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CANCELLED – Shorebirds, Cape Cod
Leader’s ChoiceCANCELLED – Due the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, this trip has been cancelled.
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportBeginners encouraged. A two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. The walks are co-sponsored by Halibut Point State Park. NOTE: This trip requires…
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordPLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE We will walk slowly and look for Rails, Shorebirds, wading birds and Common Nighthawks. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited.…
CANCELLED – New England Canyons Pelagic
Hyannis – Helen H 137 Pleasant St, HyannisCANCELLED – Hyannis to Hydrographer Canyon area. We will travel to the continental shelf edge and canyons in search of seabirds. We spend the night offshore, waking to a sunrise…
CANCELLED – Nighthawk Watch at Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
Oxbow NWR – Still River Depot Rd Still River Depot Rd, HarvardCANCELLED – Due the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, this trip has been cancelled.
Delaney WMA – Preregistration Required
Delany WMA – Boat Launch 353 Harvard Road, StowWe will spend the morning walking 3-4 miles through fields, forests and wetlands looking for post-nesting birds and early migrants. Contact leader the night before in case of rain prediction.…
CANCELLED – Plum Island – CANCELLED
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MACANCELLED – We will drive down the Parker River Refuge in search of shorebirds and fall migrants.
Plum Island – Preregistration Required
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MAShorebirds and swallows. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-4 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Shore Birding around Boston – Preregistration Required
Belle Isle 1399 Bennington Street, BostonStops may include Belle Isle Marsh,The Key, Revere Beach and Winthrop NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-5 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Nighthawks at Minute Man NHP – Preregistration Required
Minute Man NHP – Brooks Village Brooks Village, ConcordWe will begin with a pleasant one mile walk on graded paths and boardwalks observing locally nesting species like Baltimore Oriole, Cedar Waxwing, Indigo Bunting, various flycatchers and possibly some…
Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, Marshfield – Preregistration Required
Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary 169 Winslow Cemetery Rd, MarshfieldCo-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-8 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Oxbow NWR, Harvard – Preregistration Required
Oxbow NWR – Still River Depot Rd Still River Depot Rd, HarvardWe wil walk about three miles on easy, leveled dirt paths while searching for migrant and late breeding songbirds. We will also look for late blooming wildflowers such as closed…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Plum Island – Preregistration Required
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MABeginners and those with limited mobility welcome. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-11 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Westboro Wildlife Management Area – Preregistration Required
Westborough – Town Beach 60 Lyman Street, WestboroughWe will take an easy to moderate walk through a mixture of habitats including grass fields, cornfields, swamps, forests and thickets, in search of fall migrants. We will start the…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
CANCELLED – New England Canyons Pelagic
Hyannis – Helen H 137 Pleasant St, HyannisCANCELLED – Hyannis to Hydrographer Canyon area. We will travel to the continental shelf edge and canyons in search of seabirds. We spend the night offshore, waking to a sunrise…
Autumnal Equinox Walk – Preregistration Required
Leader’s ChoiceCelebrate the beginning of the Fall season by birding favorite patches, locally and beyond. Contact leader for details. Call or email no later than September 19. NOTE: This trip requires…
Bolton Flats – Preregistration Required
Bolton Flats 376 7 Bridge Rd, LancasterThis walk will focus on fall migrant landbirds such as warblers and sparrows and any other kind of bird that we may turn up. The path is one or two…
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportBeginners encouraged. A two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. The walks are co-sponsored by Halibut Point State Park. NOTE: This trip requires…
Plum Island – Preregistration Required
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MAWe will be looking for migrating songbirds. We may visit Sandy Point as well, so be prepared to walk on sand. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard – Preregistration Required
Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Road, HarvardWe will look for warblers, thrushes, sparrows, and raptors, among many other birds. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods, with some steep sections. NOTE:…
Nahanton Park, Newton and other nearby locations – Preregistration Required
Nahanton Park 507 Winchester St, NewtonWe will search for sparrows and other fall migrants at Nahanton Park and another location to be determined nearer the date of the trip. NOTE: This trip requires all participants…
