RTWBC Library Catalog

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The Ralph T. Waterman Bird Club (RTWBC) library is housed in the home of the current Library Chair, Shelly Redl. Shelly can be contacted to answer questions, provide any needed help, or in order to borrow any of the materials. See phone contact information on page 2 of Wings over Dutchess, the club newsletter for members only. Or by email to shellyredl@gmail.com.

ONLY RTWBC members may borrow any of the RTWBC library material. For membership information, see our Join! page.

To view and browse our current catalog of books, use the link below for an online searchable/sortable list with more detailed book information and book cover photos. If you find books you would like to check out, contact the Library Chair to make your request.

Library Policies:

Materials may be borrowed for a period of one month and renewed if there is no wait list.

  • There is no limit to the number of items that can be borrowed at one time.
  • Contact information in the form of email or phone shall be provided by the borrower.
  • Books must be given proper care.
  • Books will be brought and can be returned to Regular and Executive meetings. They may also be obtained from and returned directly to the Library Chair.
  • Books cannot be passed from one member to another, but must be rechecked through the library.

Shelly Redl, Library Chair
shellyredl@gmail.com