Birds & Birding at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
Ipswich River hosts a wide variety of birds year-round. Join us on an upcoming birding program or go birding on your own.
Learn About Local Birds & Birding
Familiarize yourself with common birds and best practices for birding, bird feeders, and more. Learn more
Get Mass Audubon's Bird Checklist
Track the birds you encounter at Ipswich River, and throughout the state, with Mass Audubon's Bird Checklist. Get the free checklist
Share Your Sightings
After your visit, take a few minutes to submit your sightings to Mass Audubon's eBird page, a collaboration with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Submit your sightings
Upcoming Bird Programs
See MoreThe Wonder and the Wow: Searching for Songbirds
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Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport
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Saturday, May 3
8:30am-12:00pm
Adults
Wednesday Morning Birding
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Newburyport and vicinity
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Wednesday, May 7
9:30am-12:30pm
Adults
Nature in Your Neighborhood: All About Birds - West Newbury
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Mill Pond Recreation Area, West Newbury
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Thursday, May 8
8:00-10:00am
Adults
Nature in Your Neighborhood: All About Birds - Salisbury
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Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury
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Friday, May 9
8:00-10:00am
Adults
Big Sit Birding Accessibility Program
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Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport
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Saturday, May 10
12:00-2:00pm
Adults & Families - 0 - 17
Nature in Your Neighborhood: All About Birds - Ipswich
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Daniel Boone Park, Ipswich
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Tuesday, May 13
8:00-10:00am
Adults