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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T181500
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UID:10002141-1749060900-1749070800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Crane Beach\, Ipswich
DESCRIPTION:This two-mile walk in the sand is aimed at nesting Piping Plovers\, Least Terns\, and Bank Swallows\, as well as evening singers such as Whip-poor-wills. Be prepared for mosquitoes at sunset. Co-sponsored by the Essex County Ornithological Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/crane-beach-ipswich-4/
LOCATION:Ipswich – Crane Beach\, 331 Argilla Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Jim Berry":MAILTO:jim.berry3@verizon.net
GEO:42.6828202;-70.7728872
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ipswich – Crane Beach 331 Argilla Rd Ipswich MA 01938 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=331 Argilla Rd:geo:-70.7728872,42.6828202
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
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UID:10002142-1749061800-1749070800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Myles Standish State Forest\, Carver - Evening
DESCRIPTION:A serene way to end the day with Prairie Warblers and Hermit Thrushes reluctantly giving way to Eastern Whip-poor-wills and\, perhaps\, Northern Saw-whet Owls. Target endangered breeding species: Whip-poor-will.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/myles-standish-state-forest-carver-evening-4/
LOCATION:Carver – Myles Standish State Forest\, 181 Cranberry Rd\, Carver\, MA\, 02330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn d'Entremont":MAILTO:gdentremont1@comcast.net
GEO:41.8389317;-70.6913324
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carver – Myles Standish State Forest 181 Cranberry Rd Carver MA 02330 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=181 Cranberry Rd:geo:-70.6913324,41.8389317
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250311T115341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T123429Z
UID:10002172-1749168000-1749427199@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Lake Umbagog & Region\, NH
DESCRIPTION:WAIT LIST ONLY\n  \nOVERNIGHT TRIPS IN JUNE 2024 Umbagog and Region\, New Hampshire. This trip is offered twice in early June. We visit Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge\, and journey to Dixville Notch for boreal species. Possible sightings include Black-backed  Woodpecker\, Canada Jay\, Boreal Chickadee\, 20+ species of breeding warblers\, and nesting ducks. We will also search for dragonflies\, butterflies\, and special plants of the region. Contact leader for details.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/lake-umbagog-region-nh-5/
LOCATION:New Hampshire – Lake Umbagog Region\, NH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Fox":MAILTO:dana.fox1939@gmail.com
GEO:43.1938516;-71.5723953
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T211440Z
UID:10002143-1749281400-1749308400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Mount Holyoke to the Quabbin (CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER)
DESCRIPTION:Canceled due to weather. No make-up date.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/mount-holyoke-to-the-quabbin-4/
LOCATION:Hadley – Skinner State Park\, 99 Old Mountain Rd\, Hadley\, MA\, 01035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Burns":MAILTO:mcburns16@comcast.net
GEO:42.2882452;-72.6019241
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hadley – Skinner State Park 99 Old Mountain Rd Hadley MA 01035 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=99 Old Mountain Rd:geo:-72.6019241,42.2882452
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191113Z
UID:10002144-1749283200-1749283200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Gore Place\, Waltham
DESCRIPTION:We will walk around the farm fields and gardens at the Gore Place then venture across Waltham Street to adjacent conservation land. Free for BBC and Gore Place members. Preregistration required at https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=228497
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/gore-place-waltham-2/
LOCATION:Watertown – Gore Place\, 52 Gore Street\, Waltham\, MA\, 02453\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Szczypek":MAILTO:plover08@yahoo.com
GEO:42.3735252;-71.2118885
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Watertown – Gore Place 52 Gore Street Waltham MA 02453 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=52 Gore Street:geo:-71.2118885,42.3735252
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T093000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T170108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T182400Z
UID:10001976-1749283200-1749288600@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.\nADA/Reasonable Accommodations ((617) 645-0358 Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov).
