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2011 Calendar is now available
The Birds and Nature of the North Quabbin Calendar

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Give your friends a Special, Limited Edition T-shirt. All items are silk screened with the Athol Bird and Nature Club logo. The logo consists of a Saw-whet owl likeness and the words "Millers River Environmental Center" surrounded by the words "Athol Bird and Nature Club" and "Est.1963." The logo will be printed in either green ink on tan or white ink on green, depending on the item color you choose.
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2011 ABNC Calendar
Birds and Nature of the North Quabbin

Price $9.95 + S&H

Now Available for for 2011
Created as a fundraiser for the Miller's River Environmental Center, this Calendar is the perfect gift for the holidays for anyone with an interest in the natural world around them. It provides week by week information about things in nature occurring in the North Quabbin region, making this calendar unique to our area. Do you want to know when to listen for spring peepers? How about a reminder to look for returning swallows and warblers? The nature notes included in the calendar will make this a fun and useful resource throughout the year!

Quantity @ $9.95 ea


Calendar may be purchased locally from these vendors.
Orange:
- Trailhead - 978-249-8500
- North Quabbin Woods - 978-544-3332
- Aubuchon Hardware (Orange store only) - 978-249-3500

Athol:
- Bruce's Browser - 978-249-3978
- North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce - 978-249-3849
-  Flowerland - 978-249-3057
-  Cornerstone Insurance - 978-249-3217
-  Millers River Environmental Center - 978-249-9491
-  MacMannis Florist - 978-249-3595
-  Haircrafters - 978-249-8740
- Agway (Athol store only)
-  Buy Local Athol Vendor Fair (Sat. Dec 11, Athol Town Hall)

New Salem:
-  The New Salem General Store - 978-544-8177

Wendell:
-  The Wendell Country Store - 978-544-8646

Phillipston:
-  The Red Apple Farm - 978-249-6763

Greenfield:
- The Greenfield Solar Store - 413-772-3122


Commemorative Souvenir Pins

NE Odonate conference
2004
Commemorative pin, NE Odonates Conference
1" cloisonne pin
with locking hinged pin fastener

Sold Out!

MA Butterfly Syposium
2005
Commemorative pin, Massachusetts Butterfly Symposium 2005
1" cloisonne pin
with locking hinged pin fastener

Quantity @ $5.00 ea


NABA Biennial Meeting
2006
Commemorative pin, NABA Biennial Meeting 2006
1" cloisonne pin
with locking hinged pin fastener

Sold Out!

NABA Biennial Meeting
2007
Commemorative pin, New England Snake Conference 2007
1" cloisonne pin
with locking hinged pin fastener

Quantity @ $5.00 ea



Caps with MREC Logo

Price: $10.00 + S&H
Code: Logocap

Low Profile Cotton Twill
with adjustable buckle and fabric strap
Tan
Quantity @ $10.00 ea



T-Shirts

ABNC T-SHIRT (No Pocket)

$15.00 +S&H

Fruit of the Loom
5.3 oz. 50% cotton/50% polyester. Seamless ribbed collar.
Youth has one-piece seamed ribbed collar. Taped shoulder-to-shoulder. Double-needle stitched hemmed sleeves and bottom.

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DVD

Common Dragonflies and Damselflies of Eastern North America

Price $24.95 + S&H

Discover the World of Dragonflies . . .
Dragonflies and damselflies are everywhere. From backyard gardens to local ponds and wetlands to slow moving rivers and rushing mountain brooks these jewel-like insects carry on their fascinating and, yes, sometimes bizarre lives. Just awaiting your discovery, these diverse and beautiful flyers are easy to find and identify.

Spectacular close-up footage along with an educational narrative is combined here in the perfect introduction to the dragonflies and damselflies of Eastern North America. Now with the help of this DVD you can learn about and appreciate an undiscovered world at your local pond.

Here's what the experts say about "Common Dragonflies and Damselflies of Eastern North America."

"An excellent video with stunning, close-up videography. I heartily recommend it to people just starting to study these beautiful insects. . . .experienced "ode"ers will find much new and valuable information." Nick Donnelly, Editor- Argia, journal of The Dragonfly Society of the Americas.

"A great introduction and supplement to field guides on identifying damselflies and dragonflies. The multiple close-up views of each species, and the side-by-side comparisons are especially illuminating." Sidney W. Dunkle, Author- Dragonflies Through Binoculars

ISBN #1-888814-09-8

Quantity @ $24.95 ea




Books


A Field Guide to the Animals of Vernal Pools

Price $15.00 + S&H

This book by Leo P. Kenney and Matthew R. Burne is the guide to have with you while exploring your nearby vernal pool.

Quantity @ $15 ea




A Birding Guide to Western Massachusetts Locations

Note: This is a guide to places for birding, not bird identification

Price: $29.95 + S&H
Code: NC-BGWM

An essential resource for locating birds from the marshes of western Worcester County to the peaks of the Berkshires. Fifty-two local birders (including ABNC Members) collaborated to produce this practical guide that features stunning original illustrations by Andrew Magee and bar charts showing seasonal abundance. The guide's 83 site accounts and 85 maps cover the "other Massachusetts," the less-populated region bounded by New York, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Vermont. In addition to well-known birding locations such as the 56,000-acre Quabbin Reservoir area just 85 miles from Boston and Athol Massachusetts

Quantity @ $29.95 ea



Dragonflies and Damselflies of Massachusetts
An excellent identifiction guide
Price: $20.00 + S&H

Quantity @ $20.00 ea



Massachusetts Butterfly Association Guide
Note: A guide to butterflying locations, not an identification guide

Price: $14.95 + S&H

From the Berkshires to the Cape and Islands, this GUIDE provides information on twenty-six butterfly-finding sites in the state. The GUIDE is a142-page coil-bound book describing each site in detail, with trail maps, sighting lists, directions, and hot tips!

Quantity @ $14.95 ea




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