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UID:10002679-1785223800-1785236400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Shorebirds & More at Parker River NWR
DESCRIPTION:We will be looking for Shorebirds and other Refuge specialties. We will drive and walk to various places on the Refuge. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required. Restroom available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/shorebirds-more-at-parker-river-nwr-2/
LOCATION:Parker River NWR – Lot #1\, Refuge Rd.\, Newbury\, MA\, MA\, 01951\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,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:20260801T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T093000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161654Z
UID:10002680-1785571200-1785576600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Join DCR park staff for a relaxed\, one-mile bird walk through flat\, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations— We’ll search for large groups of herons and egrets\, and shorebird rarities. Participants are responsible for their own transportation between locations (by car or bike). Binoculars are recommended\, and don’t forget to protect yourself from ticks and mosquitoes. Suitable for adults and children ages 8 and up (with an accompanying adult). Sponsored by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation\, Brookline Bird Club\, & Friends of Belle Isle Marsh.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/an-oasis-for-birds-at-belle-isle-marsh-9/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,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:20260802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T100000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260625T171938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171938Z
UID:10002738-1785657600-1785664800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to observe resident birds and summer 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 (generally) flat and easy to walk. A water bottle and water proof clothing including a hat are recommended. \nPre-registration is encouraged as walk sizes are limited. Please register by emailing neill.calabro 1@mac.com. \nMeeting place is RPM Fitness parking lot. There is a chain link fence with (worn out\, not easy to see) signs authorizing public parking alongside the fence. Park in front of that fence. You’ll see a sign in the far back of the lot that says Belle Isle Marsh Marine Ecology Park. Meet in front of the sign. Please don’t park in a spot that says for gym only.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-reservation-winthrop-5/
LOCATION:Winthrop – Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park\, Banks Street\, Winthrop\, MA\, 02152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T080000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T171447Z
UID:10002681-1785916800-1785916800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Forest Beach Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponored with Cape Cod Bird Club. We’ll walk the marsh trail to where it meets Mill Creek and return via the beach\, less than a mile round trip. We’ll then head towards the overlook where we’ll likely view herons\, egrets\, shorebirds\, passerines\, gulls\, osprey and Northern Harrier. This is another area with mixed habitat\, a nice variety of bird species\, and the occasional rarity. Waterproof footwear/hiking boots recommended. (low tide 11:01am)
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/forest-beach-conservation-area-2/
LOCATION:Chatham – Forest Beach\, 375-331 Forest Beach Rd\, South Chatham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
GEO:41.669543581665;-70.026695132787
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Chatham – Forest Beach 375-331 Forest Beach Rd South Chatham MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=375-331 Forest Beach Rd:geo:-70.026695132787,41.669543581665
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T060000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161654Z
UID:10002682-1786168800-1786168800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Squantum - Quincy
DESCRIPTION:We’ll check the marshes and the mudflats in Squantum for shorebirds\, starting at Moswetuset Hummock and visiting other spots nearby. We’ll try checking the high tide roosts for shorebirds as well. Be prepared for the possibility of biting insects. Cosponsored with South Shore Bird Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/squantum-quincy-7/
LOCATION:Quincy – Squantum – Moswetuset Hummock\, Quincy\, MA\, 02171\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn d'Entremont":MAILTO:gdentremont1@comcast.net
GEO:42.28970315398;-71.022401140081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T064500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T094500
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T123839Z
UID:10002683-1786171500-1786182300@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Parker River Marsh Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Explore Parker River National Wildlife Refuge from a new perspective on a cruise through the Parker River marshes! Join us on the Yankee Clipper docked in Newburyport Harbor for a leisurely cruise through the Refuge. Enjoy close views of shorebirds\, gulls\, terns\, and Saltmarsh Sparrows on this tour. \nGroup discount tickets are available by registering at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=325 Registration opens June 19. Seating is limited. Confirmation and additional information will be provided to registrants. \nAdditional info at the company website: https://www.harbortours.com/ \nFor registration\, use our site. If you have registration problems\, contact us at fieldtrips@brooklinebirdclub.org.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/parker-river-march-cruise/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T123704Z
UID:10002684-1786465800-1786474800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Essex River Marsh Cruise
