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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-1 {border-radius:0px;}Register for…
November 17, 2020 – Wildlife Series – Looking for Owls
St. James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West HartfordNovember 17, 2020 – Wildlife Series – Tuesday 7:00 – 8 pm Speaker: Gina Nichol Meeting will be held via Zoom due to Covid restrictions and a link will be…
CANCELLED – Great Meadows NWR, Concord – Preregistration Required
Great Meadows – Concord Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, ConcordPlease note that this trip has been cancelled.
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…
CANCELLED – Emerald Necklace Ponds, Boston/Brookline
Olmsted Park – Daisy Field 1 Willow Pond Road, BostonThis trip has been cancelled due to anticipated weather conditions.
UPDATE!: December 8, 2020 – Holiday VIRTUAL Slideshow/Meeting (7-8:30 PM)
UPDATE!: December “Pot Luck” Photograph Show Will Go On! 12/8/2020 7 PM to 8/8:30 PM The December potluck and silent auction, always a favorite activity, is unfortunately canceled this…
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…
47th Annual Christmas Bird Count for Hancock, Peterborough, and Surrounding Towns
Hancock, Peterborough and Surrounding Towns NHBegun locally in 1973, the Christmas Bird Count is the world’s oldest and largest biological survey and citizen science endeavor, with thousands of participants worldwide. No need to be an expert!
UPDATED: December 20, 2020 – Christmas Bird Counts – Sunday – All Day
TO ALL HARTFORD AREA BIRDERS: The 2020 Hartford Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held on Sunday, December 20th. Our Count is now scheduled on a Sunday to allow for…
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…
January 1, 2021 – Big January – Starts Friday – runs all month
Jan 1 , 2021 – Big January – Fri through All Month All of Hartford County Give yourself something to look forward to in January! Everyone is encouraged to join…
Hartford County – 2021 Big January of Birding!
January is upon us – time to get birding for real! The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our fifth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. Especially…
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-1 {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
Watertown Dam on the Charles River Charles River Greenway, WatertownAn 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
January Member’s Meeting Program will be this Tuesday, January 12th at 7:00. to be held via ZOOM Please join Jim Arrigoni from the CT Audubon Society for his talk about…
Canceled – January 16, 2021 – Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA – Saturday – 2 days
This trip below has been canceled due to Covid-19 concerns. See you in January 2021. Jan 16 Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA Sat 2 days Contact Fran at least one…
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-1 {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…
January 19, 2021: Wildlife Series – Following Peregrine Falcon Recovery
January 19, 2021 – It will be held via a virtual ZOOM Meeting. Tuesday 7:00 – 8 pm Speaker: Tom French 30 Years Following Peregrine Falcons to Recovery and Beyond – Tom’s…
Brookline Bird Club 2021 Virtual Winter Meeting – Preregistration Required
Virtual via Zoom MAAUDUBON CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT: From 19th Century Conservation Action to 21st Century Community Science What is the Audubon Christmas Bird Count? How and why did it begin, and how has…
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-4 {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-5 {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…
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…
Cape Ann – Preregistration Required
Gloucester – Fisherman’s Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, 60 Western Ave, GloucesterWe will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. The leader will contact the participants with the details on the day before the trip. NOTE: This trip requires all participants…
February 6, 2021 – Cape Cod Tour, MA – Saturday – 2 days
Feb 6, 2021 – Cape Cod Tour, MA – Saturday – 2 days Meet and Stay at The Cove, Orleans, Massachusetts Contact Peter for reservations and details This is New…
Scituate to Plymouth – Preregistration Required
A total of 70 species is routine on this trip. We should be able to find a combination of land birds, freshwater ducks, and ocean birds with relatively little driving.…
February 7, 2021 – Hartford County Boat Launch Tour – Sunday 8 am
Feb 7, 2021 – Hartford County Boat Launch Tour – Sunday 8 am 12 South River St, Enfield Donald Barnes Boat Launch This is a morning tour of eight…
February, 9, 2021 Monthly Meeting – Survival by Degrees
Feb 9, 2021 – Monthly Meeting – Tue 7:30 – 9 pm Social Time at 7pm Speaker: Kenneth Elkins St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Survival by Degrees Survival…
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. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-10 {border-radius:0px;}Register…
Plum Island – Preregistration Required
Parker River – lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MAIn case of weather problems, please check with leader by February 5 at the latest. NOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-11 {border-radius:0px;}Register for…
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-12 {border-radius:0px;}Register for…
February 27, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #3 – Saturday 8 am
Feb 27, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #3 – Saturday 8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front…
Cohasset to Marshfield – Preregistration Required
Cohasset – Wheelwright Park 204 N Main St, CohassetWe will be seabirding and looking for waterfowl as we work our way down the coast, driving from spot to spot with little walking. NOTE: This trip requires all participants…
February 27, 2021 – Birding With Your Phone – Saturday – 10:30 am
“Birding With Your Phone” workshop on February 27th with Ken Elkins will be held over ZOOM Ken will teach about how to use eBird as well as a variety of…
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…
March 9, 2021 Monthly Meeting – Magee Marsh – The Warbler Capital of the World
Mar 9, 2021 – Monthly Meeting – Tue 7:30 – 9 pm Social Time at 7pm Speaker: Matthew Bell St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Magee Marsh…
Woodcocks at Meriam’s Corner – Preregistration Required
Concord – Meriam’s Corner 751 Lexington Rd, ConcordAmerican Woodcocks are regular visitors to the fields of Minute Man NHP each spring. Listen and watch for this unusual bird’s courtship display. We will walk about 1/4 mile on…
March 16, 2021 – Wildlife Series – Weather’s Impact on Migration
Due to Covid 19, this program will be held at St. James Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford 06117 for this year. Weather’s Impact on Migration Mar 16, 2021…
Woodcock Walk at Nahanton Park, Newton – Preregistration Required
Nahanton Park – Nature Center 471 Nahanton St, NewtonJoin us at sunset to hopefully hear and see the mating sky dance of the Woodcock. Activity should begin around 7:15 p.m. and last for about an hour. Call trip…
March 20, 2021 – Woodcocks at Nod Brook – Saturday 7 pm
Mar 20, 2021 – Woodcocks at Nod Brook – Saturday 7 pm 82 Hopmeadow St (Rt 10), Simsbury Back of the first parking lot of the Tower Office Park See…
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…
March 21, 2021 – Silver Sands State Park – Sunday – 8 am
Mar 21, 2021 – Silver Sands – Sunday 8 am Silver Sands State Park, 1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford Meet in main parking lot Contact Maggie to verify this date. …
Woodcocks at Alewife – Preregistration Required
Alewife Boston Transit Alewife Station, CambridgeWe will search the northwest corner of Cambridge in hopes of seeing, or at least hearing, the American Woodcock’s mating display, a traditional New England rite of spring. NOTE: This…
Woodcock walk, Ipswich River Park North Reading – Preregistration Required
Reading – Ipswich River Park 13 Central St, ReadingNOTE: This trip requires all participants to register, and attendance is limited. .fusion-button.button-19 {border-radius:0px;}Register for this Field Trip

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