There was much excitement when an American Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, appeared on Georgica Pond in late May. Normally found from Florida to the West Indies, this individual bird was way out of range and is believed to be the … Read more
The Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation is pleased to release its 2023 Annual Report.
Please click on the image below to read about our progress at Georgica Pond.
Thank you for your support and commitment to protecting Georgica Pond.
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Thursday June 20, 2024, 7:00 pm
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Georgica Pond has a lot of snapping turtles. Their scientific name is Chelydra serpentina and they are a most remarkable creature. Truly ancient, they evolved during the late Cretaceous period along with the dinosaurs (66 million years ago) and are … Read more
Georgica Pond is famous for its blue claw crabs (Callinectes sapidus). Generations of East Hampton residents have fished for them using traps or baited lines. What a thrill it is to feel a crab bite your line and … Read more