Newburyport Birders' December 2014/January 2015 Programs



 Newburyport Birders' December 2014/January 2015 Birding Programs

Winter Birding at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Date: Saturday, December 13, 2014
Time:  12:00 pm to dusk
Meeting Location: Boat Ramp Parking Lot
Fee: $20. 


Take some quiet time before that holiday frenzy sets in and join Sue for a birding program focused on the importance of the coastal marshes during winter. Salisbury Beach State Reservation is one of the finest birding destinations in winter. We'll look for finches, sea ducks, loons and grebes, and with some luck, we'll see a few owls.   


Winter Birding at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge 
Date: Sunday, December 14, 2014
Time:  12:00 pm to 4:00 pm 
Meeting Location: Hellcat Parking Lot on Parker River National Wildlife Refuge 
Fee: $20.

Take some quiet time before that holiday frenzy begins and join Sue for a birding program focused on the importance of the Refuge  during winter. Plum Island is one of the finest birding destinations in winter.  We'll explore, looking for winter finches, sea ducks, wintering loons and grebes, and with some luck, we'll see some owls.   


New Year's Day at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Date: Thursday, January 1, 2015
Time: 2:00 pm  to dusk
Meeting Location: Boat Ramp Parking Lot
Fee: $20


Join Newburyport Birders for an afternoon of birding on the first day of the New Year.  Salisbury Beach State Reservation is a wonderful, winter birding site.   Please dress warmly in layers; wear warm, waterproof footwear. 


Afternoon Birding at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge 
Date: Saturday, January 3, 2015
Time:  12:00 pm to 4:00 pm 
Meeting Location: Lot #1 on Parker River National Wildlife Refuge 
Fee: $20.

Take some quiet time before that holiday frenzy begins and join Sue for a birding program focused on the importance of the Refuge  during winter. We'll explore, looking for winter finches, sea ducks, wintering loons and grebes, and with some luck, we'll see some owls.   


Winter Birding in Salisbury, Seabrook & Hampton
Date: Sunday, January 4, 2015
Time:  12:00 pm to dusk
Meeting Location: Boat Ramp Parking Lot at Salisbury Beach State Reservation [we'll carpool from there]
Fee: $20. 


Take some quiet time and join Sue for a birding program focused on the importance of the the seacoast during winter. Winter birding along the seacoast is great fun in winter.  We often find winter finches, sea ducks, wintering loons and grebes and wintering owls.