Welcome to Queens County Bird Club

Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, prefer short trips or birding all day, you will feel at home!

The Queens County Bird Club Inc. is a “Full Service” organization of naturalists:
Monthly Meetings – Noted speakers, vivid presentations
Field Trips – half-day, all-day, weekend
Conservation – projects, advocacy, support


NEXT MEETING is LIVE – Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 7:30 – 9:30 pm.

Presentation “A Bald Eagle Family in Nassau County” – with Jay Koolpix


More information to follow closer to the date of the presentation. 

Venue: Alley Pond Environmental Center – NEW BUILDING
229-10 Northern Blvd
Douglaston, NY 11362
(map)


Upcoming field trips – see Calendar link for details and registration info

  • Jamaica Bay – Eric Miller 917-279-7530

    When: Saturday, August 16th 7:45am – 12:15pm
    Where: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
    Description:

    This is expected to be a “mini trip” covering Jamaica Bay National Wildlife Refuge, both East and West Ponds, and perhaps other nearby hotspots. Please confirm with trip leader whether packing a lunch is necessary.

    If the water level of East Pond is lowered as per plan, there will be multitudes of various species of shorebirds. Exploring East Pond requires knee-high boots.  You must not go barefoot or wear sandals. Bring sunscreen and bug repellent.

Hear a podcast of “It’s In Queens” featuring an interview with QCBC President Ian Resnick here.


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