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Date: 3/21/26 1:17 pm From: John Edmondson <johnhedmondson...> Subject: Re: [Arlington Birds] Federated Women's Club State Forest
On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 3:51 PM Neil Foley <neilfoleymail...> wrote: > Oh - parking is at the gate. Each gate at Quabbin has a number. Parking > size varies. The map below may help with the way things are set up at > Quabbin. There’s a bunch of map resources out there so I bet a search could > generate bird info too. Quabbin was where the state reintroduced bald > eagles. I remember seeing them and being hopeful. Federated Women’s Club is > my favorite place there. The dirt roads are evocative of the rural towns > that used to be there. > > NF > > > > [image: preview.png] > > download > <https://www.mass.gov/doc/quabbin-reservoir-watershed-system/download> > PDF Document · 1.9 MB > <https://www.mass.gov/doc/quabbin-reservoir-watershed-system/download> > <https://www.mass.gov/doc/quabbin-reservoir-watershed-system/download> > > > On Mar 21, 2026, at 3:41 PM, Toshia McCabe <toshia.fcolors...> > wrote: > > Thanks for the mass.gov link Neil, but this doesn't have any info about > where to park and what trails are good for birding. I appreciate your > intent though! :) > > -Toshia > > On Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 2:28:08 PM UTC-4 Neil Foley wrote: > >> Federated Women's Club State Forest >> <https://www.mass.gov/locations/federated-womens-club-state-forest> >> <https://www.mass.gov/locations/federated-womens-club-state-forest> >> mass.gov >> <https://www.mass.gov/locations/federated-womens-club-state-forest> >> [image: apple-touch-icon-180x180.png] >> <https://www.mass.gov/locations/federated-womens-club-state-forest> >> <https://www.mass.gov/locations/federated-womens-club-state-forest> >> >> NF >> >> On Mar 21, 2026, at 1:18 PM, Mark Hibberd <markgh......> wrote: >> >> >> >> Try John and Becky Edmondson I think they know it well >> Mark >> >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 1:04 PM Toshia McCabe <toshia.......> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm wondering if anyone out there has had experience birding in the >>> Federated Women's Club State Forest in Petersham, MA? Id' like to go out >>> there, but my impression is that the area is huge. I don't know where to >>> park or what the best birding spots are in the forest. If anyone has this >>> information, I'd really appreciate it. :) >>> >>> This is what google maps shows: >>> https://maps.app.goo.gl/psemMXcGZTHUxHTj9 >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> -- >>> Group home page: >>> https://menotomybirdclub.com/ >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Arlington Birds" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to <arlingtonbird......> >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<ef5eed89-de7b-413f-89f6-0839c9227551n...> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<ef5eed89-de7b-413f-89f6-0839c9227551n...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> Group home page: >> https://menotomybirdclub.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Arlington Birds" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to <arlingtonbird......> >> >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/CAENYZSONaYG_9tRn5-woEYuQK3jB0E1NQF0P-wnSP%<3D7yLGatLQ...> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/CAENYZSONaYG_9tRn5-woEYuQK3jB0E1NQF0P-wnSP%<3D7yLGatLQ...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > Group home page: > https://menotomybirdclub.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Arlington Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to arlingtonbirds+<unsubscribe...> > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<40cdabe0-a29a-4540-b030-2acf855578adn...> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<40cdabe0-a29a-4540-b030-2acf855578adn...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > Group home page: > https://menotomybirdclub.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Arlington Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to arlingtonbirds+<unsubscribe...> > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<A59B46A9-F237-4F2F-ADB2-0F724167AEB1...> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<A59B46A9-F237-4F2F-ADB2-0F724167AEB1...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Group home page: https://menotomybirdclub.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Arlington Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to arlingtonbirds+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/arlingtonbirds/<CAPS2ov5xUdavnGB5J1cTL5y-mi1w2sN-YAWh9Uy6XZ1L0X4q_w...>

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