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Fort Tryon Park: Migratory Birding Tour

Join expert birder Alexandra Wang for a special afternoon of birdwatching in celebration of Migratory Bird Day! Discover the diverse species passing through Fort Tryon Park during peak spring migration and learn tips for identifying birds by sight and sound.

This guided walk is perfect for birders of all levels—from curious beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. Bring your binoculars and get ready to spot warblers, thrushes, and other migratory visitors that rely on our urban green spaces.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Meeting Location: Margaret Corbin Circle, Fort Tryon Park
🔍 What to Bring: Binoculars, water, and comfortable walking shoes

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and celebrate the incredible journeys of migratory birds!

Historic New York: The Highbridge Water Tower

Saturday, April 19, 2025
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.

Join the Urban Park Rangers on a tour inside the iconic Highbridge Water Tower to learn about the history of New York City’s water supply and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the 200 foot tower. Arrive between 1:00 p.m. and 2:45 p.m, to gain admittance. Registration is not required.

Location

West 174 Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Highbridge Park
Manhattan

Directions to this location

 

Cost

Free