SANDBHREAGH WILDLANDS SANCTUARY and TRUSt

Stewardship and maintenance of Sanctuary lands in vershire, Vermont where the forests and marshes will remain wild and undisturbed by humans for all time. Continued land conservation efforts to acquire real estate for the expansion of Sanctuary lands and plan for a regional wildlife corridor conservation project. Monitoring the Sanctuary perimeter and the return of peregine falcons at eagle ledge.this year's specific projects include:acquisition of two large land additions. On 3/31/23 a 141 acre parcel in vershire was purchased. The property contains a rich diversity of ecosystems including a large wetland, pond, streams, meadows & rich forests. On 8/16/23 the 264 acre old buffalo forest property in west fairlee, vt was purchased. This too is an important ecosystem with rich forests & many riparian streams. Both parcels had boundaries flagged, painted and posted. Also, work on the ecological assessment and inventory of the 1350 acre eagle ledge parcel was continued.