Miscellaneous
Links
Massbird -- start here for local birdsA big thank-you to them for hosting our website
Visit the properties owned by the Mattapoisett Land Trust. Their newsletter, The Heron, is online and you can sign up to have the newsletter sent by email.
Track the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds on their migration back to us!
Selections from the works of Arthur Cleveland Bent -- tons of information
Fun bird and nature stuff for kids at the Waterford Press website. Click on games and activities.
Mass Audubon's Birding on the Internet page
In case you want a break from counting birds, you can help the Museum of Science by counting fireflies this summer!
Firefly Project
Download a PDF file on Backyard Bird Feeding from Cornell. (One of my pics is in it)
Southeastern Mass. Birdblog - send me an email if you want to post your sightings
Woodcreeper.com Keep tabs on bird migrations
Birdwatcher's General Store on the Cape has lots of hilarious articles. Check their new book
Breeding Bird Atlas of Massachusetts
Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection!
email bvm1290@comcast.net for information or comments
email sparrowhawk51@verizon.net for President Mike LaBossiere
Logo by Carolyn
Thanks to Massbird.org for hosting our website!
my websites and bird pages
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Upcoming:
Check back throughout the summer for impromptu walks. Scheduled walks will resume in fall.
The last (and best) bird of our recent Fairhaven walk... the camera cut off its distinguishing feature What is it?

Yellow Warbler gives the club members a "high five."

Field Trip Results:
- Sunday, June 28 -- Bay Club Census
American Crow, American Goldfinch, American Robin, Black-capped Chickadee, Blue Jay, Brown-headed Cowbird, Chipping Sparrow, Common Grackle, Downey Woodpecker, Eastern Bluebird, Eastern Kingbird, Eastern Towhee, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Gray Catbird, Great Crested Flycatcher, Herring Gull, Killdeer (one protecting 3 chicks), Mourning Dove, Northern Flicker – juvenile present, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Ovenbird , Pine Warbler, Red-tailed Hawk, Red-winged Blackbird, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Scarlet Tanager, Tree Swallow, Tufted Titmouse, Veery, White Breasted Nuthatch - feeding juvenile
Cedar Waxwing
- May 30, 2009 - Fairhaven Hotspots -- See results
- May 9, 2009 - North American Bird Watch open at the Bay Club
See results
- April 19, 2009 -- Gooseberry/Allen's Pond-- See the results
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Results of the whole New Bedford Circle Christmas Bird Count
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December 14 - Cumberland Farms Fields - Check blog for results
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December 6, 2008 - Scusset Beach --Check blog for results
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Sunday, November 23, 2008--birding survey at Bay Club. Check blog for results
- October 18 -- Fall Migrants/ Early Winter Arrivals at Gooseberry Neck and Allen's Pond--Check blog for sightings
- August 30- Bay Club -- Check blog for sightings
- Puffin trip -- June 28, 2008 trip to Maine -- Check blog for sightings
- Bay Club walk - Saturday, March 22, 2008 - Check blog for sightings
- Bay Club walk -- Saturday, February 23, 2008 - Check blog for sightings
- Scusset Beach -- Sunday, January 13, 2008 -- Check blog for sightings list
- Saturday, December 22, 2007 -- Christmas Bird Count. Download a pdf of the final New Bedford results. Some of these birds like the Barrow's Goldeneye, Yellow-breasted Chat and White-crowned Sparrow were the Nasketucket teams' birds.
- Sunday, November 11, 2007 -- Little Bay conservation area walk & West Island. Check Blog for sightings
- West Island State Reservation - September 22, 2007--Check blog for sightings
- Whip-poor-will Walk (a.k. Birds and Bees), June 17 - - Check blog for sightings
- Mount Auburn Cemetery May 6 -- Read about the species we saw on the blog and see a few pictures
- Owl Prowl (March , 20073)-Read all about it on the blog
- Scusset Beach walk on January 21, 2007 -- see our tally on the blog
- Nasketucket Bird Count on January 6, 2007 -- find the results on this blog
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