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.
Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
Rockport - Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, RockportWeek of Field Trips / Events
Sunday, November 16, 2025
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November 16, 2025 -Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
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November 16, 2025 -Franklin Park – Scarboro Pond
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 leader the night before trip.
Franklin Park – Scarboro Pond
We will look for late fall migrants and new winter arrivals in Franklin Park. Beginners 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.
Monday, November 17, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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November 18, 2025 -North Shore Waterfowl Expedition
North Shore Waterfowl Expedition
We will visit several different water bodies in Essex County in attempting to see as many as 25 different species of Ducks and Geese. There will be some walking. We will end up at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required to visit Parker River NWR.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, November 21, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
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November 22, 2025 -Drumlin Farm
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November 22, 2025Early Birders @ Arnold Arboretum, Bussey Hill & Peter’s Hill
Drumlin Farm
Let's explore the agricultural fields and adjacent woods for late fall residents and migrants. Fox Sparrow will be a target bird. Note that an admission fee is charged for non-members of Mass Audubon.
Early Birders @ Arnold Arboretum, Bussey Hill & Peter’s Hill
Join fellow birders in their 20s-30s as we visit Arnold Arboretum! Located in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Boston, Arnold Arboretum is a 281-acre public preserve home to an extensive collection of flora from across the globe. As we navigate through the park’s hills and gardens, expect to see late fall residents & migrants (keep
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We hope to see you out birding soon!
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