Wildlife
DeBordieu Colony Water Level Sensor
DeBordieu is one of several coastal communities that has a water-level sensor to assist homeowners in gathering information about coastal flooding. The device is located on the creek near the fish cleaning station. Homeowners interested in monitoring water levels can access the website. Registration is required.
The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is the attraction of its lonely freedom.” -Theodore Roosevelt
One of DeBordieu Colony’s greatest attractions has always been its natural beauty. DeBordieu Colony has unique and diverse ecosystems which offer permanent and/or migratory homes for numerous species of birds, fish, reptiles, mammals and plants. Our intricate system of freshwater and brackish water ponds and wetlands are the intrinsic link that provides the balance for wildlife to prosper.