Miscellaneous
Links
Massbird
A big thank-you to them for hosting our website. They also have a list of bird clubs.
Cornell Lab of
Ornithology
Must see -- check out the nest cams! You won't believe your eyes!
Land Trusts
Mattapoisett Land
Trust
Their newsletter, The Heron, is online and you can sign up
to have the newsletter sent by email.
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Fairhaven Acushnet Land Preservation Trust
Find new places to explore
MassAudubon
Includes many birding pages and atlases
Various and Sundry
Ruby-throated
Hummingbirds
Check on their progress north
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Woodcreeper.com
Keep tabs on bird migrations
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The
Feather Atlas
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Books
Birdwatcher's General Store on the Cape has lots of
hilarious articles.
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Google Books :
Search Google Books to find old books on birds (or anything else) that
are in the public domain.
email [email protected]
for information or comments
email [email protected]
for President Justin Barrett
Logo by Justin Barrett
Thanks to Massbird.org for hosting our website!
Carolyn's
websites and bird pages
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Next Meeting: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 7:00PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library
Sparrows!
Jim Sweeney will speak to us about those confusing brown birds. Jim, from East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, has been an avid birder since 1980 and has
birded extensively in New England, the mid-Atlantic states, Arizona, and Iceland.
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is located at 7 Barstow Street and is handicapped accessible. The program is free and open to the public.
Upcoming Walks:
Meeting Place: Park & Ride, North Street, Mattapoisett unless otherwise noted. All welcome.Trips generally last two to three hours.
If weather is questionable on a walk day, please call the trip leader.
Trip info: Justin Barrett, (774) 207-8515 or [email protected]
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Sunday, September 9, 7:30 AM, Fall Migration: Mattapoisett Land Trust Properties
Mattapoisett offers a rich abundance of birds during fall migration. We'll be exploring a few of
the Mattapoisett Land Trust properties for warblers, other migrating birds, and shorebirds if
time allows.
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Saturday, September 29, 7:00 AM, Gooseberry Island, Westport
A fall migration hotspot for birds. We'll travel over to Westport to join the Paskamansett Bird
Club (PBC) to look for warblers and other migrants. Meet at 6:15AM at the Mattapoisett Park &
Ride to carpool or directly at Gooseberry Island at 7:00AM. Walk led by PBC member Mike
Boucher.
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Sunday, October 14, 7:30 AM, Birding Fairhaven
Early October offers some of the best late-migration. Join us as we explore Egypt Lane and
Shaw Road.
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Saturday, October 27, 7:30 AM, Birding Marion
We'll be exploring all that Marion has to offer in this adventurous morning of birding.
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Sunday, November 4, 8:00 AM, Sconticut Neck
Open fields, numerous thickets, and lots of shoreline. Sconticut Neck provides plenty of
opportunities for a great morning of birding.
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Saturday, November 17, 8:00 AM, Little Bay, Fairhaven
A hidden gem in Fairhaven, this spot offers a variety of birds.
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Saturday, December 1, 8:00 AM, Member's Choice
Member's choice!
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Saturday, December 15, 2018 - Annual Christmas Bird Count and Potluck
Join us in this annual tradition as we count birds for the National Audubon Society.
A potluck will follow the count. Lots of fun! Learn more at:
http://birds.audubon.org/christmas-bird-count.
What Bird?
Field Trip Results available on our birdblog
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