Gateway National Recreation Area
Birding for Beginners
Description
Interested in birds, but feel intimidated about getting into birding? No problem, this is birding for beginners! Together we will take a nature walk, talk about what makes Jamaica Bay such a great place for birds, and give you the tools to learn the basics of bird identification and appreciation. Bug spray and sunscreen are recommended, binoculars available.
About the Park
Explore Gateway National Recreation Area and discover its natural wonders, scenic landscapes, and outdoor adventures.
Learn more about Gateway National Recreation AreaEvent & Park Photos
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You can camp at all three units of Gateway, in the shadow of NYC.
Credit: NPS Photo
Event Details
Regular EventWalk
Date & Time
Schedule: Weekly on Sundays
From: Jul 6, 2025
To: Aug 31, 2025
Times:
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Location
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Cost
Free
Registration
No Registration Required