Celebrate Black Birders Week 

Sunday May 26 – Saturday June 1, 2024

Black Birders Week is a week-long series of virtual and in-person events to promote equitable access to nature, to highlight Black nature enthusiasts, and to increase the visibility of Black birders, who face unique challenges and dangers when they are engaged in outdoor activities. Full information is available on their website.

The Brookline Bird Club is co-sponsoring three programs in celebration of Black Birders Week 2024! 

  • Sunday May 26, Franklin Park – Scarborough Pond, 8:00-10:00 AM
  • Saturday June 1, Magazine Beach Park, Cambridge, 8:00-10:00 AM
  • Saturday June 1, Neponset Greenway, Mattapan to Milton, 8:30-11:00 AM

All are FREE programs, no Registration required!

Please visit out BBC Field Trips page for more detailed information on each.

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery

    Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United States

  • Millennium Park, West Roxbury

    Boston - Millennium Park 300 Gardner Street, Boston, MA, United States

    One to two mile walk on good trails along the wetland and woods.

  • Bird with the BBC to Honor Dana Jewell and Ingeborg Burgaff

    Stoneham - Greenwood Park 176 Pond St, Stoneham, MA, United States

    Space is limited - Registration required. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-with-the-brookline-bird-club-to-honor-dana-jewell-and-ingeborg-burgaff-tickets-1982192622493?aff=oddtdtcreator Join the Brookline Bird Club and Friends of the Fells to spot migrating bird species as they travel back north amidst the warming spring weather. With the right conditions, we expect to see 10 species of warblers or more! This walk is in honor of Dana Jewell and

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery (on BBC Big Day)

    Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    This is BBC's Big Day (and Cornell's Global Big Day). Start your lists early at Mt Auburn with Jared's expert eyes and ears! Don't forget to share you lists on May 9 with ebird account BBCBigDay. Note: 2 walks this morning, second at 9am with Ibrahim is also listed on our calendar https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/mount-auburn-cemetery-110/

  • Big Day Kickoff at Parker River NWR

    Hellcat Parking Lot (PRNWR) Refuge Rd, Newbury, MA, United States

    Kick off your big day at Parker River NWR with Marilyn!  We'll try to see everything possible at PRNWR. (Be sure to share all your Massachusetts lists that day with ebird account BBCBigDay!) Car pooling will be encouraged because parking could be tough at certain locations. A lot of people will be doing big days!

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