Friends of Belle Isle Marsh



Recent Bird Sightings

High Tides

August
date a.m. p.m.
31 4:27 4:41
September
date a.m. p.m.
1 5:17 5:03
2 6:13 5:32
3 7:12 6:28
4 8:13 7:28
5 9:12 8:29
6 10:08 9:29
7 11:01 10:26
8 11:51 11:21
9 0:20 12:14
10 1:06 12:40
11 1:58 1:29
12 2:50 2:18
13 3:45 3:09
14 4:42 4:02
15 5:42 4:59
16 6:47 6:00
17 7:52 7:04
18 8:52 8:07
19 9:45 9:06
20 10:29 9:58
21 11:09 10:43
22 11:45 11:24
23 12:19 12:02
24 0:40 0:20
25 1:16 12:53
26 1:54 1:28
27 2:33 2:03
28 3:15 2:41
29 4:01 3:23
30 4:52 4:10




Complete 2010 Tide Table


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This Week's Sky at a Glance



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History of Winthrop Harbor by Canoe/Kayak

Saturday, September 11th, 12 pm - 2 pm

Canoe or kayak the waters of Winthrop Harbor and learn the history of Snake Island, the Narrow Gauge Railroad, and Cottage Park Ferry. Must have canoe or kayak experience, be able to swim, and be at least 10 years of age. Pre-registration required.

For registration and info, call DCR Park Ranger Bill McBrine
at 617-727-1199, ext. 411.
Meet at:
Winthrop Town Landing/Public Marina, 707 Shirley St., Winthrop.


2010 Dawn Heron Censuses

Egrets at Dawn

Sundays Time High Tide
September 19 7:00 AM 9:28 AM

Help count the Snowy Egrets, Great Egrets, Great Blue Herons, Black-crowned Night-Herons and Glossy Ibises. In addition to herons, you'll see other shore and water birds. Bring binoculars, waterproof footware and mosquito protection. The census lasts anywhere from one to four hours.

Meet at Sireen Reinstein Memorial Boardwalk at the southeast corner of Belle Isle Park.
Parking on Bennington St. across from Suffolk Downs station, near Bell Isle Park entrance.

For more information, please call Soheil Zendeh, 781-863-2392.



East Boston Greenway Council

Meetings: Thursday 6:30 pm
September 23
East Boston YMCA, 215 Bremen St., East Boston

East Boston YMCA


All are welcome
For more information, contact Candice Cook at 617-542-7696 x16
or email candice@bostonnatural.org


Fall Campfire at Constitution Beach

Friday, October 1st, 6 pm - 9 pm

Co-sponsored by the YMCA of East Boston

Celebrate fall by a warm fire while enjoying toasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, and good company.

For info, call DCR Park Ranger Enzo Polcaro at 781-485-2803, ext. 109.

Meet at: Constitution Beach Bathhouse, Zero Barnes Ave., East Boston.


Belle Isle Harvest Festival

Sunday, October 3rd, 1 pm - 3 pm

Enjoy horse-drawn hayrides, pumpkin decorating, live animals, information tables and more. 

Sponsored by the Friends of Belle Isle Marsh.
 

Meet at: Belle Isle Marsh parking lot, Bennington St., East Boston.



Sightings are for the last week if reported to eBird.




Upcoming Events

The Harvest Festival will be October 3rd at Belle Isle Park from 1 - 3 PM with horse-drawn hayrides, pumpkin decorating, live animals, information tables and more... Thanks for your support.



Chris Klein will speak about the Boston Harbor Islands on November 15 at our Monday Night Forum.