by ABNC | Sep 10, 2021 | Bird Trip Reports, Field Trip Reports, News
On Friday, September 10th, the Athol Bird and Nature Club was joined by the Brookline Bird Club on a co-sponsored walk through Quabbin Reservoir’s Gate 35. Highlights were many migrant warblers like Chestnut-sided Warber, Magnolia Warbler, Black-throated Green...
by Dave Small | Jul 26, 2021 | Field Trip Reports, News
Randy Stone, left, guided participants on a fern walk Sunday, July 25, at the Bearsden Conservation Area in Athol. Thanks to Randy Stone for guiding us on an exploration of local ferns at the Bearsden Conservation Area in Athol on Sunday, July 25th. The event was...
by Dave Small | Aug 31, 2020 | Field Trip Reports, News
The first ABNC sponsored field trip of the Covid-19 season happened Sunday August 30, 2020. Five members of the Athol Bird and Nature Club joined president Dave Small for an exploration of the Meadow behind the Alan E. Rich Environmental Park and the Millers River....
by Dave Small | Oct 13, 2001 | Field Trip Reports
While the Autumn mist was lifting this past Saturday, 15 people of all ages convened at the Warwick Library, to await departure to the Warwick Indian Caves. Introductions were shared and we realized that Elaine Reardon brought almost half of the adventurers, as either...
by Dave Small | Oct 13, 2001 | Bird Trip Reports, Field Trip Reports
Sixteen members of the Athol Bird and Nature Club spent a glorious Indian Summer Day on Massachusetts’ North Coast and the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge (PRNWR) on Plum Island. Veteran trip leader Mark Taylor guided the group through the various habitats...
by Dave Small | Jul 20, 2001 | Field Trip Reports
On July 21, 2001, Gail Howe and Dave Small led a contingent of butterfly people (5) on a field trip as an advanced “Butterfly Institute” for MA Audubon Broad Meadow Brook WS/MBC. Brian, Cathy and myself met them at the Crossgate Mall in Albany, NY where we...
