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New York City parks boast a wide variety of bird species throughout the year, and the Urban Park Rangers host the guided tours you need to locate and identify them. Come learn what’s flying through your neighborhood this season! Visit our Birding at NYC Parks page for a list of some of the best places to go birding in New York City.
Birding Events
Saturday, August 26, 2017
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Fall Birding
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
9:30 a.m.
–10:30 a.m.
Naturalist Gabriel Willow contributes his extensive knowledge of bird species and their behaviors on these captivating walks.
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Cabrini Woods Migration Walk
at
Cabrini Woods (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Join an expert naturalist, to learn about birds that visit Fort Tryon, and why they stop here on their way back from breeding grounds.
Free!
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Raptor Fest
at Stadium Ball Fields (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
12:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
This event is a great way for kids to learn about hawks, owls, falcons, and other birds of prey, get up close and personal with them, and watch them perform amazing aerial feats.
Free!
Event
Saturday, September 23, 2017
Ranger's Choice: Birding Road Trip
at
Prospect Park
, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.
–1:00 p.m.
The Urban Park Rangers will offer this expedition to a variety of Brooklyn parks in search of early fall migrants. Registration is required. Registration opens on September 13.
Free!
Birding
at 138th Place and 11th Avenue (in Powell's Cove Park) , Queens
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots. To enhance your experience, we encourage you to bring binoculars and field guides.
Free!
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Sunday, September 24, 2017
Birding: Fall Migrants
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
9:00 a.m.
–10:30 a.m.
The early bird catches the worm! Join the Urban Park Rangers on this morning birding tour as we look for fall migrants.
Free!
Saturday, September 30, 2017
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Discovery Day at Freshkills Park
at
Freshkills Park Event Entrance , Staten Island
11:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
This free event is a chance to explore normally closed areas of Freshkills Park and enjoy the unique landscape and spectacular views the landfill-to-park project has to offer!
Free!
Event
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Introduction to Bird Watching
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a bird-watching walk and learn about Prospect Park's magnificent array of birds and how to identify them!
Free!
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