The following regularly scheduled program activities, led by CMBO’s stellar associate naturalists and/or professional staff, meet at locations highlighted on the CMBO Birding and Butterflying Map of Cape May County.
Bring binoculars, field guides, bug repellent, sunscreen, and drinking water. Dress for prevailing weather and for protection from sun and insects. Note: Programs may be cancelled at leaders’ discretion due to heavy rain or unsafe weather conditions.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.
No Preregistration Necessary unless otherwise indicated.
Note: Walk tickets are available at a savings if you purchase ten or more; contact CMBO centers for details.
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Meet CMBO naturalists at The Nature Conservancy’s Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge parking area on Sunset Boulevard and enjoy this magic season at a magic time, when local birders have come to expect woodcock displaying, snipe on the move, Virginia Rails calling, and other signs of spring.
Walk begins at 5 PM and goes until dusk.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers; an additional $1 entry fee is payable to The Nature Conservancy without a TNC pass for this property.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists for a walk in search of winter birds along New Jersey’s miracle mile. Meet at the end of Turkey Point Road in Cumberland County (reached from Route 553 south of the town of Dividing Creek).
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.
The Corbin City Unit of the Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area overlooks the rich marshes along the Tuckahoe and Great Egg Harbor Rivers, a winter hotspot for Rough-legged Hawks, Short-eared Owls, Northern Harriers, Bald and Golden Eagles, winter waterfowl, winter songbirds, and early migrants in March. Meet on Griscom Mill Road (off Route 50 just north of Tuckahoe) in the first small parking lot on the right at Corbin City’s City Hall.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists at The Nature Conservancy’s Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge parking area on Sunset Boulevard and enjoy this magic season at a magic time, when local birders have come to expect woodcock displaying, snipe on the move, Virginia Rails calling, and other signs of spring.
Walk begins at 5 PM and goes until dusk.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers; an additional $1 entry fee is payable to The Nature Conservancy without a TNC pass for this property.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists for a walk in search of winter birds along New Jersey’s miracle mile. Meet at the end of Turkey Point Road in Cumberland County (reached from Route 553 south of the town of Dividing Creek).
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.
Search for wildlife where the forest meets the salt marsh at Jakes Landing. Meet CMBO naturalists at the end of Jakes Landing Road near Dennisville. Watch for Northern Harriers, Short-eared Owls, Great Horned Owls, and other raptors, winter songbirds, and early migrants in March.
Trip meets at 6:00 PM and goes until dusk. Very little walking; mostly standing and scanning.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists at The Nature Conservancy’s Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge parking area on Sunset Boulevard and enjoy this magic season at a magic time, when local birders have come to expect woodcock displaying, snipe on the move, Virginia Rails calling, and other signs of spring.
Walk begins at 6 PM and goes until dusk.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers; an additional $1 entry fee is payable to The Nature Conservancy without a TNC pass for this property.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists for a walk in search of winter birds along New Jersey’s miracle mile. Meet at the end of Turkey Point Road in Cumberland County (reached from Route 553 south of the town of Dividing Creek).
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.
The Corbin City Unit of the Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area overlooks the rich marshes along the Tuckahoe and Great Egg Harbor Rivers, a winter hotspot for Rough-legged Hawks, Short-eared Owls, Northern Harriers, Bald and Golden Eagles, winter waterfowl, winter songbirds, and early migrants in March. Meet on Griscom Mill Road (off Route 50 just north of Tuckahoe) in the first small parking lot on the right at Corbin City’s City Hall.
Cost: $6 members; $10 nonmembers
Join Pete Dunne and other CMBO naturalists at The Nature Conservancy's Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge (CMMBR). The spring birding should prove very interesting at this recently restored hot spot. Meet at the refuge parking lot on Sunset Blvd. No pre-registration necessary.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Some of South Jersey's best birding occurs right in the heart of Cape May Point. Meet CMBO naturalists at Cape May Point State Park at the Wildlife Viewing Platform (also known as the Hawkwatch). No pre-registration necessary.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Meet CMBO naturalists for a walk in search of winter birds along New Jersey’s miracle mile. Meet at the end of Turkey Point Road in Cumberland County (reached from Route 553 south of the town of Dividing Creek).
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.
Search for wildlife where the forest meets the salt marsh at Jakes Landing. Meet CMBO naturalists at the end of Jakes Landing Road near Dennisville. Watch for Northern Harriers, Short-eared Owls, Great Horned Owls, and other raptors, winter songbirds, and early migrants in March.
Trip meets at 6:00 PM and goes until dusk. Very little walking; mostly standing and scanning.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Join Pete Dunne and other CMBO naturalists at The Nature Conservancy's Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge (CMMBR). The spring birding should prove very interesting at this recently restored hot spot. Meet at the refuge parking lot on Sunset Blvd. No pre-registration necessary.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers
Some of South Jersey's best birding occurs right in the heart of Cape May Point. Meet CMBO naturalists at Cape May Point State Park at the Wildlife Viewing Platform (also known as the Hawkwatch). No pre-registration necessary.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers