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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T063000
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UID:10002628-1781418600-1781429400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Chestnut Hill Farm\, Southborough
DESCRIPTION:We’ll walk about 2 miles around the protected grasslands of this wonderful Trustees property in search of Bobolinks\, Indigo Bunting\, Rose-breasted Grosbeak and more. Parking in the lot after the main entrance here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/87yAzpeBs6WPnx6K6
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/bobolinks-at-chestnut-hill-farm-southborough/
LOCATION:Southborough – Chestnut Hill Farm (TTOR)\, Chestnut Hill Rd\, Southborough\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Bogle":MAILTO:e.bogle@icloud.com
GEO:42.309926897496;-71.554693131647
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southborough – Chestnut Hill Farm (TTOR) Chestnut Hill Rd Southborough MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Chestnut Hill Rd:geo:-71.554693131647,42.309926897496
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T073000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260330T203126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203243Z
UID:10002646-1781420400-1781422200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Ocean View Farm Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Part of our Bring Back Boblinks conservation series. \nCo-led by Linda Vanderveer\, Land Manager\, DNRT. A combined walk with Brookline Bird Club and Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust. \nBobolinks are migratory grassland birds found across Massachusetts. The Bobolink is listed as a Species of Greatest Conservation Need in Massachusetts and faces global declines driven by habitat loss and early mowing practices that destroy nests\, making coordinated land management essential for its conservation. \nDNRT’s Ocean View Farm Reserve is a breeding habitat for Bobolinks. Join us as we observe them tending to their young in the fields at this scenic property. Trails are easy.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/bring-back-boblinks/
LOCATION:Dartmouth – Ocean View Farm Reserve (DNRT)\, 28 Allen Neck Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Molander":MAILTO:cmolander@brooklinebirdclub.org
GEO:41.532384093506;-71.00617737488
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dartmouth – Ocean View Farm Reserve (DNRT) 28 Allen Neck Road Dartmouth MA 02748 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=28 Allen Neck Road:geo:-71.00617737488,41.532384093506
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260314T221517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T221517Z
UID:10002638-1781424000-1781431200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Millennium Park
DESCRIPTION:Joint with Mass Audubon BNC. Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species\, including uncommon and rare flycatchers\, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels welcome. The trails are generally flat and easy to walk\, with some rough patches. A water bottle\, sunblock\, insect repellent\, waterproof clothing\, and a hat are recommended.\nPre-registration is required as walk sizes are limited. Please register by emailing cgeorge@massaudubon.org and copying neil.calabro1@mac.com.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/millennium-park-19/
LOCATION:Boston – Millennium Park Canoe Launch\, 300 Gardner Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.280514818291;-71.184851724564
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boston – Millennium Park Canoe Launch 300 Gardner Street Boston MA 02132 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Gardner Street:geo:-71.184851724564,42.280514818291
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212702Z
UID:10002630-1781593200-1781607600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Plum Island
DESCRIPTION:We will explore various locations on the Refuge in search of breeding birds. Note that entrance fee or pass is required. Restrooms available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/plum-island-24/
LOCATION:Parker River NWR – Lot #1\, Refuge Rd.\, Newbury\, MA\, MA\, 01951\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Williams":MAILTO:dave.williams6@gmail.com
GEO:42.78990084783;-70.808985862092
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Parker River NWR – Lot #1 Refuge Rd. Newbury MA MA 01951 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Refuge Rd.:geo:-70.808985862092,42.78990084783
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T133445Z
UID:10002631-1781940600-1781956800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Ashby & Townsend
DESCRIPTION:We will explore for nesting warblers\, juncos\, sapsuckers\, and probably butterflies and dragonflies\, possibly continuing into the afternoon. We will start in Willard Brook State Forest and probably continue to Townsend State Forest\, Mt. Watatic\, or the Squannacook River WMA. Some trails are steep and moderately uneven.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/ashby-townsend-5/
LOCATION:Townsend – Willard Brook State Forest\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Jason Forbes":MAILTO:jason@brewsterslinnet.com
GEO:42.661681051344;-71.790581202641
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T093000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212807Z
UID:10002632-1781942400-1781947800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity
DESCRIPTION:Led by DCR staff. We will search on foot up to one mile on flat\, easy terrain\, for migrating or resident songbirds\, raptors\, shorebirds\, and marsh birds at this birding hotspot and state park. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks and mosquitoes. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. \n ADA/Reasonable Accommodations ((617) 645-0358 Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov).
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-and-vicinity-60/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew Nash":MAILTO:Matthew.Nash@mass.gov
GEO:42.391684024435;-70.993881573487
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street Boston MA 02128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1399 Bennington Street:geo:-70.993881573487,42.391684024435
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212717Z
UID:10002633-1782021600-1782032400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Pine Hill Road Grassland
DESCRIPTION:In June\, this wonderfully preserved grassland is alive with the songs of breeding Grasshopper and Vesper Sparrow\, which are state listed as endangered species. Prairie Warbler\, Indigo Bunting\, and American Kestrels nest regularly here as well. A mile walk on level grade; can be dry so bring water.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/pine-hill-road-grassland-13/
LOCATION:Lancaster – Pine Hill Road Grasslands\, Pine Hill Road\, Lancaster\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Dia":MAILTO:katbirder@gmail.com
GEO:42.469988541528;-71.654698074093
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lancaster – Pine Hill Road Grasslands Pine Hill Road Lancaster MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pine Hill Road:geo:-71.654698074093,42.469988541528
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T201731Z
UID:10002634-1782028800-1782036000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Farm Meadow\, Lincoln
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to see Bobolinks\, a declining and unique species\, displaying and singing in their breeding habitat\, possibly with fledglings! In addition to Bobolinks\, possible species include Indigo Bunting\, Wood Thrush\, Pileated Woodpecker\, and maybe an Alder Flycatcher if we’re lucky! This is about a 1.5 mile walk circling the hayfield where the Bobolinks breed\, and up to Codman Farm.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/bobolinks-at-farm-meadow-lincoln-3/
LOCATION:Lincoln – Farm Meadow\, Lincoln Road\, Lincoln\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
GEO:42.415198572796;-71.325877513129
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lincoln – Farm Meadow Lincoln Road Lincoln MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lincoln Road:geo:-71.325877513129,42.415198572796
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T212718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212718Z
UID:10002635-1782028800-1782036000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport
DESCRIPTION: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 night before trip (text ok). Cosponsored by DCR. For more Information see: https://www.mass.gov/locations/halibut-point-state-park
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/halibut-point-state-park-rockport-36/
LOCATION:Rockport – Halibut Point State Park\, Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Peter Van Demark":MAILTO:phvand@icloud.com
GEO:42.6876291;-70.6325155
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rockport – Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park Rockport MA 01966 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Halibut Point State Park:geo:-70.6325155,42.6876291
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260308T213444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T213444Z
UID:10002636-1782030600-1782039600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Neponset River Greenway - An Urban Oasis
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an approximately 2-mile trip along the Neponset River Greenway on a metal and asphalt boardwalk and bike path. Let’s see what we can find: Yellow-rumped Warblers\, Gray Catbirds\, and other migrant and resident species. Beginners\, BIPOC\, and LGBTQ+ encouraged as well as more experienced birders. Loaner binoculars available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/neponset-river-greenway-an-urban-oasis-2/
LOCATION:Boston – Neponset River Greenway\, Mattapan to Milton (T accessible)\, 1674 Blue Hill Avenue\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Limited Mobility,Loaner Binoculars,Public Transport
GEO:42.2672722;-71.0934281
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boston – Neponset River Greenway Mattapan to Milton (T accessible) 1674 Blue Hill Avenue Mattapan MA 02126 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1674 Blue Hill Avenue:geo:-71.0934281,42.2672722
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260330T203516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203734Z
UID:10002647-1782543600-1782579600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Daniel Webster\, Marshfield
DESCRIPTION:Part of our Bring Back Boblinks conservation series. \nWalk among open fields where we are likely to see and hear bobolinks\, Our early start increases the likelihood that we will hear the bobolinks’ burbling morning song. Be prepared for muddy trails\, depending on recent rainfall. Trails are mostly flat.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/bring-back-boblinks-bobolinks-at-daniel-webster/
LOCATION:Marshfield – Daniel Webster MAS Wildlife Sanctuary\, 169 Winslow Cemetery Rd\, Marshfield\, MA\, 02050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Thomas Michel":MAILTO:Thomas_Michel@hms.harvard.edu
GEO:42.0875241;-70.6798351
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Marshfield – Daniel Webster MAS Wildlife Sanctuary 169 Winslow Cemetery Rd Marshfield MA 02050 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=169 Winslow Cemetery Rd:geo:-70.6798351,42.0875241
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T053715
CREATED:20260314T221810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T221810Z
UID:10002639-1782633600-1782640800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Belle Isle Marsh Reservation - Winthrop Side
DESCRIPTION:Joint with Mass Audubon BNC. Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species\, including uncommon and rare flycatchers\, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are generally flat and easy to walk. A water bottle\, sunblock\, insect repellent\, waterproof clothing\, and a hat are recommended.\nPreregistration is required as walk sizes are limited. Please register by emailing cgeorge@massaudubon.org and copying neil.calabro1@mac.com. Mention when registering if you need loaner binoculars.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-reservation-winthrop-side-2/
LOCATION:Winthrop – Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park\, Banks Street\, Winthrop\, MA\, 02152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Loaner Binoculars,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.385055966618;-70.98370352151
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winthrop – Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park Banks Street Winthrop MA 02152 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Banks Street:geo:-70.98370352151,42.385055966618
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