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 1, 2026
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February 1, 2026 -CANCELED Scituate to Plymouth
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February 1, 2026 -DATE CHANGE – Castle Island & Pleasure Bay, South Boston (MOVED TO SATURDAY)
DATE CHANGE – Castle Island & Pleasure Bay, South Boston (MOVED TO SATURDAY)
See Saturday 1/31 for this trip's new date and time.
Monday, February 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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February 4, 2026 -CANCELED Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds CANCELED
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February 4, 2026 -The Quiet Beauty of birding – Winthrop Shore Reservation
CANCELED Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds CANCELED
Canceling due to the difficulties presented by the snow everywhere.
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
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026 -The Quiet Beauty of birding – Lynn Shore & Nahant Beach Reservation
The Quiet Beauty of birding – Lynn Shore & Nahant Beach 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
Friday, February 6, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 -Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity
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February 7, 2026 -Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop
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
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. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Bad weather or poor walking conditions may cancel - email trip leaders if you are
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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