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-and-vicinity-54/
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:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
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CREATED:20250303T172712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T202622Z
UID:10002148-1749283200-1749290400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Mass. Audubon Boston Nature Center
DESCRIPTION: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 birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk The trails are flat and easy to walk. Be sure to wear a hat and waterproof footwear and pack water. Insect repellent and sunblock are recommended.\nThe walk is free but preregistration is required. Please preregister by emailing cgeorge@massaudubon.org and copying neil.calabro1@mac.com. Registration is limited to 30 people.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/mass-audubon-boston-nature-center-3/
LOCATION:Mattapan – MAS Boston Nature Center\, 500 Walk Hill St\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Correne George":MAILTO:cgeorge@massaudubon.org
GEO:42.2880919;-71.1013059
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mattapan – MAS Boston Nature Center 500 Walk Hill St Mattapan MA 02126 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 Walk Hill St:geo:-71.1013059,42.2880919
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250611
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250311T115435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T123433Z
UID:10002173-1749340800-1749599999@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Lake Umbagog & Region\, NH
DESCRIPTION:WAIT LIST ONLY\n  \nOVERNIGHT TRIPS IN JUNE 2024 Umbagog and Region\, New Hampshire. This trip is offered twice in early June. We visit Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge\, and journey to Dixville Notch for boreal species. Possible sightings include Black-backed  Woodpecker\, Canada Jay\, Boreal Chickadee\, 20+ species of breeding warblers\, and nesting ducks. We will also search for dragonflies\, butterflies\, and special plants of the region. Contact leader for details.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/lake-umbagog-region-nh-6/
LOCATION:New Hampshire – Lake Umbagog Region\, NH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Fox":MAILTO:dana.fox1939@gmail.com
GEO:43.1938516;-71.5723953
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T083000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191113Z
UID:10002145-1749364200-1749371400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Pegan Hill in Natick
DESCRIPTION:Target birds are orchard oriole and bobolink. We will hike along a wet and possibly rocky path for a bit then all dirt and grass paths.  We will see woodland\, edge\, and grassland species.  Total  walk is less than a mile.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/pegan-hill-in-natick/
LOCATION:Natick – Pegan Hill TTOR – Sassamon Rd Entrance\, Sassamon Rd\, Natick\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="John O'Connell":MAILTO:joconnell484@gmail.com
GEO:42.2495683;-71.3155342
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natick – Pegan Hill TTOR – Sassamon Rd Entrance Sassamon Rd Natick MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Sassamon Rd:geo:-71.3155342,42.2495683
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T090000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191113Z
UID:10002146-1749366000-1749373200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Pawtucket Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust in association with Massachusetts Audubon\, Mill City Grows and the City of Lowell has preserved this former Christmas tree farm on Varnum Avenue with the intent of providing open space for residents and visitors to explore and enjoy. An all-persons trail ensures the property is accessible to everyone. We will look and listen for birds that also appreciate the protection of this space\, whether they are migrating to their final breeding locations or staying to spend the summer. The walk will be leisurely with some mildly hilly sections on gravel trails. Co-sponsored by the Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust and limited to 20 participants. Pre-register at: https://lowelllandtrust.org/about-us-2-2-2/event_rsvp/ There is parking on site and a portapotty is available. Participants are encouraged to carpool\, walk to the property\, or take the bus.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/pawtucket-farm-wildlife-sanctuary/
LOCATION:Lowell – Pawtucket Farm Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1413 Varnum Ave.\, Lowell\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Baird":MAILTO:rkramden1994@gmail.com
GEO:42.6506482;-71.3767075
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lowell – Pawtucket Farm Wildlife Sanctuary 1413 Varnum Ave. Lowell MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1413 Varnum Ave.:geo:-71.3767075,42.6506482
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191113Z
UID:10002147-1749367800-1749384000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Martin Burns WMA\, West Newbury
DESCRIPTION:We will walk on fairly level gravel roads for 3 miles looking for breeding birds including Field Sparrow\, Indigo Bunting\, and Prairie Warbler. Co-sponsored with the Menotomy Bird Club. No restroom facilities.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/martin-burns-wma-west-newbury-9/
LOCATION:Newbury – Martin Burns WMA Orchard Street Entrance\, Orchard St\, Newbury\, MA\, 01922\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Ferraresso":MAILTO:tattler1@comcast.net
GEO:42.7607447918;-70.9150735688
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newbury – Martin Burns WMA Orchard Street Entrance Orchard St Newbury MA 01922 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Orchard St:geo:-70.9150735688,42.7607447918
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T093000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T221746Z
UID:10002149-1749537000-1749547800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge\,White Pond Rd Entrance
DESCRIPTION:Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge contains a diverse mixture of pine and hardwood forest\, old fields\, and wetlands. We will walk 2-3 miles on even\, well-maintained trails in search of warblers\, raptors\, flycatchers and a variety of other migrants and residents. Can be buggy – insect repellent recommended. We will plan on making a short drive to a second parking area for a look at Assabet’s Great Blue Heron Rookery. Restrooms and/or Port-a-potties are available at both parking areas.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/assabet-river-national-wildlife-refugewhite-pond-rd-entrance/
LOCATION:Assabet River NWR – White Pond Road\, White Pond Rd\, Maynard\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Bogle":MAILTO:e.bogle@icloud.com
GEO:42.41978584272;-71.473900290102
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assabet River NWR – White Pond Road White Pond Rd Maynard MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=White Pond Rd:geo:-71.473900290102,42.41978584272
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191124Z
UID:10002150-1749538800-1749553200@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-17/
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:20250611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T103000
DTSTAMP:20260524T193530
CREATED:20250303T172712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T191124Z
UID:10002151-1749632400-1749637800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Slow Birding at Revere Beach
DESCRIPTION:Led by DCR Park Staff. Come observe the beautiful details of birds and their behaviors and share observations with others in the group. Pose questions and memories that observations elicit. Birds we may see include Piping Plover\, Manx Shearwater\, resident gulls\, with Common Tern arriving by May. Suitable for adults and children 8 years+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/slow-birding-at-revere-beach-15/
LOCATION:Revere Beach\, 21 Revere Beach Blvd\, Revere\, MA\, 02151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew Nash":MAILTO:Matthew.Nash@mass.gov
GEO:42.4033536;-70.9907478
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Revere Beach 21 Revere Beach Blvd Revere MA 02151 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=21 Revere Beach Blvd:geo:-70.9907478,42.4033536
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