Woodcock Watch, Oxbow NWR, Harvard
2026-03-21 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Harvard – Still River Depot Road
We will stay until it gets dark to watch for American Woodcock. Come early to enjoy other birds. Rain date Sunday, March 22, same time.

Arlington Reservoir
2026-03-22 08:00 - 10:00 | Lexington – Arlington Reservoir, 210 Lowell Street, Arlington, MA, 02474, United States
Visit Arlington Reservoir and the adjacent Lexington Community Farm to search for late winter lingerers and early migrants. Cosponsored with Menotomy Bird club.

Mt Auburn Cemetery
2026-03-22 08:10 - 10:00 | Mount Auburn Cemetery, 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Mount Auburn Cemetery is lovely in all seasons. In late March, we may see the very earliest migrants from the south (Red-winged Blackbird, others) as well as the remaining seasonal visitors from the north (e.g. White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco). And our usual year-round resident species will have just started to sing!

Woodcock Walk, North Easton
2026-03-27 17:45 - 20:00 | North Easton – Edwin A. Keach Park, Chestnut Street, Easton, MA, 02356, United States
From the playground, we will walk a short distance to an open area where we can observe 2 fields for Woodcock. Sunset is around 6:30 pm so bring a camp chair and relax for the Woodcock flight.

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge
2026-03-28 08:10 - 10:00 | Mount Auburn Cemetery, 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Franklin Park - Scarboro Pond
2026-03-28 08:30 - 10:30
We will look for early spring migrants 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.

Weston Station Pond
2026-03-29 07:30 - 10:30 | Weston – Weston Station Pond, 133 Boston Post Rd, Weston, MA, 02493, United States
Discover a Weston hot-spot featuring a Great Blue Heron rookery accessible by public transportation. We will look for lingering winter birds, early spring arrivals, and year round residents establishing breeding territories. We will walk up to 3-4 miles around the pond and through the adjacent Sears Land, bike path and solar farms.

Blue Hills
2026-03-29 08:30 - 12:30 | Blue Hills – Chickatawbut off Randolph, MA, United States
This trip consists of several short (1-mile) hikes (the first is rather steep) to look for Turkey Vultures, Pileated Woodpeckers, Eastern Bluebirds, and early-arriving Eastern Phoebes and Pine Warblers.

Blue Hills Woodcock Walk in Fowl Meadow
2026-03-29 18:30 - 20:00 | Blue Hills – Burma Road, 1361 Brush Hill Rd, Hyde Park, MA, 02136
We are usually successful in seeing the Woodcock’s mating flight, and sometimes its mating display. We will hike 1 mile on a flat trail that may be wet.
