Learn about bobcats Wednesday, March 6

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This photo provides an opportunity to get a really good look at a bobcat. Learn more about bobcats March 6. (DEEP photo)

The Middlebury Land Trust is sponsoring a program, “Bobcats in Connecticut,” Wednesday, March 6, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Room 26 at Shepardson Community Center at 1172 Whittemore Road in Middlebury. It will feature speaker Paul Colburn, a DEEP master wildlife conservationist known to many for his presentation here on bears a few years ago.

Pre-registration is preferred but not required at mlt@middleburylandtrust.org.

Colburn will present a slide show, have bobcat artifacts to see and touch at the end of the presentation, and will be available to answer questions. This presentation is suitable for all ages except perhaps very young children.

About the presenter: Colburn’s website says he is a 2015 graduate of the Connecticut Master Wildlife Conservationist Program (MWCP) and a certified Master Wildlife Conservationist. The MWCP is a Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) adult education program that trains volunteers in the fields of wildlife management, natural history and interpretation. Paul is a dedicated advocate for wildlife and is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others. He is particularly focused on teaching the basics of living responsibly with wildlife. Paul has provided hundreds of wildlife presentations for a wide variety of public and private organizations in all corners of the state. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and served honorably in the United States Army.

 

 

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