• Miles of uncrowded white sandy beaches extend to the horizon, separating the clear blue ocean and undulating grass-covered dunes.

    Fire Island

    National Seashore New York

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    Watch Hill and Sailors Haven marinas open May 10. Limited ferry service from Sayville to Sailors Haven resumes May 13 and ferries from Patchogue to Watch Hill start on May 18. Remaining park facilities to reopen by May 25, 2013. More »

Event Details

  • Multiple Days: 01/19/2013, 03/17/2013

    Fall and winter bird walks at William Floyd Estate.
    Location: Fire Island National Seashore: William Floyd Estate | Map Time: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: William Floyd Estate Contact Email: e-mail us Contact Phone Number: 631-399-2030

Search for wintering and year-round bird species at the William Floyd Estate. Hike through various natural habitats, including woods, creeks and marshes, and explore a cultural landscape shaped by generations of Floyd family members.

Dress for the weather, wear sturdy boots, and bring your binoculars and a snack. Be prepared for a 2- to 3-mile hike as you learn to recognize a variety of bird species, and perhaps have the chance to observe other wildlife.

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