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Refuge Gates Closed, Thursday 12/17/2020
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Book Talk: “Terror By Error? The Covid Chronicles” By William Sargent
Tomorrow evening, 12/9, from 7:00 PM until 8:30, Plum Island Outdoors is hosting a book talk by Bill Sargent on his latest book, “Terror By Error? The Covid Chronicles”. I […]
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Deja Vu All Over Again – Plum Island’s Seawall In 1975
Recently, sand-filled “super sacs” were placed at Reservation Terrace. “Plum Island & Salisbury MEMORIES”, Copyright © 2016 The Daily News, has a photograph (The Featured Image) […]
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King Tide – Photograph By William Sargent
Photographs have been added to the Plum Island Outdoors Store.
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Mayor Seeks Protection For Reservation Terrace
BY JACK SHEA, The Daily News of Newburyport, Edition September 7, 2020 “NEWBURYPORT — The mayor is hoping to protect Plum Island’s Reservation Terrace neighborhood ahead of the looming fall […]
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Plum Island Parking Lot Closed to Nonresidents Every Weekend Through Labor Day
Newburyport Mayor Donna Holaday announced that the city will be implementing new parking restrictions and increased traffic management and enforcement of the Plum Island beaches and public areas in an […]
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Kiah Walker’s Piping Plover Report – 7/30/2020
Flocks of migratory shorebirds – particularly Sanderlings and Semipalmated Plovers – are steadily increasing on the refuge beach, while piping plovers are steadily leaving for the winter. It’s strange to think […]
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Kiah Walker’s Piping Plover Report – 7/24/2020
“Lots of plovers fledged this week! We now have 25 fledges from 13 broods. If you recall the highly evolved plovers that nested inside a lobster trap, they fledged a […]
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Kiah Walker’s Piping Plover Report – 7/17/2020
“I’m happy to report that plover chicks have started fledging (flying)! (We consider them fledged when they can fly at least fifteen meters, not when they can barely get off the […]