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Birding: Winter Birds

Saturday, January 24, 2026

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best viewing spots in New York City to see winter birds. Birding programs are an all-inclusive safe space and appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome. Join the Urban Park Rangers on an exclusive tour of the closed Edgemere Landfill to find bird species in this grassland ecosystem. Registration required. Registration begins on Monday January 12.

Location

Beach 54th and Almeda Avenue in Rockaway Community Park
Queens
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Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration begins on 1/12/2026 and ends on 1/24/2026.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 868-3706

Categories

Birding, Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Hiking

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    General Inquiries: (718) 318-4000