Our dues are used to recruit some of the best programs and speakers on birds in New Jersey, along with programs on environmental issues that concern us in Ocean County. We also use dues to fund our scholarship to MATES seniors, which over the past four years has totaled over $2500.

If you wish to become a member, we have three levels of membership which all run on a Jan. 1 to Dec. 31 annual cycle:

Annual Dues if paid before Dec. 31, 2023:

  • Single:  $20
  • Couple: $35
  • Student: FREE

Annual Dues starting Jan. 1, 2024:

  • Single:  $25
  • Couple: $40
  • Student: FREE

Students can be attending high school or college full-time.

Please fill out a membership application.

You can pay your dues at a meeting or on a field trip or you can mail your check (made out to Southern Ocean Birding Group) and Membership Application to:

SOBG, 206 N. Frankfurt Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ  08215