Expert-guided birding along the East River, with a chance to spot migratory birds and waterfront wildlife.
What to expect
Expect a guided walk along the waterfront esplanade, watching for birds and other wildlife with knowledgeable leaders.
Good to know
- Meets at Pier 15 lower level on the East River Waterfront Esplanade
- Suits both new and experienced birders
- Guided by NYC Bird Alliance experts
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Common questions
Do I need birding experience?
No—expert guides lead the walk, making it welcoming for newcomers.
Where does the walk start?
At the lower level of Pier 15 on the East River Waterfront Esplanade.








