Birds & Brews: Brooklyn Edition (Green-Wood Cemetery)

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Leader(s): Amanda Bielskas, Tara Craig, Alan Drogan, Gillian Henry
Transportation: Public Transportation: Participants can use public transportation to arrive at the meeting location.
Meeting Point: Greenwood Cemetery Main Gate
Schedule: The Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn Edition Birds and Brews walk will take about three hours, depending on bird activity and group stamina. We will then head to a local bar for some libations.
Relative Difficulty: Expect about four-plus miles of walking over mostly easy terrain, some hills possible.

Trip Description: We are expanding our Birds & Brews walks into Brooklyn! This walk will start later in the morning so we can tour Greenwood Cemetery for fall migrants. After a 2-3 hour walk, we will head to a local venue for some libations and conversations.

Please read The Linnaean Society of New York COVID-19 Field Trip Guidelines before registering.

Registration: Registration opens at 9 am on Monday, October 6. After that time, click here to register. Registration closes at 6 pm on Wednesday, October 15. Members (and those who have applied for membership) will be prioritized over non-members.

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