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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T070000
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UID:10002610-1780210800-1780221600@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.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/allens-pond-mass-audubon-sanctuary-dartmouth-8/
LOCATION:Dartmouth – Allens Pond – Field Station Lot\, Horseneck Road\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn d'Entremont":MAILTO:gdentremont1@comcast.net
GEO:41.50681427228;-71.023748450106
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dartmouth – Allens Pond – Field Station Lot Horseneck Road Westport MA 02790 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Horseneck Road:geo:-71.023748450106,41.50681427228
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212616Z
UID:10002611-1780214400-1780221600@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Brook Farm Historic Site
DESCRIPTION:Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species\, including uncommon and rare flycatchers\, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy to walk\, though there are some rough patches. A water bottle\, sunblock\, insect repellent\, waterproof clothing\, and a hat are recommended\nThe walk is free but preregistration is required as the walk sizes are limited. Please preregister by emailing neil.calabro1@mac.com.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/brook-farm-historic-site-7/
LOCATION:Boston – Brook Farm Historic Site\, 670 Baker St\, Boston\, MA\, 02132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Birding Boston,Field Trip,Public Transport
ORGANIZER;CN="Neil Calabro":MAILTO:neil.calabro1@mac.com
GEO:42.288562;-71.178315
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boston – Brook Farm Historic Site 670 Baker St Boston MA 02132 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=670 Baker St:geo:-71.178315,42.288562
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T090000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260302T165408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T165751Z
UID:10002447-1780218000-1780218000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Fenway Victory Gardens (Early Birders Series)
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow birders in their 20s-30s as we visit the Fenway Victory Gardens! Located in the Fenway neighborhood\, the historic victory gardens offer an up-close and personal opportunity to search for resident birds and migratory warblers among the community gardening plots. Despite the urban setting\, you’d be surprised at what you can find here! \nExpect to walk approximately 2 miles on level paved/dirt paths. We may encounter some mud near the community garden plots. Bring binoculars if you have them; loaners are available on request (please email the trip leader). \nThis trip is specifically dedicated to those aged 20-39 years. Please do not bring children. \nMeet at the flagpole inside the garden (near the intersection of Boylston St and Park Dr). If you have any concerns\, feel free to contact the trip leader. Meeting location coordinates: 42.34533\, -71.09386. \nMetered parking is very limited to Boylston Street or Fenway. Public transit is the preferred method of transportation. There are numerous options to get close to the park by using the T via the green line branches or buses.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/fenway-victory-gardens-early-birders-series/
LOCATION:Boston – Fenway Victory Gardens\, 11 Park Drive\, Boston\, MA\, 02215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Wyatt Kaneps":MAILTO:wak9736@rit.edu
GEO:42.345309634426;-71.093843772841
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boston – Fenway Victory Gardens 11 Park Drive Boston MA 02215 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=11 Park Drive:geo:-71.093843772841,42.345309634426
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260330T202700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T202724Z
UID:10002645-1780300800-1780333200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolink Walk and Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Part of our Bring Back Boblinks conservation series. \nLearn about our special species of concern\, the Bobolink\, during a guided walk through their breeding habitat observing field marks\, mating calls and nest building. \nThen study and appreciate these beautiful birds during a fun nature journaling/sketching session. Beginners welcome! \nBring your journal\, sketch pad\, pencils\, and stool for the journaling session. Some materials will be available if needed. \nContact leaders a few days before\, but not later than Friday\, May 29 for location and start time.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/bring-back-boblinks-bobolink-walk-and-nature-journaling/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura de la Flor":MAILTO:anhinga3@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212616Z
UID:10002612-1780385400-1780394400@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 has a great mix of deciduous\, pine\, marsh\, and lake habitats that attract a variety of birds including song birds\, water birds\, birds of prey\, and more. Join us to see what we encounter. Cosponsored with the Menotomy Bird Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/horn-pond-woburn-12/
LOCATION:Woburn – Horn Pond – Sturgis St\, 98 Sturgis St\, Woburn\, MA\, 01801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,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:20260602T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000
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UID:10002613-1780387200-1780398000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Crane Wildlife Management Area\, East Falmouth