DESCRIPTION:This narrated cruise is scenic\, relaxing\, and educational. Join us for a cruise along the Essex River as we glide past islands\, historic mansions\, wildlife\, and stunning scenery. The marsh itself is part of the Essex River estuary\, which serves as the feeding ground for many species of beautiful birds and abundant wildlife. Group discount tickets are available by registering at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=328 Registration opens June 19. Seating is limited. Confirmation and additional information will be provided to registrants. \nAdditional info at the company website: https://www.essexcruises.com/ \nFor registration\, use our site. If you have registration problems\, contact us at fieldtrips@brooklinebirdclub.org.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/essex-river-march-cruise/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T093000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161709Z
UID:10002685-1786780800-1786786200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Join DCR park staff for a relaxed\, one-mile bird walk through flat\, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations— We’ll search for large groups of herons and egrets\, and shorebird rarities. Participants are responsible for their own transportation between locations (by car or bike). Binoculars are recommended\, and don’t forget to protect yourself from ticks and mosquitoes. Suitable for adults and children ages 8 and up (with an accompanying adult). Sponsored by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation\, Brookline Bird Club\, & Friends of Belle Isle Marsh.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/an-oasis-for-birds-at-belle-isle-marsh-10/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161709Z
UID:10002686-1786867200-1786874400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport
DESCRIPTION:Beginners encouraged. A two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable.  Co-sponsored by DCR.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/halibut-point-state-park-rockport-38/
LOCATION:Rockport – Halibut Point State Park\, Halibut Point State Park\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Reggie Edmonds":MAILTO:plumcove@gmail.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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T123825Z
UID:10002687-1787157000-1787167800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Parker River Marsh Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Explore Parker River National Wildlife Refuge from a new perspective on a cruise through the Parker River marshes! Join us on the Yankee Clipper docked in Newburyport Harbor for a leisurely cruise through the Refuge. Enjoy close views of shorebirds\, gulls\, terns\, and Saltmarsh Sparrows on this tour.\nGroup discount tickets are available by registering at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=326 Registration opens June 19. Seating is limited. Confirmation and additional information will be provided to registrants. \nAdditional info at the company website: https://www.harbortours.com/ \nFor registration\, use our site. If you have registration problems\, contact us at fieldtrips@brooklinebirdclub.org.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/parker-river-march-cruise-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T194500
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161710Z
UID:10002688-1787247900-1787255100@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Great Meadows NWR\, Concord
DESCRIPTION:We will walk slowly along the dike looking for rails\, shorebirds\, and wading birds. The we will continue to an adjacent site where we have permission to enter private property\, to look for Night-Herons. On our return\, we will look for migrating Common Nighthawks! Note that entrance fee or pass is required. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair!  If the weather doens’t look good\, contact the leaders to check status.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/great-meadows-nwr-concord-17/
LOCATION:Concord – Great Meadows\, Concord Unit\, Entrance Rd\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Loaner Binoculars
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Dia":MAILTO:katbirder@gmail.com
GEO:42.474811;-71.3285213
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Concord – Great Meadows Concord Unit Entrance Rd Concord MA 01742 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Concord Unit\, Entrance Rd:geo:-71.3285213,42.474811
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161710Z
UID:10002689-1787333400-1787342400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Shorebirds\, Herons\, Swallows\, & More at Parker River NWR
DESCRIPTION:Shorebirds\, Herons\, & Swallows.  Bring a chair\, bug spray\, and water.  Trip runs until dark. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required. Restroom available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/shorebirds-herons-swallows-more-at-parker-river-nwr-3/
LOCATION:Parker River NWR – Lot #4\, Newbury\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura de la Flor":MAILTO:anhinga3@comcast.net
GEO:42.741534972116;-70.795275370155
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260604T221507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T191659Z
UID:10002666-1787356800-1787529599@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #1)
DESCRIPTION:Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis\, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information\, fee\, and registration info see: \nhttps://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagic-trip-1/
LOCATION:Hyannis – Pelagic – Helen H\, 137 Pleasant St\, Hyannis\, MA\, 02601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Pelagic
ORGANIZER;CN="Naeem Yusuff":MAILTO:naeem.yusuff@yahoo.com
GEO:41.651045;-70.278474
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hyannis – Pelagic – Helen H 137 Pleasant St Hyannis MA 02601 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=137 Pleasant St:geo:-70.278474,41.651045
