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.
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Field Trips / Events
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Millennium Park (was Castle Island) CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
Boston - Millennium Park Canoe Launch 300 Gardner Street, Boston, MA, United StatesCanceled due to weather. If you are registered, you should get an email from Correne (cgeorge@massaudubon.org).
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Deer Island & Boston Harbor CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER!
Canceled due to weather!
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The Quiet Beauty of birding – Winthrop Shore Reservation
Offered by DCR. Come join us for an up-close look at sea ducks and gulls in action! Observe, share your insights, ask questions, and connect with fellow bird enthusiasts. For adults & children 8+. Children must be with an adult. ADA/Reasonable Accommodation 617-645-0358 | Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov
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Birding Sketch Crawl–Winter Series
Come and bird/sketch in locations around Essex County. All artistic levels welcome. Bring your own sketching materials and other creature comforts. Contact leader for details no later than 7 PM January 30.
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Castle Island & Pleasure Bay, South Boston (new date and time)
We will search for wintering ducks, shorebirds, and Snowy Owls. Dress warmly and be prepared for cold and wind. Expect to walk up to 2 miles on paved paths. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Loaner binoculars available upon request – please contact the leader at least 48 hours in advance. Port-a-potties should be available. Note date
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Cape Ann CANCELLLED
Cancelled due to a scheduling conflict and the expected difficulties with parking at a lot of the stops, plus it will be pretty cold.
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CANCELED Scituate to Plymouth
Canceled due to the extremely cold and windy conditions expected.
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DATE CHANGE – Castle Island & Pleasure Bay, South Boston (MOVED TO SATURDAY)
South Boston - Castle Island Parking Lot, 2080 Day Blvd. 2080 Day Blvd., Boston, MA, United StatesSee Saturday 1/31 for this trip's new date and time.
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CANCELED Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds CANCELED
Rockport - Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, MA, United StatesCanceling due to the difficulties presented by the snow everywhere.
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The Quiet Beauty of birding – Winthrop Shore Reservation
Winthrop - DCR Winthrop Beach Reservation - Sturgis St 59 Winthrop Shore Drive, Winthrop, MA, United StatesOffered by DCR. Come join us for an up-close look at sea ducks and gulls in action! Observe, share your insights, ask questions, and connect with fellow bird enthusiasts. For adults & children 8+. Children must be with an adult. ADA/Reasonable Accommodation 617-645-0358 | Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov
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Please note, we follow all policies of field trip location property owners and co-sponsoring organizations. Some participants may choose to wear a face mask for health purposes. We support their right to do so.
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