Esther Currie Wildlife Management Area Beaver Pond The Esther Currie WMA is located east of Route 11 between the two Elkins Road exits in New London. There are two observation blinds on Beaver Pond. Most of the photos here are from the shore of Beaver Pond, the blinds, or along the Davis Path. Belted Kingfisher Belted Kingfishers Broad-winged Hawk Bufflehead pair Canada Geese Canada Goose Cedar Waxwing Common Grackle Common Grackle Common Yellowthroat pair Common Yellowthroat (female) Common Yellowthroat (male) Eastern Kingbird Eastern Kingbirds Eastern Kingbird Great Blue Heron and Wood Duck Great Blue Heron Green Heron Green Heron Green Heron with frog Green Heron Hooded Merganser Hooded Merganser pair Hooded Merganser pair Mallard Merlin Merlin Mourning Dove Ovenbird Red-eyed Vireo Song Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Wood Duck in Tree Wood Duck in Tree Eclipse Male Wood Duck Wood Ducks