The best birding spot on the North Shore. We may see wintering waterfowl, resident songbirds, and birds of prey. You never know what is going to turn up.
Registration: 585-880-0915
Directions: Take the LIE or Northern State Parkway to the Sunken Meadow State Parkway north, all the way to the end and park in Lot 1.
amaica Bay is known for its world-class birding all year. In winter, the waterfowl diversity is unmatched and who knows what unusual species may turn up.
Directions: Take Cross Bay Boulevard south from the Belt Parkway. We will meet at the Visitors’ Center.
Registration: Call 585-880-0915 to register in advance.
It's time for our annual seal walk in the Bronx. Finish the birding year observing seals in the Bay along with a wide assortment of waterfowl in this NYC park just a few minutes off the Whitestone Bridge.
Directions: Take the Hutchinson River Parkway to Exit 3 (Orchard Beach/City Island). At the traffic circle, take the 2 nd exit onto Orchard Beach Rd then turn left. We will meet in the northeast corner of the lot.
Registration: Call 585-880-0915 to register in advance.