Happy as a Lark: Habitat Restoration at Spocott Farm

Explore the transformed farmland of the historic Spocott Farm, now hosting many species f seasonal birds in its restored meadows & buffer zones. We will tour the site with owner George M> Radcliffe, Jr. the seventh grandson of the Radcliffe family who settled here in Dorchester County in 1663. We'll learn about their restoration efforts, including 30 acres of Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program strips along iits waterways and the creation of a 49 acre warm-season grass meadow managed for bobwhite, Eastern meadowlark, Dickcissel, and grassopper and field sparrows. We'll be on the lookout for nesting bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and a rookery of great blue herons.
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