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UID:10002279-1754812800-1754820000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Belle Isle Marsh Marine Ecology Park\, Winthrop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brookline Bird Club in collaboration with Boston Nature Center to look for birds in a unique urban habitat that often draws numerous uncommon and rare birds. Target species include bobolinks\, dunlin\, egrets\, falcons\, hawks\, herons\, ibis\, oystercatchers\, plovers\, ravens\, sandpipers\, sparrows\, swallows & swifts\, terns\, warblers\, vultures\, and yellowlegs. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk The trails are flat and easy to walk. We may offer an optional 30-60 minute trip extension to nearby locations such as Lewis Lake or Short Beach. \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. Be sure to wear a hat and waterproof footwear and pack water. Insect repellent and sunblock are recommended.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-marine-ecology-park-winthrop-7/
LOCATION:Winthrop – Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park\, Banks Street\, Winthrop\, MA\, 02152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T090000
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SUMMARY:Franklin Park Bird Walk with Zoo New England
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just curious about the birds in your neighborhood\, this walk is a great way to connect with nature and fellow bird enthusiasts. Co-led by Matthew Kamm\, Zoo New England’s Associate Director of Field Conservation\, and Michealle Larkins\, Trip Leader and Board Member of the Brookline Bird Club. \nRegistration is required for this walk. Please use this website and scroll down to the August 10 walk “Bird Walk with the Brookline Bird Club” https://www.zoonewengland.org/engage/biodiversity-walks/ \nLimited mobility details: Paths we will use are paved. There are modest hills. Unfortunately\, there aren’t any benches along the way.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/franklin-park-bird-walk-with-zoo-new-england/
LOCATION:Boston – Franklin Park Tennis Courts (Meeting Spot)\, Roxbury\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Limited Mobility
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T190000
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UID:10002293-1755111600-1755117000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Members Only Webinar: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification
DESCRIPTION:Shorebirds are among the most fascinating and diverse groups of birds\, but identifying them can sometimes feel overwhelming. This session will provide practical tips and techniques to sharpen your shorebirding skills. We will also be scheduling a limited participation field trip focused on Shorebirds where you will practice the skills you learned during the webinar. Details will be available later in the summer. \nLearn more and register from here: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/member-webinar-the-art-and-craft-of-shorebird-identification/
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/members-only-webinar-the-art-and-craft-of-shorebird-identification/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T080000
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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. Low tide 9:59 am
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/forest-beach-conservation-area/
LOCATION:Chatham – Forest Beach\, 375-331 Forest Beach Rd\, South Chatham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Jo Foti":MAILTO:maryjo1226@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T131500
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SUMMARY:Whale and Seabird watching trip out of Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:The BBC is partnering with the Captain John’s Whale Watching Tour Company to travel to Stellwagen Bank – primary feeding grounds for the Humpback Whale\, the endangered Right Whale\, and other marine wildlife\, including seabirds. With the help of onboard naturalists\, we will search for seabirds – storm petrals\, shearwaters\, gulls and terns\, gannets\, and other pelagic birds – as we enjoy the whales and other marine species we may encounter. Cosponsored with South Shore Bird Club. \nThere is a cost for this trip. See registration page: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=308 \nCaptian John website for further information: https://www.captjohn.com/ \nFollow this link for parking help. You will need a long term spot. https://parkplymouth.com/public-parking-locations.html
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/whale-and-seabird-watching-trip-out-of-plymouth/
LOCATION:Plymouth – Captain John’s Whale Watching Tour Company\, 10 Town Wharf\, Plymouth\, MA\, 02360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Whale and Seabird Watching
ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Tillinghast":MAILTO:marilyntillinghast@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T150000
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SUMMARY:Field Trip: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley - Plymouth area
DESCRIPTION:Shorebirds are among the most fascinating and diverse groups of birds\, but identifying them can sometimes feel overwhelming. What key field marks\, behaviors\, habitat\, range\, and timing can help? How can shorebird migration patterns and seasonal plumage help? \nWith shorebird migration now underway\, the BBC is hosting both a webinar and a limited participation field trip to provide practical tips and techniques to sharpen your shorebirding skills. \nOur speaker and leader will be Lisa Schibley\, the North American coordinator for the International Shorebird Survey at Manomet’s Shorebird Recovery Program. \nThe field trip will occur on Thursday\, August 14 from 3:00 to 5:30 PM in Plymouth. The meeting place will be shared with registrants (limited to 15). \nTo register for the field trip sign into your member account and go to the Member Resources page. \nhttps://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/signin/
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/field-trip-the-art-and-craft-of-shorebird-identification-with-lisa-schibley-plymouth-area/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T093000
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UID:10002223-1755331200-1755336600@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-3/
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
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