Field Trip – Barn Island Wildlife Management Area, Stonington – Chris Loscalzo
the Branford commuter lot, Exit 55 off I-95. 342 East Main Street, BranfordBarn Island WMA is a large expanse of varied habitat along the Connecticut shore near the Rhode Island border, including large tracts of salt marsh, deciduous woodlands and a large brushy field. We’ll see 60+ species of birds, with notable resident species including White-eyed and Yellow-throated Vireo, Saltmarsh Sparrow and Willow Flycatcher likely to be seen. This is a good spot to