7 field trips / events found.
Unless otherwise stated, BBC field trips and webinars are open to all participants and are free to attend. Most field trips do not need preregistration though all webinars do. While you do not need to be a club member to attend, we hope you will join us. See the Field Trip FAQ for answers to general questions. Contact leaders for more details about specific trips.
Week of Field Trips / Events
Sunday, February 15, 2026
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February 15, 2026 -Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
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February 15, 2026 -Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
A two-hour walk, about 1.5 miles, over easy to moderate gravel roads and trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. Restrooms are available. In case of inclement weather check with the leader night before trip.
Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop
We will search for wintering seabirds, alcids, and Iceland Gulls. Be prepared for cold and wind and dress very warmly. Depending on conditions, we will walk up to 2.6 miles on paved paths. Port-a-potties available midway and near the parking area. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Update: Based on other locations, we will be walking in
Monday, February 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, February 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, February 20, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 -CANCELLED: Newburyport and Vicinity (Rescheduled for 2/28)
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February 21, 2026 -Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity
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February 21, 2026 -Charles River Waltham – RESCHEDULED to 2/28
CANCELLED: Newburyport and Vicinity (Rescheduled for 2/28)
GIVEN THE WEATHER FORECAST WE ARE RESCHEDULING THIS TRIP FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28. The middle of winter is often a good time for hawks, owls and waterfowl. We may visit Salisbury Beach, Parker River, areas along the Merrimac River, or other locations depending on recent sightings. In case of inclement weather check with leader night
Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity
Led by DCR staff. We will search on foot up to one mile, on flat, easy terrain for snowy owls and other raptors, native sparrows, finches, waterfowl, and other birds. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. ADA/Reasonable Accommodations
Charles River Waltham – RESCHEDULED to 2/28
Delayed a week to Saturday, February 28 due to uncertainty about the weather.
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We hope to see you out birding soon!
field trip / event categories
Birding 101 | Birding Boston | Conservation Series | Family Friendly | Limited Mobility | Pelagic | Meeting | Public Transportation