Join nature photographer Michael Bryant, a.k.a. Nature Man Mike, Jeannine Laing of Franklin Park Tennis Association, and other park friends in celebrating the third annual Black Birders Week with a bird walk in Franklin Park. Beginners are encouraged to join us! Bring binoculars if you have them. A limited number of loaner binoculars will be available thanks…

This trip has been cancelled.  We do not anticipate that it will be rescheduled.

Listen Carefully. An afternoon walk in the woods. With the trees full of leaves and thickets as dense as ever, we will focus on birding by ear. The distance and difficulty of this walk will be adjusted for the attendees and will range from one to two miles with easy to moderate incline on marked…

A serene way to end the day with Prairie Warblers and Hermit Thrushes reluctantly giving way to Eastern Whip-poor-wills and, perhaps, Northern Saw-whet Owls. Target endangered breeding species: Whip-poor-will.

Time: There will be two sessions at 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 11 – THIS IS THE 1PM SESSION Participation: Must be BBC member Registration: Advance registration required, each talk limited to 20 participants, registration closes on Sunday June 5 Cost: Participants will need to pay the regular cost of admission to the museum prior to…

Time: There will be two sessions at 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 11 – THIS IS THE 2PM SESSION Participation: Must be BBC member Registration: Advance registration required, each talk limited to 20 participants, registration closes on Sunday June 5 Cost: Participants will need to pay the regular cost of admission to the museum prior…

We will hike a sandy/gravelly field area for grassland breeding sparrows and warblers including Grasshopper Sparrow, and wait until sunset for whip-poor-wills.