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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T080000
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UID:10002412-1765094400-1765101600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
DESCRIPTION:Let’s explore the East Boston side of Belle Isle Marsh in winter! We’ll look for ducks\, hawks\, Bald Eagles\, winter finches and many more birds! Belle Isle is a fantastic birding destination in any season. All of the trails are flat and easy\, with a slight elevation on the small hill going through the meadow. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended in case of an icy patch. Port-a-potties may be available. Birders of all levels are welcome and will enjoy this walk. Children 10 and up accompanied by adult are welcome too. \nThis free walk is conducted jointly with Mass. Audubon Boston Nature Center and preregistration 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/belle-isle-marsh-reservation-2/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip,Loaner Binoculars,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.391684024435;-70.993881573487
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172419Z
UID:10002339-1765443600-1765458000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a mid-week hunt for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If bad weather is predicted\, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/midweek-hunt-for-alcids-and-seabirds-9/
LOCATION:Rockport – Halibut Point State Park\, Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Barbara Volkle":MAILTO:barb620@theworld.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:20251214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T100000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20251204T143310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T001840Z
UID:10002414-1765699200-1765706400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Millennium Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us to look for birds in a unique urban habitat that often draws numerous uncommon and rare birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this trip. The trails are flat and easy to walk. We may offer optional 30-60 minute trip extensions to adjacent locations such as West Roxbury High School Marsh and/or Brook Farm. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended in case of an icy patch. Birders of all levels are welcome and will enjoy this walk. Children 10 and up accompanied by adult are welcome too. \nThis free walk is conducted jointly with Mass. Audubon Boston Nature Center and preregistration 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/
LOCATION:Boston – Millennium Park Canoe Launch\, 300 Gardner Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip,Loaner Binoculars,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:20251214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T141151Z
UID:10002340-1765699200-1765710000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Sconticut Neck and West Island\, Fairhaven
DESCRIPTION:This trip is CANCELLED due to weather conditions.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/sconticut-neck-and-west-island-fairhaven/
LOCATION:Fairhaven – Sconticut Neck and West Island\, 209 Huttleston Ave\,\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Molander":MAILTO:cmolander@brooklinebirdclub.org
GEO:41.6397094;-70.8806495
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fairhaven – Sconticut Neck and West Island 209 Huttleston Ave Fairhaven MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=209 Huttleston Ave\,:geo:-70.8806495,41.6397094
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T093000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172433Z
UID:10002341-1766217600-1766223000@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 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.\n[ADAlogo]ADA/Reasonable Accommodations ((617) 645-0358 Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov).
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-and-vicinity-6/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
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:20251221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T090000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20251208T211844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T220607Z
UID:10002418-1766307600-1766307600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Early Birders @ Chestnut Hill Reservoir\, Boston
DESCRIPTION:This walk is CANCELLED due to a schedule conflict.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/early-birders-chestnut-hill-reservoir-boston/
LOCATION:Chestnut Hill Reservoir\, 2420 Beacon Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Wyatt Kaneps":MAILTO:wak9736@rit.edu
GEO:42.3358005;-71.1534852
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Chestnut Hill Reservoir 2420 Beacon Street Boston MA 02135 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2420 Beacon Street:geo:-71.1534852,42.3358005
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172434Z
UID:10002342-1767250800-1767265200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Race Point Beach
DESCRIPTION:Let’s start the year with some awesome birds! We will bird from the beach close to the parking lot. We may walk the beach depending on participants interest. Several species of alcids are possible as well as gannets\, Iceland and Glaucous Gulls and three loon species. Dress for cold windy weather. We may try other nearby locations depending on recent reports.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/race-point-beach-3/
LOCATION:Provincetown – Race Point Beach
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Ray Bedard":MAILTO:rayray5x@yahoo.com
GEO:42.07911681547;-70.219853004697
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172434Z
UID:10002343-1767258000-1767286800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Day Birding -- Newburyport and Vicinity
DESCRIPTION:Join us on our annual New Year’s Day birding trip! We may also venture on to Cape Ann. In case of inclement weather check with leader night before trip. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required to visit Parker River NWR.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/new-years-day-birding-newburyport-and-vicinity-2/
LOCATION:Newburyport – Cashman Park\, 68 Sally Snyder Way\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura de la Flor":MAILTO:anhinga3@comcast.net
GEO:42.8169048;-70.8779901
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newburyport – Cashman Park 68 Sally Snyder Way Newburyport MA 01950 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=68 Sally Snyder Way:geo:-70.8779901,42.8169048
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T093000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172434Z
UID:10002344-1767427200-1767432600@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 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.\n[ADAlogo]ADA/Reasonable Accommodations ((617) 645-0358 Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov).
