friends of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge...
by Friends INWR | Nov 12, 2025 | Blog, Books, Homepage Feed, Uncategorized
The holiday season is just around the corner. If you have a nature/bird lover you are looking for a gift for, here are some possibilities suggested by some of our board members and other members of Friends of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. All of these can be...
by Friends INWR | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, Homepage Feed
By Patti Singer Carl Zenger builds and maintains bluebird boxes at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge as if they were his own home. He started a nesting program for purple martins, and he cares about them like family. He trains volunteers, interns and students, and...
by Friends INWR | Oct 4, 2025 | Blog, Homepage Feed
By Dick Moss FINWR president If you want a crash course on invasive species, this book will do it even though it’s a work of fiction. I’ve been a T.C. Boyle fan for years but missed this one when it first came out in 2011. I found it in a library book sale so snapped...
by Friends INWR | Sep 8, 2025 | Homepage Feed
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge celebrated its new pollinator garden on Saturday at the Cayuga Overlook. The meadow was mostly the work of Dave O’Donnell, president of the Eastern Monarch Butterly Farm in Clarence. “This was a wonderful team effort, and we will...
