Summer Birds of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Nature & Wildlife · Guided Tour

Summer Birds of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

Explore the summer bird population at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge with Mass Audubon.

Sat, 8 Aug 2026 Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Gatehouse Newbury , Massachusetts
Discover the diverse bird species that call the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge home during the summer months. This guided program, hosted by Mass Audubon, offers participants a unique opportunity to observe local wildlife in one of Massachusetts' most important coastal habitats. Whether you are a seasoned birder or a beginner, this tour provides valuable insights into avian behavior and conservation. Please bring your own binoculars, a field guide, and a spotting scope if available.

What to Expect

A guided outdoor tour focused on observing summer bird species.

Who Should Attend

  • Birders
  • Nature lovers
  • Students
  • Wildlife enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Meeting at Joppa Flats Education Center before heading to the refuge.
Venue & Address
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Gatehouse
Refuge Rd
Newbury , Massachusetts
United States
Organizer
Mass Audubon · Non-profit
Leading nature conservation organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring?
Binoculars, field guide, and a spotting scope.
Where do we meet?
Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport.
Is this for beginners?
Yes, all skill levels are welcome.
What birds will we see?
A variety of summer species native to the refuge.
Is there a cost?
Please check the Mass Audubon website for pricing.
Do I need to register?
Yes, registration is typically required via Mass Audubon.
Tags
birding nature wildlife summer Massachusetts education
Summary
Guided birding tour focusing on summer species at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.
Highlights
  • Summer bird identification
  • Refuge habitat exploration
  • Expert-led birding
  • Conservation education
  • Coastal wildlife viewing
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