Join NYC Bird Alliance's Tod Winston on an Intro to Birding tour in one of the Bronx's largest green spaces. Participants will search the park's diverse habitats for its many resident and wintering species, including songbirds, woodpeckers, raptors, and waterfowl, and discuss a wide range of bird-related topics. Binoculars available upon. request. 

The group will meet at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center, located inside the park at 246th Street and Broadway. Registration Requried. Limited to 20. Free.

Accessibility and Directions:

Restrooms are located throughout the park, including at the Van Cortlandt Pool on Broadway between West 242nd Street and Manhattan College Parkway. The 1 train and Bx9, BxM3, 0001, 0002, and 0003 buses stop closest to the path leading to the Nature Center in the park. For more information on directions, visit the NYC Parks website.

Photo: A Dark-eyed Junco flying. Credit: Collen Dubois