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East Drake Pondworks

Artist
Lynne Hull
Year
2005
Location
3036 Environmental Dr.
Description

Artist Lynne Hull's interest in wildlife habitat restoration, combined with the diversity of wildlife reported at the project site generated ideas for several small wildlife habitat sculptures and more. The site includes an Entrance Archway, wildlife Observation Screen, Grandmother Tree, Viewing Pipes, sculptural Bird Island, Kingfisher Tower, Water Sluice, Duck and Bird Houses and Toad Tunnels.

View Pipes will point out water sources in the landscape located near the Poudre Trail. Water Sluice is a hand-powered water pump to fill various basins for various non-human species. Grandmother Tree, made of tree snags, will provide cavities and roosting areas for birds. Bird Island offers a safety zone for insects, birds, reptiles, and amphibians to rest or bask in the sun. Come and enjoy the variety of elements at this site.

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