Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary

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Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
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location Massachusetts , United States
surface 44.5 ha
Geographical location 42 ° 5 '  N , 73 ° 3'  W Coordinates: 42 ° 5 '19 "  N , 73 ° 2' 57"  W
Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Massachusetts
Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
administration Massachusetts Audubon Society
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The Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary is a 110  acres (44.5  ha ) comprehensive protected area in Tolland in the state of Massachusetts of the United States . It is administered by the Massachusetts Audubon Society .

Protected area

The protected area is bordered in the south by the river that gives it its name. It offers a habitat for three different salamander species and is the location of larger than average red oaks , sugar maples , Weymouth pines , Canadian hemlocks , black birches and American beeches . 2.5  mi (4  km ) of hiking trails are available to visitors.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. About Richardson Brook. Massachusetts Audubon Society, accessed January 8, 2016 .