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. (Note that some webinars are limited to members.)
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, CambridgeMartin Burns WMA, West Newbury
Newbury - Martin Burns WMA Orchard Street Entrance Orchard St, NewburyWill walk the three-mile loop. No restroom facilities. Target birds: Indigo Bunting, Blue-winged Warbler, Yellow-throated Vireo, and Olive-sided Flycatcher.
Blue Hills, Milton
Blue Hills Reservation - Skyline Tr Parking 685 Hillside St, MiltonWe’ll look for breeding Worm-eating Warblers, Prairie Warblers and Indigo Buntings. One to two miles of walking–most trails are good, but we may want to take some steeper and rockier paths.
Roslindale Wetlands Urban Park
Roslindale Wetlands Urban Park 23 Coniston Rd, RoslindaleA small but mighty urban wild that offers a variety of habitat. Expect to see a variety of woodpeckers, resident birds, warblers, and other migratory species, as well as a surprise or two. The path is flat with a mix of gravel and dirt surfaces with newly added boardwalks on the wetter sections. Boots are [...]
Spring Migrants at Minute Man NHP
Minute Man NHP - Hartwell Tavern 101-103 N Great Rd, LincolnJoin me at this wonderful birding spot which hosts many nesting species and migrants. Blue-winged Warbler, American Redstart, and Indigo Buntings are regular nesters. Each year brings a few surprises. In past years, around this date, these have included Bay-Breasted Warbler, Alder Flycatcher, Yellow-throated Vireo, Kentucky Warbler, and both cuckoos. This is a one-mile walk [...]
Evening Walk at Magazine Beach
Cambridge - Magazine Beach 668 Memorial Drive, CambridgeEvening walk to search for spring migrants and residents including warblers, vireos, sparrows, orioles, flycatchers, swallows, thrushes, raptors, waterfowl and more. Plan for walking 1 to 1.5 miles on gravel paths and grassy fields. Boots recommended as some areas can be muddy. Cosponsired by Massachusetts Audubon Society. Limited parking available in parking circle here https://tinyurl.com/sc5tf3h8 [...]
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