Sharing an appreciation of nature through birding, geology, astronomy, plants and more in the North Quabbin area.
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Trip Report March 14, 1999
South Shore Swing Leader, Steven Arena Sunday, March 14 A field trip today co-sponsored by Athol Bird and Nature Club and the South Shore Bird Club yielded a wonderful variety of late winter, early spring migrants. The Day started at Scusset Beach State Reservation...
Winter Birds in the North Quabbin Region, 1999
Leader, Dave Small February 27th 1999 Bright sun and 40 degree temperatures delighted members of the Athol Bird and Nature Club as they searched the local area Saturday for signs of spring. At the Athol High School ABNC members found many birding friends belonging to...
Upcoming ABNC Events
Early Bird Birding with Jeff Johnstone
Garlic & Arts Festival 2026
Garlic & Arts Festival 2026
About ABNC
ABNC is an active group of people sharing an appreciation of nature’s many forms. We have birders, geologists, star watchers, and plant enthusiasts — a full spectrum of interests. If you have an interest in nature, whether a beginner or experienced observer, we welcome you.
Join us at our meetings, field trips, and institutes where you will find a friendly reception and people with similar interests. There are a lot of exciting programs scheduled for the months ahead — check our event schedule, or come by for a visit!
The Millers River
Environmental Center
The Athol Bird & Nature Club maintains the Millers River Environmental Center, which is now wheelchair accessible!
