Vermont Coverts: Woodlands for Wildlife Inc.
PO Box 81, Middlebury, Vermont 05753
info@vtcoverts.org
802-388-3880

COVERT, an English word dating to the 14th century, refers to a dense thicket that provides shelter for wildlife.

Educating Vermont's woodland owners and managers about practical approaches to forest management to enhance wildlife habitat and promote healthy forest ecosystems.

MISSION

Encourage and effect the maintenance, enhancement and/or creation of wildlife habitat on private forest lands in Vermont.

GOALS

  • fawnConvey a heightened sense of stewardship to Vermont woodland owners that encourages formation of clear management objectives, long-range planning, and a commitment to enhance wildlife habitat that extend beyond the present owners tenure.
  • Communicate with public agencies, private organizations, and others about the program opportunities that will foster sound forest management and wildlife habitat on privately owned lands.
  • Maintain and expand its corps of volunteers to include those willing and able to encourage and help other woodland owners to adopt forest management practices that favor wildlife.

Vermont Coverts; Woodlands for Wildlife; Inc.
PO Box 81, Middlebury, Vermont 05753
Email: info@vtcoverts.org
Phone: 802-388-3880