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.
This is often a great place for fall sparrows including Savannah, Field, and White-crowned, as well as Pipit and occasional Dickcissel. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair! If the weather doens't look good, contact the leader to check status.
Late fall is often a time of year for fall lingerers, early winter arrivals, and a surprise or two. Join us for a 2-mile walk around Mount Auburn over rolling terrain. Restrooms available. Cosponsored with Menotomy Bird club.
We will look for late fall migrants and new winter arrivals in Franklin Park. Beginners, BIPOC, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ are welcome and encouraged. Expect to walk up to 2 miles on paved paths. Loaner binoculars available. Co-sponsored with the Franklin Park Coalition and Franklin Park Tennis Association. Accessibility: For access needs, contact Michealle at [...]
We will look for semi-hardy migrants and wintering birds including raptors. Fox Sparrow are often here at this time of year. Expect to walk about 3 miles on possibly muddy trails. Cosponsored with Menotomy Bird Club.
Enjoy an approximately 2-mile walk along the Neponset River Greenway on an accessible boardwalk and paved bike path. Let's see what we can find together! Beginners, BIPOC, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ are welcome and encouraged. Limited mobility welcome but snow or ice may be present. Accessibility: For access needs, contact Michealle at mlarkins@brooklinebirdclub.org or text [...]
Enjoy an approximately 2-mile walk along the Neponset River Greenway's paved bike path from Milton to Dorchester. We will start at Milton's Landing and stay for 20 to 30 minutes to see waterfowl and gulls. Then we will walk along the Neponset River Greenway. Beginners, BIPOC, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ are welcome and encouraged. People [...]
Come Birding on Lunar New Year! Enjoy an approximately 2-mile walk along the Neponset River Greenway's paved bike path from Milton to Dorchester on Lunar New Year. We will start at Milton's Landing and stay for 20 to 30 minutes to see waterfowl and gulls. Then we will walk along the Neponset River Greenway. Beginners [...]
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 before trip. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required to visit [...]
We will look for lingering semi-hardy migrants and wintering birds including raptors. Expect to walk about 3 miles on possibly muddy trails. Cosponsored with Menotomy Bird Club.
We will look for early spring migrants in Franklin Park. Beginners, BIPOC, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ are welcome and encouraged. Expect to walk up to 2 miles on paved paths. Loaner binoculars available. Co-sponsored with the Franklin Park Coalition and Franklin Park Tennis Association. Accessibility: For access needs, contact Michealle at mlarkins@brooklinebirdclub.org or text 617-448-0796.
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We hope to see you out birding soon!
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