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CAPE MAY BIRD OBSERVATORYBIRD AND BUTTERFLY
MAP TO CAPE MAY COUNTY(& FORSYTHE NWR)
TUCKAHOE WMA & CORBIN CITY IMPOUNDMENTSRt 50 to Rt 631 (Tuckahoe entrance). Rt. 50 to Griscom Mill Rd. (Corbin Cityentrance). Narrow driving dikes at both sites with freshwater impoundments (waterfowl) on one side and tidal saltmarsh on other. Winter: Short-Eared Owls, eagles and other raptors. Spring: warblers. (About 1.5 hours from Cape May)
BELLEPLAIN STATE FORESTFrom Rt 47, take Rt 557 N (mm 20.1) about3 mi. At Rt 550 W turn left, about 1.5miles to entrance on left. Bathroom andmap inside. Excellent for springsouthern swamp warblers (About 1 hour from Cape May)
JAKES LANDING From Cape May take Rt 47 Nto mm 19.8; left onto Jakes LandingRd. From GSP, Exit 10 to Rt 657 Eto intersection Rt 47; right tomm 19.8; left onto JakesLanding Rd. Upland landbirds, marsh for rails, Salt-marsh sparrows, raptors.(About 1 hour from Cape May)
BEAVER SWAMP WMAFrom Rt 47 turn at traffic light ontoRt 657 (Courthouse-Dennisville Rd),quick left onto Gravel Hole Rd, veryquick right onto Beaver Dam Rd (becomes sand road). At end, walk ontodam to view lake, Bald Eagle nest, creek,marsh. (About 45 min from Cape May)
CMBO CENTER FOR RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAt Rt 47 mm 15.8, center showcases backyardhabitat wildlife garden, birdfeeding station,classroom, bookstore, wildlife art exhibit.(About 40 min from Cape May)
CAPE MAY NWR Numerous trails, stop at office on KimblesBeach Rd for map & directions. Trail headbegins at Woodcock Ln, mm 10.2 Rt 47.(About 30 min from Cape May)
SHOREBIRD & HORSESHOE CRAB VIEWING: Reed’s Beach,Cook’s Beach, Norbury’s LandingMany beaches roped off May-early June; stay within boundaries. Residential area, be considerate of parking. Park in marina lot (small fee) end of Reed’s Beach.
COX HALL CREEK WMA Take Rt 626 to Academy Road (639). Follow 639 to light at Bayshore Road (603). Bear right at light and take first left (Shawmount Ave.) after 1/3 mile. Park inside gate at far end.
CAPE MAY LEWES FERRY Crosses Delaware Bay (90minute trip); great seabirdwatching. Go as walk-on andbird both sides of bay. FromCape May, follow Rt 9 (Sandman Blvd) to entrance. (About 10min from Cape May)
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From Garden State Parkway(north or southbound)
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FORSYTHE (BRIGANTINE) NWR
Use new Exit 41 on GardenState Parkway. At exit ramp
light go east onto Great CreekRd. Continue to entrance (fee).
(About 1.5 hours from Cape May)
CMBO'S AVALONSEA WATCH
Parkway Exit 13. Go east into Avalon.Left at 2nd light onto Dune Dr, Right onto 8th Street. View from the beach
between 8th and 9th Streets (near the jetty).Seabird watch mid-September to mid-
December with up to 1 million birds tallied.Bring scope and scan the horizon. (About
40 minutes from Cape May)
SHELL BAY LANDINGParkway Exit 9, from north turn left at exit,from south turn left on Golf Club Rd, thenright on Shell Bay. View back bay marshes
and sounds for shorebirds (Whimbrelslate April-May and late July-August) and
waterfowl. (About 20 min from Cape May)
WETLANDS INSTITUTEParkway Parkway Exit 10. Follow
signs east toward Stone Harbor, Instituteis on right. (About 25 min from Cape May)
STONE HARBOR POINT Parkway Exit 10. Follow signs east to
Stone Harbor. At 2nd Ave turn right at traffic light.Continue to end and turn left into parking lot.
Good year round birding. Beach fee during summermonths. (About 35 min from Cape May)
NUMMY’S ISLANDParkway Exit 10. Follow signs east to Stone
Harbor. At 3rd Ave turn right at traffic light, continuesouth over bridge. At base of bridge, pull well off shoulder
for viewing. From Stone Harbor Point, exit lot onto 2nd Ave,left on 118th St, left at stop sign, over bridge.
(About 35 min from Cape May)
OCEAN DRIVEFrom south end Garden State Parkway follow signs east
for Ocean Drive (Rt 621). Great for shorebirds, waders.Pull well off shoulder for safe viewing.
CAPE MAY NWR (Coast Guard) PONDSContinue on Ocean Drive over bridge to ponds, entire
road great for birding. Pull well off shoulder.
TWO MILE BEACHContinue on Ocean Drive to the entrance of Cape May NWR
Two Mile Beach Unit located just south of the intersectionof Madison and Pacific Avenues. Park in the secondparking lot on the left at the Visitor Contact Station.
SUNSET LAKEOcean Drive becomes Pacific Ave, left onto Atlanta Ave,right onto New Jersey Ave (Rt 621). Sunset Lake on left.
Park along curb. Waterfowl October-April.(From 10 to 20 minutes for all these from Cape May)
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