Christmas Bird Count Schedule 2013

BBC members are encouraged to participate in the 114th Christmas Bird Count, which will take place from December 14, 2013, through January 5, 2014. Sponsored by the National Audubon Society and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. More than 30 count circles are located entirely or partly within Massachusetts. Count dates confirmed are listed below (this list has been updated since the Blue Book was published); contact the count compiler at least a week in advance.
Compilers, if you have an update, let the webmaster know.

Date to Be Determined
Andover:  Donna Cooper  (978) 470-2717
Cape Cod: Blair Nikula  (508) 432-6348
Cobble Mountain: George C. Kingston
Groton-Oxbow: Ron Lockwood  (978) 779-5367  
Mid-Cape Cod: Peter Trimble and Jeremiah Trimble
Plymouth: Trevor Lloyd-Evans  (508) 224-6521
Stellwagen Bank: Simon Perkins   978-369-1284
Taunton/Middleboro: James Sweeney
Tuckernuck: Simon Perkins  (978) 369-1284
Uxbridge: Strickland Wheelock

Saturday, December 14
Athol: Dave Small  (978) 413-1772
Buzzard’s Bay: Jeremiah Trimble  (508) 498-9646
Central Berkshire: Holly Higinbotham and Bob Wood  (413) 684-3724
Newport County, RI/Westport, MA: Robert Emerson  (401) 455-0700
Quincy: Glenn d’Entremont  (781) 344-5857
Springfield: George C. Kingston
Worcester: John Liller (508) 839-5211

Sunday, December 15
Cape Ann: Jim Berry
Greater Boston: Robert Stymeist
Northhampton: Jan Ortiz

Tuesday, December 17
Sturbridge: Mark Lynch (snow/ice storm date December 18)

Saturday, December 21
Millis: Elissa Landre (508) 655-2296 x7301
Northern Berkshire: Pam Weatherbee (413) 458-3538

Sunday, December 22
Marshfield: Sue MacCallumm (781) 837-9400
Westminster:  Charles Caron (978) 874-5469
Newburyport: Tom Young (603) 424-4512

Saturday, December 28
Quabbin: Scott Surner  (413) 256-5438

Sunday, December 29
Concord: Norman Levey
Nantucket: Ken Blackshaw (508) 238-0209 and Edie Ray (meeting the night before)
Greenfield: Mark Fairbrother (413) 367-2695

Wednesday, January 1
Southern Berkshire: Rene Laubach

Friday, January 3
Truro: Tom Lipsky