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1 3 4 5 2 604 / Beach Ave. 604 / Beach Ave. 626 / Perry W. Perry Ocean Jackson Stockton Columbia New Jersey Ave. 653 / Madison Philadelphia Virginia Ave. Cape May Ave. 622 / Pittsburgh Washington St. 633 / Lafayette St. Texas Ave. 640 / Delaware Ave. Brooklyn Ave. 626 / Seashore Road 626 / Seashore Road Stimpson Fourth Ave. 607 / Bay shore Rd. Bayshore Rd. Stevens St. 606 / Sunset Blvd. Sea Grove Ave. Lighthouse Ave. Cape Ave. 621 / Ocean Drive to Cape Inlet Marina and Wildwood GARDEN STATE PARKWAY Route 109 109 Route 9 Route 9 644 / Shunpike Route 9 / Sandman Blvd. 603 / Bayshore Road Broadway Lane / 645 607 / Alexander Ave. Mall Mt. Vernon 6 4 1 / N e w E n g l a n d R d . 641 / N e w Engla nd Rd. Town Bank Road / 648 Academy Rd. Cape May – Lewes Ferry Terminal David Douglass Park 17 miles to Lewes, DE CAPE MAY POINT WEST CAPE MAY ATLANTIC OCEAN CAPE MAY CAPE MAY HARBOR DELAWARE BAY NORTH CAPE MAY INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY Pond Creek Cove Pool Davey’s Lake Cape Island Creek Lake Lily Plover Ponds Light- house Pond Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area “Hidden Valley” Miss Chris Marina Rea Farm ("The Beanery") Private property Open to CMBO and NJAS members ONLY Pavilion Circle Gardens Cape May Point State Park Cape May Hawkwatch The Nature Conservancy's South Cape May Meadows 2nd Avenue Jetty 1600 Delaware Avenue Cape May, NJ 08204 609-898-8848 1/2 1 mile Concrete Ship St. Mary’s Jetty Triangle Park Coral Ave. Jetty St. Peter’s Jetty North CAPE MAY CANAL CAPE ISLAND Morning Flight Project Platform POVERTY BEACH Cape May NWR Two Mile Beach Unit (see other side) CAPE MAY BIRD & BUTTERFLY MAP = butterfly watching sites = parking ©2018 606 / Sunset Blvd. Visitor Information/Nature Store 701 East Lake Drive Cape May Point, NJ 08212 609-884-2736 Northwood Center 701 E. Lake Drive, PO Box 3 Cape May Point, NJ 08212 609-400-3868 Center for Research & Education 600 Route 47 North Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 609-427-3006 Open Year Round - Call for Hours www.BirdCapeMay.org www.njaudubon.org P P 641 / New P P P P P P P P P P P * see other side for Cox Hall Creek WMA * England Rd. Batts Ln. Shunpike Rd. Old Magnesite Plant 639 / Fishing Creek Rd. 0 Bunker Pond P TNC Garrett Family Preserve TNC Garrett Family Preserve Wilson St. Wilson St. Cape May Bird Observatory Northwood Center Nature Center of Cape May NJ Audubon Society CAPE MAY BIRD OBSERVATORY New Jersey Audubon’s

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CAPE MAYCITY

CAPE MAYPOINT

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COLDSPRINGJETTY

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BELLEPLAINSTATE FORESTFIELD OFFICE

CAPE MAYNWR OFFICE

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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)

RIOGRANDE

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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