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  • Cobbs Hill Park Field Trip

    Cobbs Hill Park Culver Road and Norris Drive, Rochester, NY, United States

    With spring in full swing, come to one of Rochester's best kept birding secrets: Cobbs Hill Park's Washington Grove. Colorful warblers and other spring migrants arrive in masses to this urban oasis of tall stately trees.

  • Thousand Acre Swamp Field Trip

    Thousand Acre Swamp Jackson Road and Penfield Center Road, Penfield, NY, United States

    This easy 2.5 mile walk goes through a variety of habitats, resulting in a variety of breeding bird species and migrants. The habitats include swampy woods, drier woods, a marshy area, meadows, and a pond.

  • Ontario Pathways Field Trip

    Ontario Pathways 2011-2077 New York 96, Clifton Springs, NY, United States

    In a joint venture with the Eaton Birding Society, we'll look for warblers and other spring migrants along this level, rails-to-trails pathway in Ontario County. This well-maintained trail is an established favorite for wildlife viewing and scenic views.

  • Island Cottage Woods, Firehouse, and Lake Shore Field Trip

    Island Cottage Woods Island Cottage Road & Edgemere Drive, Rochester, NY, United States

    West Side hotspots are highlighted in this multi-stop trip for migrants of various kinds: from warblers to snipe, we’ll show you where to look for spring birds on the west side. Will the Bobolink be back?

  • Powder Mills Park & the Auburn Trail Field Trip

    Powder Mills Park 199 Park Road, Pittsford, NY, United States

    On the east-side, Powder Mills Park is a mature woodland park that can be productive for many species of late migrating or nesting warblers and other songbirds; Blue-winged Warbler, Baltimore Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and Scarlet Tanager have all nested there.

  • Oatka Creek Park Field Trip

    Oatka Creek Park Quaker Road & Union Street, Garbutt, NY, United States

    Woods and meadow provide great habitat for nesting species such as Indigo Bunting, Eastern Towhee, Blue-winged Warbler, and Field Sparrow.

  • Norway Road Field Trip

    Norway Road Norway Road, Murray, NY, United States

    This unassuming trip usually racks up one of the longest bird lists of the year. From nesting Cerulean Warbler to Purple Martin along the lake, this trip showcases roadside birding in spectacular fashion!

  • Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip

    Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, NY, United States

    We will search for Prothonotary Warbler, Yellow-throated Vireo, Cerulean Warbler, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails.

  • Canadice Lake Field Trip

    Canadice Lake Canadice Lake, NY, United States

    Down the east side of the lake for a variety of nesting passerines, especially warblers and vireos. There will be a short walk at the south end of the lake but mostly we’ll drive-and-park along the shore.

  • Letchworth State Park Field Trip

    Letchworth State Park Mt. Morris Dam Overlook, NY, United States

    This trip frequently boasts more birds than any other trip: of course, it gets an early start! We’ll look for birds not frequently seen on other trips, such as Acadian Flycatcher and Barred Owl.

  • Finger Lakes National Forest Field Trip

    Finger Lakes National Forest Finger Lakes National Forest, Burdett, NY, United States

    This field trip is mainly a driving, “stop and go” 10 – 20 mile trip through a series of bird-rich habitats between the lower third of Seneca and Cayuga Lakes.

  • Bergen Swamp Field Trip

    Bergen Swamp Hessenthaller Road, Bergen, NY, United States

    A trip to this unique place is by special permit from the Bergen Swamp Preservation Society and will feature nesting birds.