Hook Creek Park

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Black Birders Week: Birding by Canoe Excursion (Advanced)

Saturday, May 31, 2025

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.

Celebrate Black Birders Week with a canoe excursion into the salt marsh ecosystem of Hook Creek Park. We will search for the many species of birds that call this area their home while enjoying the scenic views out on the water. Participants are selected by lottery.

Note: This program is an advanced canoe excursion due to stronger currents and other factors. Participants must be experienced paddlers. Ages 8 and up. Participants are selected by lottery. Lottery registration begins Wednesday May 21.

Location

Canoe and Kayak Launch in Hook Creek Park
Huxley Avenue and Craft Avenue
Queens
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Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration begins on 5/21/2025 and ends on 5/24/2025.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 846-2731

Categories

Urban Park Rangers

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