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T070000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161724Z
UID:10002690-1787382000-1787382000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Delaney WMA\, Stow
DESCRIPTION:We will spend the morning walking 3-4 miles through fields\, forests and wetlands looking for post-nesting birds and early migrants. No restrooms are available. Bring sunscreen and insect repellent. Be prepared for poison ivy. Rain cancels.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/delaney-wma-stow-8/
LOCATION:Stow – Delaney WMA Boat Launch\, 353 Harvard Road\, Stow\, MA\, 01775\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Cliff Cook":MAILTO:ccook13@gmail.com
GEO:42.451244141279;-71.544023936701
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Stow – Delaney WMA Boat Launch 353 Harvard Road Stow MA 01775 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=353 Harvard Road:geo:-71.544023936701,42.451244141279
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161724Z
UID:10002691-1787383800-1787400000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Shore Birding around Boston
DESCRIPTION:Stops may include Belle Isle Marsh\, The Key\, Revere Beach\, and Winthrop. Please be prepared for mosquitoes at our first two stops.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/shore-birding-around-boston-4/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Williams":MAILTO:dave.williams6@gmail.com
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;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260604T221511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T191749Z
UID:10002667-1787529600-1787702399@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #2)
DESCRIPTION:Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis\, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information\, fee\, and registration info see: \nhttps://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagic-trip-2/
LOCATION:Hyannis – Pelagic – Helen H\, 137 Pleasant St\, Hyannis\, MA\, 02601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Pelagic
ORGANIZER;CN="Naeem Yusuff":MAILTO:naeem.yusuff@yahoo.com
GEO:41.651045;-70.278474
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hyannis – Pelagic – Helen H 137 Pleasant St Hyannis MA 02601 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=137 Pleasant St:geo:-70.278474,41.651045
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T103000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T123807Z
UID:10002693-1787556600-1787567400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Parker River Marsh Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Explore Parker River National Wildlife Refuge from a new perspective on a cruise through the Parker River marshes! Join us on the Yankee Clipper docked in Newburyport Harbor for a leisurely cruise through the Refuge. Enjoy close views of shorebirds\, gulls\, terns\, and Saltmarsh Sparrows on this tour.\nGroup discount tickets are available by registering at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=327  Registration opens June 19. Seating is limited. Confirmation and additional information will be provided to registrants. \nAdditional info at the company website: https://www.harbortours.com/ \nFor registration\, use our site. If you have registration problems\, contact us at fieldtrips@brooklinebirdclub.org.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/parker-river-march-cruise-3/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T180000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T123346Z
UID:10002695-1787837400-1787853600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Half-Day Seabirding and Whale Watching
DESCRIPTION:The BBC has reserved a limited block of discounted group tickets on these public tours. These tours are open to all. \nRegister online at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=330  Registration opens June 19. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird club. \nThe parking for multiple hours that you need is not near the town wharf. Allow extra time to find the public parking areas that allow more than a few hours. Additional info at the compay site: https://www.captjohn.com/ \nFor registration\, use our site. If you have registration problems\, contact us at fieldtrips@brooklinebirdclub.org.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/half-day-seabirding-and-whale-watching-2/
LOCATION:Plymouth – Captain John’s Whale Watching Tour Company\, 10 Town Wharf\, Plymouth\, MA\, 02360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
GEO:41.9619742;-70.6669188
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Plymouth – Captain John’s Whale Watching Tour Company 10 Town Wharf Plymouth MA 02360 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10 Town Wharf:geo:-70.6669188,41.9619742
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T194500
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161739Z
UID:10002696-1788024600-1788032700@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Nighthawk Watch at Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a pleasant evening of watching nighthawk migration along the Nashua River valley. Bring a lawn chair or a camp stool. Rain date: Sunday August 30.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/nighthawk-watch-at-oxbow-national-wildlife-refuge-4/
LOCATION:Harvard – Oxbow NWR\, Tank Rd\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Don MacFarlane":MAILTO:donjmacfarlane@gmail.com
GEO:42.507137;-71.616905
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Harvard – Oxbow NWR Tank Rd Harvard MA 01451 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Tank Rd:geo:-71.616905,42.507137
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T090000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T171827Z
UID:10002697-1788080400-1788080400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Plum Island
DESCRIPTION:Beginners and those with limited mobility welcome. There is an entrance fee for Parker River NWR.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/plum-island-25/
