Bird and Nature Walk at Long Pond in Winchester

Bird and Nature Walk at Long Pond in Winchester

We'll walk around Long Pond, looking for birds and early signs of spring together!

By Friends of the Fells

Date and time

Monday, March 31 · 8:30 - 10:30am EDT

Location

Hillcrest entrance to Long Pond, opposite 100 Hillcrest Parkway, Winchester

100 Hillcrest Parkway Winchester, MA 01890 United States

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Difficulty: Moderate/Easy

Appropriate for: Beginning and intermediate birders

Leader: Julia Osborne and Tinie Noordzij

About Julia and Tinie: Tinie and Julia are trained as nature guides for Winchester Trails, a group that gives nature walks in the Fells for Winchester school children.

About the Walk: Join us as we explore the trails around Long Pond, looking for signs of spring. We’ll keep an eye out for birds—early migrants and residents—and evidence that plants are emerging from winter dormancy. We’ll also observe various habitats along the trail, such as vernal pools. We’ll meet at the Hillcrest Parkway entrance to the nature trail, opposite 100 Hillcrest.

This walk is for beginning and intermediate birders. Please bring binoculars if you have them. The path may be muddy in places, so wear sturdy shoes.

Steady rain, stormy wind, or heavy snow cancels.

Contact: friends@fells.org with any questions/inquiries about this event

Dogs: While we love experiencing the outdoors with our dogs, this program is not suitable for dogs. We ask that you please leave your furry friends home while attending this program.

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