Chandler Pond, Brighton

Brighton - Chandler Pond 106 Kenrick Street, Bostton, MA, United States

Easy birding around the pond. Possible extension to another location if the pond is not too birdy.

Weston Station Pond Rookery

Weston - Kendall Green Station Parking Lot Weston, MA, United States

Discover a Weston hot-spot featuring a Great Blue Heron rookery accessible by public transportation. The walk offers excellent chances for spring migrants, raptors, nesting Eastern Bluebirds and various waterfowl. Beginners welcome. Leader will pre-walk the route to scout for arriving species each session.

Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon

Sharon - Moose Hill 293 Moose Hill Pkwy, Sharon, MA, United States

We’ll be looking and listening for migrants along the Billings Loop. Let’s find what Glenn can hear! Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.

Mount Auburn Cemetery

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

Marblehead Neck Sanctuary

Marblehead Neck MAS Sanctuary 98 Risley Road, Marblehead, MA, United States

We will explore this small gem of a sanctuary for migrants and residents alike.

Hammond Pond/Webster Woods, Newton

Newton - Hammond Pond MA, United States

Hammond Pond and Houghton Gardens for early migrants. Trails can be muddy.

Mount Auburn Cemetery

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

Charles River, Waltham

Waltham - Charles River Shaws Supermarket 130 River Street, Waltham, MA, United States

Join us for a walk along the paved path along the Charles River in Waltham.  We hope to see spring warblers, Wood Ducks, Rough Wing  Swallow, and Tree Swallows among others. Cosponsored with the Menotomy Bird Club.

Mount Auburn Cemetery

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

Boston Public Garden

Boston Public Garden - Charles St. Entrance Charles St., Boston, MA, United States

This is a two-hour walk exploring the four corners of the Public Garden, where a surprising number of interesting migrants have found their way in the springtime.

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!


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