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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T070000
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UID:10001718-1717311600-1717317000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Shaw Farm
DESCRIPTION:We will explore a new trip location for the state-list Grasshopper Sparrow. We will walk for a mile or so for the sparrow\, and then participants can decide if they wish to join for some general birding in the adjacent forest.  Target endangered breeding species: Grasshopper Sparrow.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/shaw-farm/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Zack Weber":MAILTO:birdingwithzackweber@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022346
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UID:10001719-1717320600-1717329600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Allens Pond Mass Audubon Sanctuary\, Dartmouth
DESCRIPTION:This trip is for the marsh sparrows and White-eyed Vireo. This is the best spot in Massachusetts to observe both nesting marsh sparrows (Saltmarsh and Seaside) up close and personal. Note: The time is approximate since the leader is completing his breeding bird survey route prior to this trip.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/allens-pond-mass-audubon-sanctuary-dartmouth-6/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn d'Entremont":MAILTO:gdentremont1@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022346
CREATED:20240311T230904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T230904Z
UID:10001720-1717336800-1717345800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Salem Woods
DESCRIPTION:Listen carefully. An afternoon walk in the woods\, with the trees full of leaves and thickets as dense as ever\, we will focus on birding by ear. The distance and difficulty of this walk will be adjusted for the attendees and will range from one to two miles with easy to moderate incline on marked dirt trails. Expect to hear Baltimore Oriole\, Common Yellowthroat\, Swamp Sparrow\, Rose-breasted Grosbeak\, Great Crested Flycatcher\, and Marsh Wren. All skill levels welcome. Loaner binoculars available. Bug spray recommended. Ears required.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/salem-woods-3/
LOCATION:Salem Woods\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Shilo McDonald":MAILTO:smcdonald@brooklinebirdclub.org
GEO:42.504810684728;-70.907640504292
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T100000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022346
CREATED:20240530T231007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T042636Z
UID:10001764-1717399800-1717408800@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Horn Pond\, Woburn
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look out and listen for breeders that have settled into the Horn Pond area like Great Crested Flycatchers\, Scarlet Tanagers\, Wood Thrushes\, Ovenbirds\, Towhee\, and others. Horn Pond a has a great mix of deciduous\, pine\, marsh\, and lake habits that attract a variety of birds including song birds\, water birds\, birds of prey\, and more. Join us to see what we encounter.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/horn-pond-woburn-8/
LOCATION:Woburn – Horn Pond – Sturgis St\, 98 Sturgis St\, Woburn\, MA\, 01801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Diana Fruguglietti":MAILTO:diana.fru@gmail.com
GEO:42.4736327;-71.1596067
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Woburn – Horn Pond – Sturgis St 98 Sturgis St Woburn MA 01801 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=98 Sturgis St:geo:-71.1596067,42.4736327
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T080000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022346
CREATED:20240311T230904Z
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UID:10001721-1717488000-1717488000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Crane WMA
DESCRIPTION:This unique grassland habitat is host to a rich variety of species\, including Eastern Meadowlark\, Grasshopper Sparrow\, Bobolink\, American Kestrel\, and possibly Blue Grosbeak. Cosponsored with Cape Cod Bird Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/crane-wma/
LOCATION:Falmouth – Crane WMA\, 754 Nathan Ellis Highway\, Falmouth\, MA\, 02536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Peter Fang":MAILTO:fangmail@comcast.net
GEO:41.6319257;-70.5609817
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Falmouth – Crane WMA 754 Nathan Ellis Highway Falmouth MA 02536 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=754 Nathan Ellis Highway:geo:-70.5609817,41.6319257
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022347
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UID:10001722-1717611300-1717621200@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-2/
LOCATION:Ipswich – Crane Beach\, 331 Argilla Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Conservation Series,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:20240605T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T210000
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CREATED:20240311T230918Z
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UID:10001723-1717612200-1717621200@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-3/
LOCATION:Carver – Myles Standish State Forest\, 181 Cranberry Rd\, Carver\, MA\, 02330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,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;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T235959
DTSTAMP:20260525T022347
CREATED:20240315T134308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T134308Z
UID:10001745-1717718400-1717804799@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Lake Umbagog & Region\, NH
DESCRIPTION:We visit Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge\, journey to Dixville Notch for boreal species\, and\, if possible\, take a pontoon boat ride on the lake. 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.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/lake-umbagog-region-nh-3/
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:20240607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T103000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022347
CREATED:20240311T230918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T005028Z
UID:10001724-1717750800-1717756200@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-6/
LOCATION:Revere Beach\, 21 Revere Beach Blvd\, Revere\, MA\, 02151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T093000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022347
CREATED:20240311T230919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T230919Z
UID:10001725-1717828200-1717839000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary\, Topsfield
DESCRIPTION:Walk 3 to 4 miles on slightly hilly trails to check out resident species in the Sanctuary’s woodlands\, wetlands and fields. We’ll be especially looking for resident warblers\, Eastern Bluebirds\, up to five species of woodpeckers\, Baltimore Orioles\, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks\, Wood Ducks\, Glossy Ibis\, and perhaps an owl. If you haven’t tried birding by ear\, this will be a chance to start! Restrooms open from 8:00 AM. Drizzly conditions okay\, heavier rain cancels.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/ipswich-river-wildlife-sanctuary-topsfield-3/
LOCATION:Topsfield – Ipswich River MAS Sanctuary\, 87 Perkins Row\, Topsfield\, MA\, 01983\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="John Edmondson":MAILTO:johnhedmondson@gmail.com
GEO:42.6364045;-70.9174029
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Topsfield – Ipswich River MAS Sanctuary 87 Perkins Row Topsfield MA 01983 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=87 Perkins Row:geo:-70.9174029,42.6364045
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T080000
DTSTAMP:20260525T022347
CREATED:20240311T230920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T004846Z
UID:10001726-1717833600-1717833600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Boston Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that hosts many bird species. A BNC naturalist will help us find and identify birds through field marks\, sounds\, and behaviors. The walk is suitable for all levels of birders. The trails are flat and easy to walk. BNC offers bathrooms and a water bottle filling station\, as well as a large parking lot. Wear waterproof shoes and bring water\, hats/sunblock and insect repellent. \nThe walk is free but all participants must pre-register by emailing cgeorge@massaudubon.org and copying neil.calabro1@mac.com.  Please note that participants must be at least 13 years of age.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/boston-nature-center-12/
LOCATION:Mattapan – MAS Boston Nature Center\, 500 Walk Hill St\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
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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