Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)
Winthrop - Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park Banks Street, WinthropBear Creek Sanctuary (on behalf of Soheil Zendeh and WINWaste)
Saugus - Bear Creek Sanctuary (WINWaste) 100 Salem Turnpike, SaugusWoodcocks at Meriam’s Corner (rescheduled from 3/5)
Concord - Meriam's Corner 751 Lexington Rd, ConcordWeek of Field Trips / Events
Sunday, March 8, 2026
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March 8, 2026 -Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)
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March 8, 2026 -Bear Creek Sanctuary (on behalf of Soheil Zendeh and WINWaste)
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March 8, 2026 -Woodcocks at Meriam’s Corner (rescheduled from 3/5)
Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)
Join us to observe resident birds and winter 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. Dress well for the conditions including the wind. If there is
Bear Creek Sanctuary (on behalf of Soheil Zendeh and WINWaste)
Bear Creek is an upland sanctuary built on the WINWaste (formerly Wheelabrator) landfill at the northeast corner of Rumney Marsh in Saugus and Revere. Access information is below. Wear waterproof walking shoes and be prepared to hike 3 – 4 miles. The property is mostly very open, so be prepared for sun, wind and weather.
Woodcocks at Meriam’s Corner (rescheduled from 3/5)
American Woodcocks are regular visitors to the fields of Minute Man NHP each spring. Listen and watch for this unusual bird's courtship display. We will walk about 1/2 mile on boardwalk and wide trail but woodcocks can often be heard and seen from the parking lot and participants may elect to stay in that area.
Monday, March 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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March 10, 2026 -Woodcocks at Mary Cummings Park
Woodcocks at Mary Cummings Park
Offered by Menotomy Bird club. Join us at sunset as we listen and look for the mating sky dance of the American Woodcock. Activity should begin around 7:00 p.m. and last for about an hour - flashlight recommended; please no dogs. Meet at the Trustees Picnic Area near the Airplane Field (NOT the Soccer Field).
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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March 11, 2026 -Parker River NWR
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March 11, 2026 -Woodcock Walk at Rock Meadow Conservation Area, Belmont
Parker River NWR
Join a fun, easy and relaxed afternoon search for winter search for ocean birds, winter shore birds, raptors and early migrants. We will visit viewing areas along the ocean as well as the Hellcat boardwalks. Leader will have scope and hot chocolate! for sharing. Restrooms available. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required
Woodcock Walk at Rock Meadow Conservation Area, Belmont
Join us at sunset to (hopefully) hear and see the mating sky dance of the American Woodcock. Activity typically begins around 7:15 p.m. and lasts for about an hour. Call the trip leader if there's rain or snow cover. We will walk ~1/2 mile along paths to the best woodcock view area. Be prepared for
Thursday, March 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, March 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 14, 2026
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March 14, 2026 -RESCHEDULED Pine Hill Road Grasslands (rescheduled to Saturday March 28)
RESCHEDULED Pine Hill Road Grasslands (rescheduled to Saturday March 28)
Due to the the amount of snow still around we are rescheduling this to Saturday March 28. Also, we didn't mean to conflict with the Mass Aubudon Birders Meeting on March 14.
