Spring Migration at Fresh Pond
Join us in search of spring migrants of Fresh Pond Reservation! We'll observe and appreciate birds amidst their spring activities on an easy, approximately two-mile walk on paved paths around the pond, exploring a variety of habitats along the way.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Cold Spring Park, Newton (CANCELED)
This trip has been canceled due to the expected weather.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Pine Hill Grasslands and Bolton Flats WMA
We will visit Pine Hill Grasslands first (but meet at Bolton Flats for carpooling to Pine Hill), targeting grassland sparrows and warblers. We will walk at least 2.5 miles round trip but not all the way to the back of
Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area (rescheduled from Saturday)
A 3 to 4 mile walk along level gravel paths along the woods edge, old cranberry bogs and reservoir. We will search for the locally breeding Sandhill Cranes and early migrants. The American Bittern is more often heard than seen
Global Big Day Kickoff: Roslindale Wetlands Urban Park
Kicking off Global Big Day at this small but mighty urban wild that offers a variety of habitat. Expect to see a variety of woodpeckers, resident birds, warblers, and other migratory species, as well as a surprise or two. The
Lost Pond, Brookline (Rescheduled from 4/20)
A short, two mile loop over slightly hilly trails looking for resident woodland birds and early migrants, namely Hairy Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, kinglets, Yellow-rumped and Pine Warblers, and possibly Great Horned Owl. We will also check the grassy slopes next
Willard Brook State Forest (new date and start time)
A brisk midweek walk along scenic Willard Brook and connecting trails in search of early migrants, including Louisiana Waterthrush, Pine Warbler, and other early arrivers, as well as resident Brown Creepers, thrushes, Purple Finches, and others. Terrain is rocky hillside,
Bird Hike in Middlesex Fells with The Great Malden Outdoors
Co-sponsored by the Brookline Bird Club and The Great Malden Outdoors, birding Middlesex Fells Enjoy observing birds in the Middlesex Fells, a hidden gem of Malden. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Limited loaner binoculars will be available on
Birding by Ear: Evening Chorus CANCELED DUE to WEATHER
Sorry, but the winds are too strong and gusty for this trip.
Pine Hill Road Grassland (Rescheduled from 6/14)
This trip will focus on finding some of the unusual birds that nest at Pine Hill - Grasshopper Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, and Eastern Whip-poor-will. Easy walk over flat sandy roads. Rain cancels walk.
Spring Migration at Fresh Pond
Join us in search of spring migrants of Fresh Pond Reservation! We'll observe and appreciate birds amidst their spring activities on an easy, approximately two-mile walk on paved paths around the pond, exploring a variety of habitats along the way.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Cold Spring Park, Newton (CANCELED)
This trip has been canceled due to the expected weather.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Pine Hill Grasslands and Bolton Flats WMA
We will visit Pine Hill Grasslands first (but meet at Bolton Flats for carpooling to Pine Hill), targeting grassland sparrows and warblers. We will walk at least 2.5 miles round trip but not all the way to the back of
Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area (rescheduled from Saturday)
A 3 to 4 mile walk along level gravel paths along the woods edge, old cranberry bogs and reservoir. We will search for the locally breeding Sandhill Cranes and early migrants. The American Bittern is more often heard than seen
Global Big Day Kickoff: Roslindale Wetlands Urban Park
Kicking off Global Big Day at this small but mighty urban wild that offers a variety of habitat. Expect to see a variety of woodpeckers, resident birds, warblers, and other migratory species, as well as a surprise or two. The
Lost Pond, Brookline (Rescheduled from 4/20)
A short, two mile loop over slightly hilly trails looking for resident woodland birds and early migrants, namely Hairy Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, kinglets, Yellow-rumped and Pine Warblers, and possibly Great Horned Owl. We will also check the grassy slopes next
Willard Brook State Forest (new date and start time)
A brisk midweek walk along scenic Willard Brook and connecting trails in search of early migrants, including Louisiana Waterthrush, Pine Warbler, and other early arrivers, as well as resident Brown Creepers, thrushes, Purple Finches, and others. Terrain is rocky hillside,
Bird Hike in Middlesex Fells with The Great Malden Outdoors
Co-sponsored by the Brookline Bird Club and The Great Malden Outdoors, birding Middlesex Fells Enjoy observing birds in the Middlesex Fells, a hidden gem of Malden. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Limited loaner binoculars will be available on
Birding by Ear: Evening Chorus CANCELED DUE to WEATHER
Sorry, but the winds are too strong and gusty for this trip.
Pine Hill Road Grassland (Rescheduled from 6/14)
This trip will focus on finding some of the unusual birds that nest at Pine Hill - Grasshopper Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, and Eastern Whip-poor-will. Easy walk over flat sandy roads. Rain cancels walk.
Spring Migration at Fresh Pond
Join us in search of spring migrants of Fresh Pond Reservation! We'll observe and appreciate birds amidst their spring activities on an easy, approximately two-mile walk on paved paths around the pond, exploring a variety of habitats along the way.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Cold Spring Park, Newton (CANCELED)
This trip has been canceled due to the expected weather.
Global Big Day Kickoff: Pine Hill Grasslands and Bolton Flats WMA
We will visit Pine Hill Grasslands first (but meet at Bolton Flats for carpooling to Pine Hill), targeting grassland sparrows and warblers. We will walk at least 2.5 miles round trip but not all the way to the back of
Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area (rescheduled from Saturday)
A 3 to 4 mile walk along level gravel paths along the woods edge, old cranberry bogs and reservoir. We will search for the locally breeding Sandhill Cranes and early migrants. The American Bittern is more often heard than seen
Global Big Day Kickoff: Roslindale Wetlands Urban Park
Kicking off Global Big Day at this small but mighty urban wild that offers a variety of habitat. Expect to see a variety of woodpeckers, resident birds, warblers, and other migratory species, as well as a surprise or two. The
Lost Pond, Brookline (Rescheduled from 4/20)
A short, two mile loop over slightly hilly trails looking for resident woodland birds and early migrants, namely Hairy Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, kinglets, Yellow-rumped and Pine Warblers, and possibly Great Horned Owl. We will also check the grassy slopes next
Willard Brook State Forest (new date and start time)
A brisk midweek walk along scenic Willard Brook and connecting trails in search of early migrants, including Louisiana Waterthrush, Pine Warbler, and other early arrivers, as well as resident Brown Creepers, thrushes, Purple Finches, and others. Terrain is rocky hillside,
Bird Hike in Middlesex Fells with The Great Malden Outdoors
Co-sponsored by the Brookline Bird Club and The Great Malden Outdoors, birding Middlesex Fells Enjoy observing birds in the Middlesex Fells, a hidden gem of Malden. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Limited loaner binoculars will be available on
Birding by Ear: Evening Chorus CANCELED DUE to WEATHER
Sorry, but the winds are too strong and gusty for this trip.
Pine Hill Road Grassland (Rescheduled from 6/14)
This trip will focus on finding some of the unusual birds that nest at Pine Hill - Grasshopper Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, and Eastern Whip-poor-will. Easy walk over flat sandy roads. Rain cancels walk.