We’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.

A search for late migrants, including Mourning Warblers.

Our target birds will be late migrants including Mourning Warbler and flycatchers. Be prepared to walk three to five miles.

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.

A 3 mile moderate walk over dirt paths through a working apple orchard, fallow fields, and by the reservoirs surrounded by mixed forest. Local nesters include Indigo Bunting, Common Yellowthroat, Rose-breasted Grosbeak and Scarlet Tanager with many warblers possible. We will also check the reservoirs for waterfowl.

Trying for 50 species again this year, we’ll be walking about a mile and a half, mostly staying on pavement. Boots are not required. Ticks should not be a problem. We’ll be looking and listening for swamp breeders, including Green Heron, Brown Creeper, Northern Waterthrush, and Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. We may then stop at the Medfield [...]

Rails and Least Bittern are our main targets. Note that entrance fee or pass is required. Duck stamps and entrance passes are accepted.