Concord

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A river otter near Fairhaven Bay in Concord, photographed with an automatically triggered wildlife camera by Ron McAdow.
Ron McAdow used his automatically triggered wildlife camera to photograph this river otter near Fairhaven Bay in Concord.
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An eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by William Watt.
William Watt photographed an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly, large milkweed bugs, and a painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.
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A song sparrow at SVT's Gowing's Swamp in Concord, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed a song sparrow and tawny cotton grass at SVT's Gowing's Swamp in Concord.
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Flowers at Gowing's Swamp-August 2022. Photo by SVT Staff.

Wildflowers Return to Gowing's Swamp

Our long-term effort to restore pollinator habitat at Gowing's Swamp in Concord is showing great success!

A solid block of Japanese knotweed has been...

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A ruby-throated hummingbird at SVT's Gowing's Swamp in Concord, photographed by Laura Mattei.
Laura Mattei photographed a ruby-throated hummingbird at SVT's Gowing's Swamp in Concord. This is an area where SVT has been working to restore native habitat by combatting invasive species.
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A pearl crescent butterfly, photographed at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge by William Watt.
William Watt photographed a pearl crescent butterfly at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.
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Wood ducks at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Steve Forman..
Steve Forman photographed wood ducks at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.
The wildlife habitat around the Gowing's Swamp wetlands is being transformed!
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An American goldfinch at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Steve Forman.
Steve Forman photographed an American goldfinch, Canada geese, am osprey, and a pair of wood ducks at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.
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A common garter snake at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by William Watt.
William Watt photographed a common garter snake and a red-winged blackbird at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.