Delaney WMA – Preregistration Required
Delany WMA – Boat Launch 353 Harvard Road, StowWe will spend the morning walking 3-4 miles through fields, forests and wetlands looking for migrants and resident birds. Contact leader the night before if rain is predicted. NOTE: This…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordNOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-23 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Outer Cape Cod – Preregistration Required
Bourne – Commuter Lot, Scusset Beach Rd 7 Meetinghouse Ln, Sagamore BeachAll Day. This trip should record close to 100 species covering Canada Goose through House Sparrow, both of which might be missed. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club. NOTE:…
Fresh Pond, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Fresh Pond – Trader Joe’s 211 Alewife Brook Pkwy, CambridgeA two mile walk on paved paths around the pond. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-25 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Gooseberry Neck, Westport – Preregistration Required
Gooseberry Neck parking lot WestportFirst early part of split trip with Allen’s Pond to look for migrants. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-26 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field…
Assabet River NWR – Preregistration Required
Assabet River NWR 675 Hudson Road, SudburyWalk the trails of this varied refuge. Be prepared to walk. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-27 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Allens Pond, Dartmouth – Preregistration Required
Allen’s Pond – Beach lot 1284 Horseneck Rd, WestportCan be combined with Gooseberry Neck. We will be birding the Beach Loop, Quansett Trail, and Allen’s Neck Trails of Allen’s Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in search of migrant passerines in…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordWe will walk easy trails looking for birds. This is a good time for raptors. Beginners welcome. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-30…
Great Meadows NWR, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordJoin us as we walk on easy paths around the refuge impoundments in hopes of finding fall migrants such as waterfowl, raptors, shorebirds and sparrows. NOTE: This trip requires all…
Ricci Field Conservation Area – Preregistration Required
Minute Man NHP – Hartwell Tavern 136 North Great Road, LincolnThis is often a great place for fall sparrows including Savannah, Field, White-crowned and Lincoln’s as well as other migrants. This will be a two-mile walk. A scope may be…
Big Sit at Bolton Flats WMA – Preregistration Required
Bolton Flats 376 7 Bridge Rd, LancasterA Big Sit at the far corner of the first field from the main Route 117 parking lot. I will be there from a half hour before sunrise to a…
Plum Island – Preregistration Required
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MAWe will visit Sandy Point as well, so be prepared to walk on sand. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-34 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Birding Sketchcrawl – Fall Series – Preregistration Required
Leader’s ChoiceCome and bird/sketch favorite patches around Essex and Middlesex Counties. Contact leader for details. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-2 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this…
Nahanton Park, Newton and other nearby locations – Preregistration Required
Nahanton Park 507 Winchester St, NewtonWe will search for sparrows and other fall migrants at Nahanton Park and a possible other location to be determined nearer the date of the trip. NOTE: This trip requires…
Wachusett Reservoir, Clinton – Preregistration Required
Wachusett Reservoir – Dam 283 Boylston St, ClintonWe will visit Wachusett Dam, the North Dike, South Bay, and perhaps other spots in search of waterfowl, raptors, and land birds. Bald eagles are often seen here. NOTE: This…
Fresh Pond, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Fresh Pond – Trader Joe’s 211 Alewife Brook Pkwy, CambridgeA two mile walk on paved paths around the pond. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-4 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportBeginners encouraged. A two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. The walks are co-sponsored by Halibut Point State Park. NOTE: This trip requires…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard – Preregistration Required
Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Road, HarvardWe will look for fall migrants and resident birds. Expect to walk about two miles on trails through meadow and woods, with some steep sections. NOTE: This trip requires all…
Boston Nature Center, Mattapan – Preregistration Required
Boston Nature Center 500 Walk Hill St, MattapanExplore this urban oasis for sparrows and other possible fall migrants like Dickcissel and Blue Grosbeak. We will take an easy walk through varied habitats. Co-sponsored with the Boston Nature…
Danehy Park, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Danehy Park – Cambridge 99 Sherman Street, CambridgeJoin us for some weekday urban birding at Cambridge’s Danehy Park. A small marsh, grasses, and open fields often attract unexpected birds in this setting. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird…
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