Bird with the Montclair Bird Club at Lord Stirling Park, located in Basking Ridge, NJ! This park includes a diverse ecosystem of swamps, forests, fields, etc., and is home to the Somerset County Environmental Education Center, as well as 9.5 miles of hiking trails. You’ll walk some of these miles to hopefully see marsh and forest birds, including woodpeckers, ducks, and migrating songbirds and raptors!

Make sure to bring binoculars, a snack, water, bug spray, sunscreen, and a hat.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Rain date: Sunday, October 5

Location: 190 Lord Stirling Road, Bernards, NJ, 07920 (parking lot of the Somerset County Environmental Education Center)

Event Duration: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM