Upcoming Trips

Below are the birding/nature trips for the weekend of March 5-6, 2022:

Brooklyn Bird Club

Waning Winter days at Jamaica Bay Refuge
Saturday, March 5, 2022
Leader: Ryan Goldberg
Focus: Ducks, marsh species, raptors, possibly early spring migrants
Registration: Ryan Goldberg email ryan.goldberg@gmail.com
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Introduction to Birdwatching
Saturday, March 5, 2022, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club
Description: Whether you’re just starting out or have already joined the birding ranks, this introductory walk is for you. Join a member of the Brooklyn Bird Club to learn the basics of birding and search for the dozens of species that visit Prospect Park through all seasons. All levels are welcome.
Registration: No registration necessary.
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First Sunday Prospect Park Walks in Winter
Sunday, March 6, 2022, 10:00am - 11:30am
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club
Description: Whether you’re just starting out or have already joined the birding ranks, this introductory walk is for you. Join a member of the Brooklyn Bird Club to learn the basics of birding and search for the dozens of species that visit Prospect Park through all seasons. All levels are welcome.
Registration: No registration necessary.
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Gateway National Parks

Fort Tour and Hike
Every week on Sunday March 06, 2022 to March 27, 2022, 2:00pm
Leader: Park Rangers
Description: Join us for a hike around Fort Wadsworth as we explore both the natural areas and the remnants of the former harbor defense system. Inclement weather will cancel this program. Dress appropriately. Bring water, face mask required.
Registration: Call 718 354-4655 to make a reservation.
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Green-Wood Cemetery

Birding in Peace
Sunday, March 6, 2022, 6:45am – 8:15am
Before our gates open to the general public, birding expert Rob Jett leads these peaceful Sunday morning walking tours to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home.
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Huntington-Oyster Bay Audubon Society

Edith Read Wildlife Sanctuary
Sunday, March 6, 2022, 9:00am
Leader: _____
Description: Located on the shore of the Long Island Sound, along a migratory flyway, this 179-acre sanctuary is home to a great diversity of marine life. In winter months, the 85-acre lake, a mixture of salt and fresh water, hosts over 5,000 ducks. The sanctuary has been recognized by the national Audubon Society of New York as an Important Bird Area due to its significant habitats and flyway.
Registration: To register, call (585) 880-0915.
Directions: Take the Throgs Neck Bridge to I295 N.Keep right at the fork to continue on I695 N and follow signs to I95 N. Take exit 19, Playland Parkway all the way into the Rye Playland parking lot. Follow the driveway at the north end of the lot to the Sanctuary.


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Saw Mill River Audubon Society

Small Group Birding: Croton Point Park
Sunday, May 23, 2021, 7:30am - 9:30am
Leader: Members of SMRA
Description: The meeting place & details in confirmation email sent after registration.
Registration: Via Eventbrite
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South Shore Audubon Society

Jones Beach Coast Guard Station Parking Area
Sunday, March 6, 2022
Leader: Members of SSAS
Description: From the Wantagh State Parkway, travel south. Upon entering Jones Beach State Park, exit at Bay Drive and continue west. Turn right (north) at entrance for Coast Guard Station and West End Boat Basin; turn right again for parking.
Registration: Registration is required by calling Joe Landesberg at 516-467-9498
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Urban Park Rangers

Saturday, March 5, 2022

Birding: Winter Birds at Parking Lot (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
11:00am – 12:00pm
Join us on this Ranger led walk along the trails identifying various woodland birds and winter waterfowl.
Free