Local Event
Arlington Reservoir Bird Walk

- Great for Families
- Great for Kids
- Great for Outdoors & Active
The Arlington Reservoir Bird Walk is a community event taking place on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8 a.m. in Arlington, MA. Led by expert birder John Edmonson, this guided walk offers a chance to explore the reservoir and spot local ducks and shorebirds.
What to expect
- •A guided bird-watching walk led by local expert John Edmonson.
- •Opportunities to spot local ducks and shorebirds in their natural habitat.
- •A morning of fresh air and nature exploration around the Arlington Reservoir.
- •Meeting point at the parking lot off Lowell Street.
Who it's for
- Families with kids
- Outdoor and active individuals
- Local bird-watching enthusiasts
- Nature lovers
Good to know
Where is the meeting location for the bird walk?
Participants should meet in the parking lot off Lowell Street, located across from Westmoreland Avenue.
Who is leading the Arlington Reservoir Bird Walk?
The walk is led by local expert birder John Edmonson.
What time does the bird walk begin?
The event starts promptly at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7.
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