January 2022
Piping Plovers in NYC – How a New Volunteer Group is Looking to Help Protect Endangered Shorebirds in Our City
Presented by Chris Allieri Zoom registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrcO2prj4iGNB-2npPSWeZbo4Qm9-pOSIG Begun in March 2021, the NYC Plover Project enlisted over 50 volunteers to help educate beach-goers on NYC’s most popular beaches in Queens during their first season. Each year, just under 100 adult Piping Plovers come to the city to nest, arriving in March and leaving in early August. The threats facing the young chicks born to these intrepid shorebirds are numerous, spanning predation, fierce coastal storms and flooding, and of course,…
Find out more »(Rescheduled) “If it walks like a duck…” A BBC duckathon”
Leader: Peter Dorosh Participant limit: 12 Focus: The quest for 15 duck species from Prospect Park to Coney Island via subway Registrar: Peter Dorosh: email Prosbird@aol.com or Prosbird@gmail.com Registration Period: Jan 16th-Jan 20th. Current club members will receive priority. Each person must register individually; you may not register additional participants. If you need to cancel please do so at least 24 hours in advance so we can offer someone your spot; no-shows will be moved to the bottom of the list for future trips. Itinerary: After the…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »February 2022
Winter at Jones Beach State Park and Point Lookout
Leader: Adelia Harrison Participant limit: 12 Focus: Winter water birds and sea ducks, beach dune species, raptors, possibly irruptive finches in small numbers Notes: Expect a good amount of walking, including on sand ; dress appropriately for cold weather. Scopes recommended. Registrar: Adelia Harrison, email honeywood5@yahoo.com Registration Period: Jan 30th-Feb 3rd. Current club members will receive priority. Each person must register individually; you may not register additional participants. If you need to cancel please do so at least 24 hours in advance so we can offer…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »First Sunday Prospect Park Walks in Winter
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club The Sunday walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Due to the difficulty in keeping six feet apart on the walk, we request that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear a mask. Please bring your own binoculars.
Find out more »Birdability: Because Birding is for Everybody and Every Body!
Presented by Freya McGregor Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvde6hqj8vHNSAs0wHFOYWm-V_UfSNbyPB Birding is an activity that can bring so much joy and empowerment to everybody, but not everybody is able to go birding easily. Birdability is a brand new non-profit, based in the US but with a global reach. Through education, outreach and advocacy, Birdability works to ensure the birding community and the outdoors are welcoming, inclusive, safe and accessible for everybody. We focus on people with mobility challenges, blindness or low vision, chronic…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »25 years of the Great Backyard Bird Count: A celebratory walk in Prospect Park
Meet at 9 am at Bartel Pritchard Square entrance, Prospect Park NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: Celebrating the 25th anniversary of this fun 4-day midwinter event. https://www.birdcount.org/ https://www.audubon.org/conservation/about-great-backyard-bird-count
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »March 2022
Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »First Sunday Prospect Park Walks in Winter
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club The Sunday walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Due to the difficulty in keeping six feet apart on the walk, we request that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear a mask. Please bring your own binoculars.
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »April 2022
Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »First Sunday Prospect Park Walks
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club The Sunday walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Due to the difficulty in keeping six feet apart on the walk, we request that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear a mask. Please bring your own binoculars.
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »May 2022
First Sunday Prospect Park Walks
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club The Sunday walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Due to the difficulty in keeping six feet apart on the walk, we request that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear a mask. Please bring your own binoculars.
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »June 2022
Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
Find out more »First Sunday Prospect Park Walks
Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club The Sunday walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Due to the difficulty in keeping six feet apart on the walk, we request that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear a mask. Please bring your own binoculars.
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These walks will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club 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. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an…
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