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Montgomery County, PA

Delaware Valley RBA
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Birding Locations

1 Betzwood Park
2 Central Perkiomen Valley Park
3 Evansburg State Park
4 Fort Washington State Park
5 Green Lane (Reservoir) Park
6 Gwynned Preserve
7 Militia Hill Hawk Watch
8 Mill Grove Audubon Sanctuary

9 Morris Arboretum
10 Norristown Farm Park
11Sky Mount (Marlborough Township Park)
12 Unami Creek Valley-
(Swamp Creek Rd at junction of Garyville)
13Valley Forge National Historic Park
14White’s Mill (Salford Township Park)
15 Pennypack Ecological Trust

The Lower Merion Conservancy conducts a bird monitoring program in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County. Sixteen sites have been surveyed by volunteers since 1997 on a monthly basis. Every year a report is published on what has been found. To obtain a copy of the latest report, contact or call 610-645-9030.

To report rare or unusual birds in Pennsylvania
	To report to Pennsylvania Birds Listserve (General birding discussion) pabirds@list.audubon.org - (You must be subscribed to the list to post a message.) Information on this list is available at http://list.audubon.org/archives/pabirds.html
	To report to Central PA/Susquehanna (RBA Hotline) - TimeTraveler@email.msn.com
	To report to Eastern PA/Lehigh Valley Birdline (RBA Hotline) - (610) 252-3455, press the (*) key and leave your message or becard@rcn.com with "Birdline" in subject heading.
	To report to Pennsylvania Birds -
		Montgomery County - Kevin Crilley, PO Box 100 , Sumneytown PA 18084 , (215) 234-6867
	To report to North American Birds - Nick Pulcinella, 613 Howard Road, West Chester PA 19380

BIRD CLUBS

Wyncote Audubon Society
1212 Edgehill Road
Abington PA 19001
(215) 233-9090

Valley Forge Audubon Society
P.O. Box 866
Paoli PA 19301
(610) 544-4217

Unami Audubon Society
P.O. Box 75
Harleysville, PA 19438
(610) 326-3874

Bird Clubs Delaware Valley Ornithological Club (DVOC) Academy of Natural Sciences 19^th and The Parkway Philadelphia PA 19103	Pennsylvania Birds Magazine County Complier Kevin Crilley PO Box 100 Sumneytown PA 18084 (215) 234-6867
Convention and Tourism Bureau Valley Forge Visitors Bureau	Hawk Watches Militia Hill Hawk Watch Fort Washington State Park
Publications Pennsylvania Birds	List Serv / Mailing List The Pennsylvania Birding List ~ PA Birds
Rare Bird Alert Delaware Valley RBA	To Report Sightings:
RARE BIRD COMMITTEE Nick Pulcinella (PORC Secretary) 613 Howard Road West Chester PA 19380	Christmas Counts Valley Forge: Edie Parnum Wyncote: Martin Selzer
NATIVE PLANT NURSERY Temple Ambler Campus Greenhouse and Native Plant Nursery 580 Meetinghouse Road Ambler PA 19002-3999 (215) 283-1330	MIGRATION COUNTS North American Migratory Count (NMAC)

NATURE CENTERS

Briar Bush Nature Center 1212 Edgehill Road Abington PA 19001 (215) 887-6603	Green Lane Nature Center P.O.Box 249 Green Lane PA 18054 (215) 234-4863
Mill Grove Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary Audubon and Pawlings Roads Audubon PA 19407 (610) 666-5593	Valley Forge Park Nature Center Valley Forge PA 19482 (610) 783-1000
Four Mills Nature Reserve 12 Morris Road Ambler PA 19002 (215) 646-8866 e-mail: wvwa@aol.com

BIRD GUIDE BOOKS

Birding the Delaware Valley Region by John and Justin Harding (Temple University Press, 1980)
Birder’s Guide to Pennsylvania by Paula Ford (Gulf Publishing Company, 1995)
Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania by Daniel Brauning (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992)
The Birds of Pennsylvania by Gerald McWilliams and Daniel Brauning (Cornell University Press, 2000)

IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS (IBA’S)

Green Lane Reservoir
Unami Creek Valley

WILD BIRD STORES

Wild Birds Unlimited
Dreshertown Plaza, 1650 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA 19025, (215) 654-1993
The Backyard Bird Store (mail order only)