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01/30/2019 06:00 AM

Branford Land Trust Holds Annual Animal Tracking Class


Photo by Susan Lambert/The Sound

The Branford Land Trust held its annual animal tracking class on Jan. 26 at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner, and teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods. Here, Cleveland shows off a piece of deer fur found along the hike. The next class will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area, and it is free and open to the public. For more information, call Cleveland at 203-981-9040.

The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner and teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Catherine, 8 looks over an animal skull with Charlie Reiwald, 5.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Charlie, 5 and his dad Tom Reinwald looks for birds among the trees.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Chris Woerner spots a woodpecker in a nearby treee.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Volunteer Tom Cleveland leads the hike through the woods.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Volunteer Tom Cleveland talks with Emi Mammana, 7 about animal signs.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Ben Lawler, 12 and his dad, Joe scope out some birds on the lake.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Volunteer Tom Cleveland talks with Emi Mammana, 7 about animal signs.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Chris Woerner bends over to inspect an animal sign.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound
The Branford Land Trust held their animal tracking class Saturday January 26th at the Lake Saltonstall Recreation Area. The class was led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. And teaches how to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods.Animal specimens are displayed for the group to look over before the start of the hike.The Branford Land Trust is a non-profit organization, celebrating more than 50 years of protecting Branford's open space and natural resources. This annual event is free and open to the public. The next class will be held February 23rd at the from 9:30 to 11am at the Lake Saltonstall Recreational AreaPhoto by Susan Lambert/The Sound