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February 2025
Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
Find out more »The Great Backyard Bird Count in Prospect Park
Leader: Tina Alleva Meet 10 a.m. at the Audubon Center at the Boathouse. No registration necessary. Focus: The annual mid-winter Great Backyard Bird Count kicks off this weekend, running for four days with the goal of counting all bird species in a joyful celebration, appreciating the beauty of winter birds in any location. Now in its 27th year, this festival thrives on a spirit of enjoyment, fun, and camaraderie. Note: Dress warmly for the cold season and chilly walk. In…
Find out more »Common Goldeneye: Golden Target Bird #2 in a celebratory year
Leader: Peter Dorosh Participant Limit: 16 In 2025, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the leader's birding journey, which began in 1975 with his first spark bird, the Scarlet Tanager. To commemorate this milestone, the theme of the year's celebrations will focus on bird species named "golden," along with all birds that continue to inspire joy and wonder. Throughout the year, seven "golden" bird species will be featured in various walks and trips, honoring nature, the outdoors, and the…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
Find out more »March 2025
Winter’s Swan Song at Shirley Chisholm State Park
Leader: Max Epstein Participant limit: 16 Focus: The focus is primarily coastal waterfowl, gulls, raptors, late winter land birds, and grassland species Registrar: Donna Evans email devansny@earthlink.net Registration Period: February 23rd-February 28th Carpool fee: $10 Reference: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/shirleychisholm/details.aspx https://ebird.org/hotspot/L831645/bird-list?m=3
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
Find out more »First Sunday Bird Outings
These outings will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the Brooklyn Bird Club Join a member of the Brooklyn Bird Club in search of dozens of species that visit the park through all seasons. Learn about the different habitats in Prospect Park and why they are important for all types of birds. All are welcome. No registration necessary. Please bring binoculars. Route Description: This outing is at an easy pace with stops to observe…
Find out more »Introduction to Birdwatching
These outings 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 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. All levels and ages are welcome. No registration necessary. Children under 12 must be…
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