Celebrate Black Birders Week 2024 (May 26-June 1) with NYC Audubon! Black Birders Week was created in 2020 by the BlackAFinSTEM Collective. Read more about the week and each day's theme on the BAFiS website.

Join NYC Audubon and the Riverside Park Conservancy on  a bird outing on the last day of Black Birders Week 2024! Right on the edge of the Hudson River, Riverside Park provides beautiful views of the water and great habitat for migratinng birds.

The outing will begin at West 157th Street and Riverside Drive and conclude at the pedestrian bridge at West 181st Street. Registration encouraged. No limit. Free.

Accessibility and Directions:

Riverside Park contains paved pathways, some with slight elevation. Restrooms can be found along Riverside Drive on 91st, 97th, 124th, and 142nd Streets. The meeting spot is located right at the 157th Street 1 train station. The M4 and M5 buses can also be found near the station.

Photo: An American Crow strecthes its wings while perched on a dead branch. Credit: Steven Chu.