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-and-vicinity-7/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172449Z
UID:10002345-1767429000-1767445200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Cape Ann
DESCRIPTION:We will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If inclement weather is predicted\, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/cape-ann-16/
LOCATION:Gloucester – Fisherman’s Monument\, Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial\, 60 Western Ave\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Hedman":MAILTO:2winterwren@gmail.com
GEO:42.6103633;-70.6700956
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gloucester – Fisherman’s Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial 60 Western Ave Gloucester MA 01930 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial\, 60 Western Ave:geo:-70.6700956,42.6103633
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T103000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172449Z
UID:10002346-1767430800-1767436200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Arnold Arboretum\, Boston
DESCRIPTION:Start your 2025 year list off on this easy 90-minute walk from the main gate to the ponds and back. In addition to looking for winter birds we will admire the Arboretum’s impressive woody plant collection. We’ll  walk along paved and mulched paths.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/arnold-arboretum-boston-7/
LOCATION:Arnold Arboretum – Main Gate\, 125 Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Judith Robichaud":MAILTO:juder811@gmail.com
GEO:42.3073674;-71.1207759
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Arnold Arboretum – Main Gate 125 Arborway Boston MA 02130 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=125 Arborway:geo:-71.1207759,42.3073674
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172449Z
UID:10002347-1767513600-1767520800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Dunback Meadow\, Lexington
DESCRIPTION:Dunback’s grassy meadows\, marsh\, and woods provide excellent habitat for many less common winter species. Possible species include Hermit Thrush\, Golden-crowned and Ruby-crowned Kinglet\, Purple Finch\, Gray Catbird\, Swamp Sparrow\, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker\, Barred Owl\, Northern Shrike and Winter Wren.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/dunback-meadow-lexington-11/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Dia":MAILTO:katbirder@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172449Z
UID:10002348-1767776400-1767790800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a midweek hunt for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If bad weather is predicted\, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/midweek-hunt-for-alcids-and-seabirds-10/
LOCATION:Rockport – Halibut Point State Park\, Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Barbara Volkle":MAILTO:barb620@theworld.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:20260110T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T103000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T135335Z
UID:10002349-1768033800-1768041000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Milton Landing & Neponset River Greenway
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an approximately 2-mile walk along the Neponset River Greenway bike path from Milton to Dorchester. We will start at Milton’s Landing to see some waterfowl and gulls. Then we will walk along the Neponset River Greenway. Beginners as well as more experienced birders are welcome. Limited mobility welcome but snow or ice may be present. Dress for cold\, windy weather.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/milton-landing-neponset-river-greenway-6/
LOCATION:Boston – Milton Landing and Neponset River Greenway\, 88 Wharf Street\, Milton\, MA\, 02186\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Limited Mobility,Loaner Binoculars
GEO:42.270141035281;-71.066879808927
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boston – Milton Landing and Neponset River Greenway 88 Wharf Street Milton MA 02186 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=88 Wharf Street:geo:-71.066879808927,42.270141035281
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20250922T172650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T172650Z
UID:10002350-1768116600-1768125600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Salisbury Beach State Reservation
DESCRIPTION:We will bird the Salisbury Beach State Park. In case of inclement weather check with leader night before trip. There will be some walking.  Restrooms available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/salisbury-beach-state-reservation-4/
LOCATION:Salisbury Beach State Reservation
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Williams":MAILTO:dave.williams6@gmail.com
GEO:42.826567114385;-70.819031489754
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260626T104224
CREATED:20251204T144006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T001902Z
UID:10002415-1768118400-1768125600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Castle Island & Pleasure Bay
DESCRIPTION:We will search for wintering alcids\, loons & sea ducks\, shorebirds\, and Snowy Owls. The walk is suitable for all levels from advanced to beginner. Dress warmly and be prepared for snow/ice\, cold\, and wind. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles on paved/level paths. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended in case of an icy patch. Port-a-potties may be available. Birders of all levels are welcome and will enjoy this walk. Children 10 and up accompanied by adult are welcome too. \nThis free walk is conducted jointly with Mass. Audubon Boston Nature Center and preregistration 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/castle-island-pleasure-bay-2/
LOCATION:South Boston – Castle Island Parking Lot\, 2080 Day Blvd.\, 2080 Day Blvd.\, Boston\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip,Loaner Binoculars,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.3388757;-71.0131661
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=South Boston – Castle Island Parking Lot 2080 Day Blvd. 2080 Day Blvd. Boston MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2080 Day Blvd.:geo:-71.0131661,42.3388757
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