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May 2026
Prospect Park Thursday Spring Migration Walks
Leader: Rafael Campos and Chris Miller Note: Walks typically go into early afternoon or later if the birding is great. Bring water, snacks and/or a sandwich if you plan to stay the whole duration–but feel free to leave whenever you want. Meet 7:30 a.m. at the Grand Army Plaza entrance, by the Stranahan statue. No registration necessary; however, if more than 20 people show up we will split the group.
Find out more »UPDATE: May 16th Prospect Park Saturday Spring Migration Walks
Dear 7:30 Saturday migration walk participants, Due to the Brooklyn Half Marathon this Saturday, May 16th, the walk will meet at Duck Island just inside the main loop of Prospect Park. This is the island we check first thing each week before we head along the south shore of the lake. I suggest getting there early--by 7:15 the latest so that you are able to enter and meet the group in a timely fashion. We will continue along the south…
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 »Peak May Migration in Green-wood Cemetery
Meet 7 am at the main entrance, 25th St/5th Ave inside or beyond the Arch. No registration necessary. Leaders: "Two Michelles" Focus: The peak of spring neotropical warblers, vireos, buntings and other songbird species, flycatchers, orioles, wrens, sparrows, and more. Note: Nearest Subway is the R line to 25th Street Station, then walk one block south to GWC entrance . Reference: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L285884/bird-list?m=5
Find out more »Prospect Park Spring Migration Tuesday Walks
Leaders may include Ryan Goldberg, Angie Co, and/or Megan Thornton. Note: Walks typically go into early afternoon or later if the birding is great. Bring water, snacks and/or a sandwich if you plan to stay the whole duration–but feel free to leave whenever you want. Meet at the Vanderbilt Street entrance to the park on Prospect Park Southwest at 7:30 AM. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Wednesday Migration Mornings in Brooklyn Bridge Park
Leader: Mike Yuan Meet at the Visitors Center near the entrance to Pier 1 at the corner of Furman and Old Fulton Streets. https://maps.app.goo.gl/1gWAWJqpWkPSHTnj6 7:15-9:15 am No registration necessary.
Find out more »Prospect Park Thursday Spring Migration Walks
Leader: Tom Stephenson Note: Walks typically go into early afternoon or later if the birding is great. Bring water, snacks and/or a sandwich if you plan to stay the whole duration–but feel free to leave whenever you want. Meet 7:30 a.m. at the Grand Army Plaza entrance, by the Stranahan statue. No registration necessary; however, if more than 20 people show up we will split the group.
Find out more »Prospect Park Saturday Spring Migration Walks
Meet 7:30 am at the “Pergola” entrance on Ocean and Parkside Avenues Leader: Dennis Hrehowsik Note: Walks typically go into early afternoon or later if the birding is great. Bring water, snacks and/or a sandwich if you plan to stay the whole duration--but feel free to leave whenever you want. No registration necessary; however, if more than 20 people show up we will split the group.
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 »Prospect Park Spring Migration Tuesday Walks
Leaders may include Ryan Goldberg, Angie Co, and/or Megan Thornton. Note: Walks typically go into early afternoon or later if the birding is great. Bring water, snacks and/or a sandwich if you plan to stay the whole duration–but feel free to leave whenever you want. Meet at the Vanderbilt Street entrance to the park on Prospect Park Southwest at 7:30 AM. No registration necessary.
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