Upcoming Trips

Below are the birding/nature trips from Saturday, December 13 - Sunday, December 14, 2025:

Brooklyn Bird Club

Introduction to Birdwatching
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 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 bird outing 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.
Registration: No registration necessary.
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Staten Island Hotspots and Waterways
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Leader: Tom Preston
Description: We will visit several locations in Staten Island on this trip. There is good birding year round on the island. In winter coastal spots are often productive, but we will visit inland areas too.The exact spots will be finalized later, based on conditions and reports. Staten Island has many productive and easily accessible birding spots, we will visit a number of them.
Registration: JoAnn Preston email jocrochet@verizon.net Members and drivers get priority.
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Green-Wood Cemetery

Birding in Peace
Sunday, November 14, 2025, 7:15am – 8:45am
Description: Stop by this fall and you’ll see a variety of species passing through. By September, the offspring of summer’s nesting birds will be on their own. Returning warblers will be in their less flamboyant fall plumage. You’ll also spot blackbirds, flycatchers, sparrows, vireos, and swallows on the move. By October, be on the lookout for returning waterfowl and raptors heading south. And by November, you’ll see the return of our overwintering feathered denizens from the north.
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South Shore Audubon Society

Mill Pond Park
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Leader: Members of SSAS
Description: Use street parking on the westbound side of Merrick Road. The park is four blocks west of the Wantagh State Parkway. Meet at the gazebo.
Registration: Registration is required by calling Joe Landesberg at 516-467-9498
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Urban Park Rangers

Saturday, December 13, 2025
McGolrick Bird Club at Monsignor McGolrick Park (in Msgr. McGolrick Park), Brooklyn
9:00am–11:00am
Free birding walks are held every Saturday at 9am, year-round. Meet at the Russell & Driggs entrance to McGolrick park.
Free

Birding: Winter Waterfowl at Entrance - Baisley Blvd. & 157th Street (in Baisley Pond Park), Queens
9:00am–12:00pm
Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome. Discover which waterfowl have returned for the winter season.
Free

Sunday, December 14, 2025
Winter Birding at Wave Hill, Bronx
9:30am–11:00am
Explore Wave Hill’s tranquil gardens and woodlands to observe birds in their winter habitat.
Free