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Motus: A Revolution in Migration Research
ZoomJoin us to learn about an amazing new research network that is revolutionizing the study of winged migration by tracking the movements of small birds, bats, and even dragonflies who have been fitted with tiny radio transmitters — including right here in the Monadnock Region.
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…
Spooky Birds
Hancock HancockJoin raptor education specialist Kim Snyder for this positively haunting in-person program on birds with scary reputations. From owls to crows, ravens to vultures, discover what’s true about these birds — and what’s just a spooky story.
Mount Auburn Cemetery – Preregistration Required
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, CambridgeEarly November is often a time of year for fall lingerers, winter arrivals and often a surprise or two. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is…
The Lakes of Wakefield and Lynnfield – Preregistration Required
Wakefield – Lakeside Inn Hotel 595 North Ave, WakefieldNOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-2 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Fresh Pond, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Fresh Pond – TD Bank 235 Alewife Brook Pkwy, CambridgeAn easy 2-mile walk through pondside meadows and forest. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-4 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
November 7, 2020 – DelMarva Peninsula – Saturday 2-3 days
Nov 7, 2020 – DelMarva Peninsula – Saturday 2-3 days Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Contact Peter for arrangements Visit Bombay Hook, Chincoteague and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuges…
November 10, 2020 – Monthly Meeting: Connecticut Wild Turkey Restoration and Management
Nov 10, 2020 – Monthly Meeting – Tuesday 7:30 – 9 pm Social Time at 7pm Speaker: Michael Gregonis St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Program – Connecticut Wild…
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportA two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-5 {border-radius:0px;}Register for…
November 17, 2020 – Wildlife Series – Looking for Owls
St. James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West HartfordDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person Wildlife Series programs have been moved to St. James Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford 06117 for this year. Nov 17, 2020 –…
Great Meadows NWR, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordOn this easy walk we will search for bluebirds, raptors, and wintering waterfowl, as well as wild turkeys that may be in the area. NOTE: This trip requires all participants…
Leader’s Choice–South of Boston – Preregistration Required
Leader’s Choice – South of BostonThe trip leader will monitor recent sightings and select the birdiest spots. Contact leader after November 24 for details on the meeting time and location. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird…
Dunback Meadow, Lexington – Preregistration Required
Dunback Meadow Dunback Meadow, 30 Allen St, LexingtonWe will look for wintering birds including raptors and may travel to nearby areas in Waltham, Lexington and Belmont depending on recent reports. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to…
Emerald Necklace Ponds, Boston/Brookline – Preregistration Required
Olmsted Park – Daisy Field 1 Willow Pond Road, BostonWe will search for waterfowl and other winter species on the ponds and in the adjacent woods. Co-sponsored by the Brookline Greenspace Alliance and the Emerald Necklace Bird Club. NOTE:…
UPDATE!: December 8, 2020 – Holiday Slideshow/Meeting
UPDATE!: December “Pot Luck” Photograph Show Will Go On! 12/8/2020 The December potluck and silent auction, always a favorite activity, is unfortunately canceled this year due to COVID-19 concerns. However,…
Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportJoin us for a mid-week hunt for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is…
December 20, 2020 – Christmas Bird Counts – Sunday – All Day
Dec 20, 2020 – Christmas Bird Count – Sun All Day Bird Count Circle 7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon Members for the longest running citizen science…
Cape Ann – Preregistration Required
Gloucester – Fisherman’s Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, 60 Western Ave, GloucesterWe will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. Cosponsored with the Essex County Ornithological club. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to…
Cape Ann – Preregistration Required
Gloucester – Fisherman’s Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, 60 Western Ave, GloucesterWe will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-12 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Arnold Arboretum, Boston – Preregistration Required
Arnold Arboretum – Main Gate 125 Arborway, BostonStart your 2021 year list off on this easy 90-minute walk from the main gate to the ponds and back. In addition to looking for winter birds we will admire…
Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportJoin us for a midweek hunt for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. In case of bad weather, contact the leader the day before…
Charles River, Watertown – Preregistration Required
An easy ~2-mile walk along the Charles River Greenway in Watertown, with a chance to see over-wintering waterfowl on the river. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and…
January 9, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 – Saturday 9 am
Jan 9, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 – Saturday 9 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of…
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, CambridgeA peaceful winter walk in Mount Auburn is always a pleasure and you never know what you might see. Sapsuckers and Red-breasted Nuthatches are regulars. NOTE: This trip requires all…
January 12, 2021 Monthly Meeting – The importance of Inland Wetlands for Birds and Other Wildlife
Jan 12, 2021 – Monthly Meeting Tuesday 7:30 – 9 pm Social Time at 7pm Speaker: Jim Arrigoni St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH The importance of Inland…
January 16, 2021 – Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA – Saturday – 2 days
Jan 16 Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA Sat 2 days Contact Fran at least one week in advance for details Barrow’s Goldeneye, Snowy Owl, alcids, sea ducks, and Northern rarities…
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – Preregistration Required
Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportA two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-17 {border-radius:0px;}Register for…
Salisbury to Newburyport – Preregistration Required
Newburyport Courthouse 188 State St, NewburyportWe will start at Salisbury State Park, then bird along the Merrimack River, and end up on the Parker River NWR. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and…
Postponed till January – Wildlife Series – Following Peregrine Falcon Recovery
UPDATE: The Wildlife Series Program “Peregrine Falcon Recovery and Beyond”, scheduled for October 20 has been postponed to January. It will be held via a virtual ZOOM Meeting so there…
Dunback Meadow, Lexington – Preregistration Required
Dunback Meadow Dunback Meadow, 30 Allen St, LexingtonWe will look for wintering birds, including raptors. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-19 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Newburyport and Vicinity – Preregistration Required
Newburyport – Municipal Parking 50 Ferry Wharf, NewburyportNOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-20 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge – Preregistration Required
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, CambridgeA peaceful winter walk in Mount Auburn is always a pleasure and you never know what you might see. Sapsuckers and Red-breasted Nuthatches are regulars. NOTE: This trip requires all…
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