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Birding

Nestled along the scenic New England coastline, Gloucester, MA is not only a haven for seafaring activities, but also a paradise for birdwatchers. With its diverse habitats, abundant food sources, and strategic location along bird migration routes, Gloucester offers a unique and rewarding experience for those who delight in observing our feathered friends. Let's spread our wings and explore the world of birding in Gloucester.

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Birding

Nestled along the scenic New England coastline, Gloucester, MA is not only a haven for seafaring activities, but also a paradise for birdwatchers. With its diverse habitats, abundant food sources, and strategic location along bird migration routes, Gloucester offers a unique and rewarding experience for those who delight in observing our feathered friends. Let's spread our wings and explore the world of birding in Gloucester.

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Calls, Whistles & Whoops

The coastline of Gloucester offers breathtaking vistas and excellent birding spots. From rocky shores to sandy beaches, these coastal habitats attract seabirds, such as gulls, terns, and cormorants. Grab your binoculars and stroll along the shoreline, keeping an eye out for charismatic shorebirds feeding along the water's edge or soaring gracefully above the waves.

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Audubon Bird Poster

The Massachusetts Audubon Bird Poster serves as a visual testament to the ever-evolving birdlife in Massachusetts, showcasing the changes documented in the ‘State of the Birds' report. This poster offers a captivating glimpse into the diverse avian species that inhabit the region, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts for their continued well-being.

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Eider Duck Family

Step into the serene world of Gloucester Harbor and experience the enchanting spectacle of a Common Eider duck family in their natural habitat. This captivating sight offers a unique window into the profound beauty of nature's intricate bonds and the fascinating world of avian behavior. Watch as the adult eiders guide their young through the tranquil waters, maneuvering with grace and precision.

Spring Walk Bingo

Embark on a delightful springtime adventure with MA Audubon's Spring Walk Bingo, a fun and interactive way to explore nature's wonders. Engage your senses as you search for various flora and fauna, marking off your bingo card and discovering the magic of the season along the way.

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