DESCRIPTION:With CCBC leading. This unique grassland habitat is host to a rich variety of species\, including Eastern Meadowlark\, Grasshopper Sparrow\, Bobolink\, American Kestrel and possibly Blue Grosbeak. When we’re done at Crane\, we can cross the road and scan Coonamessett Field for raptor activity. Those wishing to can continue on to Mass Audubon’s Ashumet Holly Wildlife Sanctuary located just minutes from Crane.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/crane-wildlife-management-area-east-falmouth/
LOCATION:Falmouth – Crane WMA\, 754 Nathan Ellis Highway\, Falmouth\, MA\, 02536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Series,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Bryant":MAILTO:five_loons@yahoo.com
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:20260603T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212617Z
UID:10002614-1780510500-1780520400@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Crane Beach\, Ipswich
DESCRIPTION:Cosponsored by the ECOC. 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.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/crane-beach-ipswich-5/
LOCATION:Ipswich – Crane Beach\, 331 Argilla Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding 101,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Hedman":MAILTO:2winterwren@gmail.com
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:20260603T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212617Z
UID:10002615-1780511400-1780520400@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-5/
LOCATION:Carver – Myles Standish State Forest\, 181 Cranberry Rd\, Carver\, MA\, 02330\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20260606T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T093000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212631Z
UID:10002616-1780727400-1780738200@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge\,White Pond Rd Entrance
DESCRIPTION:Assabet River NWR contains a diverse mixture of pine and hardwood forest\, old fields\, and wetlands. We will walk 2-3 miles on even\, well-maintained trails in search of warblers\, raptors\, flycatchers and a variety of other migrants and residents. Can be buggy – insect repellent recommended. We will plan on making a short drive to a second parking area for a look at Assabet’s Great Blue Heron Rookery. Restrooms and/or Port-a-potties are available at both parking areas. First meeting spot is here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PzXXcGJhnUpVtppE6
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/assabet-river-national-wildlife-refugewhite-pond-rd-entrance-2/
LOCATION:Assabet River NWR – White Pond Road\, White Pond Rd\, Maynard\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Bogle":MAILTO:e.bogle@icloud.com
GEO:42.41978584272;-71.473900290102
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assabet River NWR – White Pond Road White Pond Rd Maynard MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=White Pond Rd:geo:-71.473900290102,42.41978584272
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212632Z
UID:10002618-1780731000-1780740000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Birding Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:We will walk about 2.5 miles on several of the trails through forests and fields with scenic views of Buzzards Bay and salt marshes. This walk will be cosponsored with Nasketucket Bird Club.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/birding-great-neck-wildlife-sanctuary-2/
LOCATION:Wareham – Great Neck Wildlife MAS Sanctuary\, 226 Great Neck Road\, Wareham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:#N/A,Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Molander":MAILTO:cmolander@brooklinebirdclub.org
GEO:41.7261171;-70.6625234
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wareham – Great Neck Wildlife MAS Sanctuary 226 Great Neck Road Wareham MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=226 Great Neck Road:geo:-70.6625234,41.7261171
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T212631Z
UID:10002617-1780731000-1780758000@www.brooklinebirdclub.org
SUMMARY:Mount Holyoke to the Quabbin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of short hikes as we search for Cerulean Warbler\, Acadian Flycatcher\, and Alder Flycatcher. Time will also be taken to enjoy the flora and fauna along the way.
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/mount-holyoke-to-the-quabbin-5/
LOCATION:Hadley – Skinner State Park\, 99 Old Mountain Rd\, Hadley\, MA\, 01035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Burns":MAILTO:mcburns16@comcast.net
GEO:42.2882452;-72.6019241
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hadley – Skinner State Park 99 Old Mountain Rd Hadley MA 01035 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=99 Old Mountain Rd:geo:-72.6019241,42.2882452
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T093000
DTSTAMP:20260428T232958
CREATED:20260308T212632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212736Z
UID:10002619-1780732800-1780738200@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 migrating or resident songbirds\, raptors\, shorebirds\, and marsh birds at this birding hotspot and state park. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks and mosquitoes. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. \n ADA/Reasonable Accommodations ((617) 645-0358 Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov).
URL:https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/belle-isle-marsh-and-vicinity-59/
LOCATION:East Boston – Belle Isle Parking Lot\, 1399 Bennington Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Boston,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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