LOCATION:Newburyport – Courthouse\, 188 State Street\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
ORGANIZER;CN="Nick Paulson":MAILTO:grendelpgill@yahoo.com
GEO:42.800491782214;-70.875882760781
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newburyport – Courthouse 188 State Street Newburyport MA 01950 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=188 State Street:geo:-70.875882760781,42.800491782214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T070000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161740Z
UID:10002698-1788591600-1788591600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary\, Marshfield
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/daniel-webster-wildlife-sanctuary-marshfield-4/
LOCATION:Marshfield – Daniel Webster MAS Wildlife Sanctuary\, 169 Winslow Cemetery Rd\, Marshfield\, MA\, 02050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn d'Entremont":MAILTO:gdentremont1@comcast.net
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T093000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161740Z
UID:10002699-1788595200-1788600600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Join DCR park staff for a relaxed\, one-mile bird walk through flat\, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations— We’ll search for shorebirds during their peak in migration and passerines that are beginning their southerly migration. Participants are responsible for their own transportation between locations (by car or bike). Binoculars are recommended\, and don’t forget to protect yourself from ticks and mosquitoes. Suitable for adults and children ages 8 and up (with an accompanying adult). Sponsored by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation\, Brookline Bird Club\, & Friends of Belle Isle Marsh.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/an-oasis-for-birds-at-belle-isle-marsh-11/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,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:20260906T081000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T101500
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260625T172810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T212513Z
UID:10002740-1788682200-1788689700@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Mt Auburn Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Join us to observe resident birds and fall 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 (generally) flat though there are some hills. A water bottle\, water proof clothing including a hat\, sunblock & insect repellent are recommended. \nPre-registration is encouraged as walk sizes are limited. Please register by emailing neil.calabro 1@mac.com. \nEnter from Mt. Auburn St. Meet in front of the Story Chapel on Central Ave\, across from the Asa Gray Garden (Lawn Ave circle). Gates open fairly promptly at 8am for pedestrians\, bicycles\, and cars. Bicycle parking is available just inside the gates but no bicycles riding is allowed in the cemetery.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/mt-auburn-cemetery-2/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 536 Mt Auburn St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.37474861538;-71.144730098376
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St Cambridge MA 02138 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=536 Mt Auburn St:geo:-71.144730098376,42.37474861538
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T093000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161754Z
UID:10002700-1789196400-1789205400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Fruitlands Museum\, Harvard
DESCRIPTION:Cosponsored with Boxborough Birders. We will look for warblers\, thrushes\, sparrows\, and raptors\, among many other birds. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods\, with some steep sections. Heavy rain cancels the trip.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/fruitlands-museum-harvard-26/
LOCATION:Harvard – Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Rd.\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Rita Grossman":MAILTO:rgibesgrossman@gmail.com
GEO:42.5085547;-71.6099943
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Harvard – Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Rd. Harvard MA 01451 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=102 Prospect Hill Rd.:geo:-71.6099943,42.5085547
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T093000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161754Z
UID:10002701-1789200000-1789205400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Cold Spring Park\, Newton
DESCRIPTION:This large multi-use city park offers an easy 1.4-mile loop through mixed forest\, open green areas\, and red maple swamplands\, attracting a surprising array of resident and migratory birds. Porta Potties available.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/cold-spring-park-newton-10/
LOCATION:Newton – Cold Spring Park\, 1200 Beacon St\, Newton\, MA\, 02468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Briesacher":MAILTO:becky.briesacher@gmail.com
GEO:42.3311401;-71.213264
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newton – Cold Spring Park 1200 Beacon St Newton MA 02468 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1200 Beacon St:geo:-71.213264,42.3311401
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T042442
CREATED:20260614T161755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T161755Z
UID:10002702-1789286400-1789300800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Plum Island
DESCRIPTION:We will drive and carpool down the Parker River Refuge in search of shorebirds and fall migrants.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/plum-island-26/
LOCATION:Parker River NWR – Lot #1\, Refuge Rd.\, Newbury\, MA\, MA\, 01951\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Kramer":MAILTO:lkramer@brooklinebirdclub.org
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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