New Cleared View from Blodgett Hill
Over the past year, they have been removing additional white pine trees to improve the Pitch Pine - Scrub Oak habitat on Blodgett Hill.
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Over the past year, they have been removing additional white pine trees to improve the Pitch Pine - Scrub Oak habitat on Blodgett Hill.
Taken on Saturday April 15, 2023 at Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area.In recent years, through mechanical removal and burning, they have started to restore the Pitch Pine - Scrub Oak ecosystem on the top of Blodgett Hill in Coeymans. The results have been somewhat mixed but are quite stunning. It is thought as the climate warms, these higher elevations may become refuges for species no longer able to survive in the warmer Albany Pine Bush.
Taken on Monday April 18, 2022 at Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area.While cloudy, it was mild out hiking around at the Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area until around dusk.
Taken on Sunday February 12, 2023 at Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area.While the first part of the gated road up Blodgett Hill is steep, the uppis marked by White Pine and maples that were turning color.
Taken on Sunday September 29, 2019 at Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area.Heading up the blue trail on Louise Kerr WMA / Blodgett Hill, you could see spring had starting to spring with the warmer temperatures lately.
Taken on Saturday April 15, 2023 at Louise Kerr Wildlife Management Area.