Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge, North Gate Entrance

Assabet River NWR 675 Hudson Road, Sudbury, MA, United States

Explore the bird diversity of the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge. We walk along White Pond Rd (Trail), searching for both resident and migrant songbirds and raptors. Some notable species previously observed at this location include Cooper’s Hawk, Barred Owls, and numerous species of warblers and other migratory songbirds. The habitat is mostly forested, with [...]

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United States

A search for late migrants, including Mourning Warblers.

Fenway Victor Gardens

Boston - Fenway Victory Gardens 11 Park Drive, Boston, MA, United States

Please join us for a walk around Boston’s beautiful and historic Fenway Victory Gardens in search of late migratory and resident birds. The garden’s grass walkways are generally even, and can be muddy in spots.

Webinar: Virtual Pelagic! with Naeem Yusuff

Virtual via Zoom MA, United States

Program Description: Join the Brookline Bird Club for a virtual pelagic trip!  In this webinar we will cover all the best offshore locations in Massachusetts, including the opportunities for seeing pelagic birds on whale watches.  There will be identification tips, and an overview of common birds that can be expected offshore, as well a couple [...]

Plum Island

Parker River NWR - Lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MA, MA, United States

We will drive and carpool down the Parker River Refuge in search of shorebirds and fall migrants.

Fenway Area Bird Walk with Boston Birding Festival and Walking City Trail

Boston - Fenway Victory Gardens 11 Park Drive, Boston, MA, United States

We’ll explore and look for birds in the northern part of the Fenway area around the gardens and recently restored Muddy River, in collaboration with Boston Birding Festival and Walking City Trail. Expect up to 2 miles of walking on easy flat trails (paved and unpaved). This beautiful and historical patch of green often attracts [...]

Cold Spring Park, Newton

Newton - Cold Spring Park 1200 Beacon St, Newton, MA, United States

An easy walk on flat trails. We will look for fall migrants and resident birds.

Mass Audubon’s Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary

Marshfield - Daniel Webster MAS Wildlife Sanctuary 169 Winslow Cemetery Rd, Marshfield, MA, United States

A variety of birds including water birds and raptors. Possibility of Meadowlarks.

BBC field trips are open to all participants. Unless otherwise stated, all trips are free to attend and do not need preregistration. You do not need to be a club member to attend, though we hope you will join. See the Field Trip FAQ for answers to general questions. Contact leaders for more details about specific trips.

We follow all policies of field trip location property owners and co-sponsoring organizations. These may include ongoing public health measures. Some participants may choose to wear a face mask for health purposes. We support their right to do so.

We hope to see you out birding soon!


field trip / event categories
Birding 101 | Birding Boston | Conservation Series | Family Friendly | Limited Mobility | Pelagic | Meeting