Located on the northern end of Thatcher Island off the Town of Rockport, the Refuge is comprised of 22 acres of rock edge, grass, and shrub and includes a 100 foot light tower. Wildlife use includes both herring and great black-backed gulls as nesting species with off-shore use by common eider, and other waterfowl species. Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge is an unstaffed satellite of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. For additional information, go back to the listing for Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.
Location:
Parker River National Wildlife, 261 Northern Blvd, Plum Island, Newburyport Massachusetts 01950
Telephone
978-465-5753 Fax 978-465-2807
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Gloucester) Amanda Marie
(Andover) Andover Animal Hospital
(Cape Neddick) Animal Housecalls of Maine
(Arlington) Arlington Animal Clinic
(Danvers) Bay State Animal Clinic
(Westford) Butterfly Place
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06/08 Coming to The Newburyport area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
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