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Coyotes, Turkeys,
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ast year, there was an uproar in the news when two male
are quite accustomed to wildlife. Tom Gumbart, Lincoln���s
black bear cubs were spotted in Weston, Framingham,
Conservation Director, states, ���Wildlife is many times what draws
and other communities. Weston police left emergency messages
our residents to call Lincoln home. Many people call not with
on residents��� phones warning them of the sighting. Schools in
complaints, but to report excitedly that they saw a fox family.���
Framingham were placed in ���lock down��� when a bear was spotted
Debbie Dineen, who has been serving as Sudbury���s Conservation
nearby. Television crews flooded the towns to get snapshots and
Director for 20 years, concurs. ���We have people who call us just
hear local residents��� fears.
to say that they saw a mother turkey fly her babies to a branch
Unlike their suburban peers, the residents of North Bridge���s communities (Acton, Concord, Carlisle, Lincoln, Sudbury, and Wayland)
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and tuck them under her wings for bed���just short of kissing them
good night!���