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Walks & Field Trips

The Woodcock walk has been rescheduled - see Upcoming Events below

*** New walk added for April - see Upcoming Events below  ***
Upcoming Events
Download 2025-2026 Walks/Trips List
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All excursions are free and open to the public.  Beginning birders and newcomers are always welcome to join any trip. Seasoned birders guide our trips and happily share their knowledge and experience.  All the events are listed in the calendar at the bottom of the page.
Note:  All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to attend the walks.

Birding the Bioreserve with Lynn Abbey 
This group meets EVERY Tuesday. 

As one of the largest unfragmented forests in eastern Massachusetts, the Bioreserve protects a special ecosystem that provides habitat for countless wildlife species. Nearly 100 birds breed among the Bioreserve’s deep forests, rare Atlantic white cedar swamps, and clear freshwater ponds and streams.
Contact Lynn for the meeting place and time. 774-488-4096 (text only) or email her at [email protected]


About:

 
Length of Field Trip
Most walks are 1-2 miles and typically last up to 3 hours.  All times listed are approximate.
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All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Walk Effort Codes
  • E - Easy - simple, flat trails to navigate
  • M- Moderate - trails may be challenging at times, requiring caution
  • C = Challenging -Trails may have more challenging terrain, and/or often require a longer distance and/or time.

Preparedness
Use protection for ticks, mosquitoes, and the sun.  Wear appropriate clothing & footwear

Equipment
Binoculars, Bird Book (optional)

​RELEASE OF ALL DEMANDS – HOLD HARMLESS
In consideration of my acceptance by Paskamansett Bird Club to participate in club events and field trips, I hereby waive, release, and forever discharge, and agree to indemnify, and hold harmless, Paskamansett Bird Club and its officers, event organizers, walk leaders and agents and their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns (the“Released Parties”), from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, or obligations of every kind and description, both in law and in equity, whether or not such claims, demands, liabilities, or obligations are fixed or contingent, disclosed or undisclosed, known or unknown, which I shall or may have against the Released Parties or any one or more of them as a result of my participation.

 
Upcoming Events:

March 14, Sat, 8AM
Quequechan Rail Trail, Fall River (M)

Leaders: Eric Baldwin, Carol Molander 508-641-0991

Rescheduled to Wednesday, March 18, 6:30 PM
Woodcocks at Egypt Lane, Fairhaven

Combined w/ Nasketucket Bird Club (E)
Leader: Ken Machado 508 269-3807


April 4, Sat, 8AM
Seven Ponds and local fields, Rochester

Combined w/ Nasketucket Bird Club (M)
Leader: Carol Molander 508-641-0991

April 18, Sat, 8AM
Westport Town Farm, Westport (M)

Leader: Lauren Miller-Donnelly 401-924-1880

*** New Walk ***
April 22, Wed 8AM
Great River Preserve, Bridgewater (M)

Combined with Wildlands Trust
There is a maximum of 15 people, so register early!

Click here to register with Wildlands Trust 

April 25, Sat, 7AM
West Island State Reservation, Fairhaven (M)

Leader: Mike Boucher 508-990-3910 (landline, do not text)

April 26, Sun, Time 7:30AM
Munroe Conservation Area, Rehoboth (M)

Leader: Madeleine Linck 612-791-4646

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