Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
May 2 @ 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Fridays in May | 7 – 9 AM | FREE
Locations Vary (See Below)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
Distance: This outing covers between 0.25 and .6 miles.
May 2 – NBNC
May 9 – Sodom Pond in Calais (Park along Sodom Pond Rd near the intersection of Adamant Rd)
May 16 – Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston
May 23 – Berlin Pond – South End (Park along Mirror Lake Road)
NBNC 30 – NBNC
NBNC and Catamount: The trails are 6’-wide grass paths over compacted dirt. The trails are flat with <5% cross-grade. Section of the trail have up to a 10% grade over a 100 ft distance (NBNC) or 100 yard distance (Catamount). There are several benches along the route. Please let us know ahead of the program how we can better accommodate your accessibility needs.
Berlin Pond and Sodom Pond: A well-maintained dirt road that is flat. Please let us know ahead of the program how we can better accommodate your accessibility needs.
Our Shared Commitment
Take care of yourself. Take care of others. Take care of the earth.
We strive to help people feel welcomed, oriented to the landscape, engaged, inspired, safe, and part of our community. We ask that our visitors and participants share this commitment while at North Branch Nature Center and during our programs. We expect that all who enter this shared space do so in the spirit of welcoming kindness, inclusivity, respect, and curiosity.
Photo: Chestnut-sided Warbler by Tyler Pockette
