Nature & Wildlife · Educational Workshop

Birding: Hawk Watch

Name: Birding: Hawk Watch
Start: 2026-06-14T10:00
End: 2026-06-14T11:30
Location: Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Join NYC Urban Park Rangers for an educational birding session at the Unisphere.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (America/New_York) Flushing Meadows Corona Park Corona , New York

Experience the natural beauty of New York City with an expert-led birding session at the iconic Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. This event, hosted by the NYC Urban Park Rangers, offers participants a unique opportunity to observe local avian species in their natural habitat. Whether you are a seasoned birder or a curious beginner, this guided walk provides insights into the diverse wildlife that thrives within the heart of Queens, New York.

What to Expect

A guided 90-minute walk through the park focusing on bird identification and local wildlife observation.

Who Should Attend

Birding enthusiasts
Nature lovers
Families
Local residents
Wildlife photographers

Agenda Overview

10:00 AM: Meet at the Unisphere; 10:15 AM: Guided birding walk; 11:30 AM: Conclusion.

Venue & Address

Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Unisphere, Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Corona , New York
United States

Organizer

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation · Government Agency

The NYC Parks department manages and maintains the city's public parks and recreational facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event free?

Yes, this event is hosted by NYC Parks and is free to the public.

Where do we meet?

The meeting point is at the Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Do I need binoculars?

While not required, bringing binoculars is highly recommended for a better experience.

Is the park accessible?

Yes, Flushing Meadows Corona Park is accessible.

What if it rains?

Please check the official NYC Parks website for weather-related updates.

Are children welcome?

Yes, this is a family-friendly event suitable for all ages.