Late Winter Nature Walk at Long Pond

100 Hillcrest Parkway,Winchester MA 01890

02 March, 2023

Description

Difficulty: Easy Appropriate for: Beginning and Intermediate Birders Leader: Julia Osborne and Tinie Noordzij About Tinie and Julia: Tinie and Julia are members of Winchester Trails, which provides nature walks for elementary school children in Winchester. Both have extensive training in the natural history of New England. About the hike: Join us as we explore the trails around Long Pond, looking for signs of spring. We’ll keep an eye out for birds—early migrants and residents—and evidence that plants are emerging from winter dormancy. We’ll also observe various habitats along the trail, such as vernal pools. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Steady rain, stormy wind, or heavy snow cancels. Parking: Hillcrest entrance to Long Pond Trail, 100 Hillcrest, Winchester, MA Contact: [email protected] with questions