Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Dennis Kirkwood, 410-692-5905 or newarkfarms@gmail.com Description: The trip will proceed along Hidden Valley, then proceed to the Bradenbaugh Flats, with stops along the way at any other sites with potential. Meet in the parking lot at the northern end of Madonna Road where it crosses Deer Creek. Parking space is […]
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Description: Patuxent Bird Club is co-sponsoring this special bird walk in celebration of Black Birders Week. Leaders will be Maria Montero from Patuxent Bird Club and Dara M. Wilson, co-chair of the National Organizing Committee for Black Birders Week. More details will be provided later. For now, please save the date […]
Host: Patuxent Bird Club & PGAS. Description: Two-mile walk around lake on paved path, wheelchair-accessible. Families welcome. Meet at parking area at corner of Berwyn Rd. and Ballew Ave. in Berwyn Heights. No reservations needed. Leader varies. For more information, see PGAS Meetup site at https://www.meetup.com/Prince-Georges-Audubon-Society/
Location to be determined. Potluck – bring a dish or dessert to share. Rain date 6/8.
Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Questions or to register go to westernmdbirdclub@gmail.com. Description: Bill Blauvelt is the point person. Hike targets a BBA3 block to increase data on breeding bird activity. Meet at 8:00 am at the Oldtown parking lot for the C&O Canal. We will leave a car at Oldtown then drive to the Town […]
Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dave Webb (410-939-3537, porzana@comcast.net). Description: With over 5,600 acres of forests, fields and wetlands, Fair Hill NRMA offers spectacular scenery and some of the best birding in Cecil County. We will explore Fair Hill’s diverse habitats for a variety of breeding species including its crown jewel, the Bobolink. This grassland […]
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Bill Sefton (kiwisuits@msn.com). Description: Two-mile out-and-back walk at natural area on the Patuxent River - fields, wet woods, brushy areas. Trail is gravel and dirt and is mostly flat, no hills. Meet at 7:30 AM at east end of Lemon’s Bridge Road, off Route 197 just north of Bowie State […]
Host: Montgomery Bird Club LEADER: Cheryl Hogue at cheryl.hogue@gmail.com. Description: On a morning walk, we’ll look for Cliff Swallows building mud nests beneath this bridge in the northeastern part of the county. We will also explore wooded trails on WSSC property bordering the reservoir to observe other possible breeding birds including Scarlet Tanager, flycatchers, […]
Host: Cecil Bird Club Trip Leader: Ken Drier (kdrier@zoominternet.net) Description: Bohemia River State Park is the newest park in Cecil County, hugging the shoreline of the Bohemia River. THERE IS A HALF MILE WALK FROM THE PARKING LOT TO THE TRAIL HEAD. Check the MDBirders Guide (https://birdersguidemddc.org/) for directions.
Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact John White at jwgroovin@yahoo.com for more information. Description: The grassland bird trip returns! From your vehicle we will explore northwestern Carroll County in the hopes of spotting various Sparrow species, Horned Larks, Dickcissels, and Meadowlarks. But expect to see Raptors, Thrushes, Woodpeckers and perhaps an Oriole or two. The […]
Meeting will be held in Room HEC 213
Baltimore Bird Club Picnic. he event will be held at Eagle Mill Farm in Parkton MD, about 25 minutes from the interchange of I-695 and I-83 North. It's a 100+ acre family property with the very beautiful Little Gunpowder River flowing through it. Good birding opportunities, too! More information to follow as we get closer […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Toby Pessoa Gingerich, tags2011@gmail.com. Description: Trip to the river in Harford County for breeding birds. Peak migration may be past, but many warblers stick around to breed in Susquehanna State Park, including Prothonotary, Cerulean, and Kentucky warblers, so those are good possibilities. Meet at the old Mill House, and we’ll […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Mary Chetelat, 443-564-6551. Description: Continuing survey of bird activity at the Fort. Binoculars required. A telescope can be useful for distance viewing. Canceled in bad weather, and the walk will be rescheduled to June 14. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved parking lot […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader: Lois Kauffman (301-845-6690 or md.pa.birding@gmail.com) Description: Multi-day trip for breeding warblers and other exciting birds.
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Dennis Kirkwood (410-692-5905/newarkfarms@gmail.com) and Matt Hafner (410-971-3203/hafner.Matt@gmail.com.) Description: Help our volunteer scientists determine breeding bird populations in Harford County. These data will be added to the Maryland Breeding Bird Atlas project data collection sponsored by MOS. Details for the event to be announced later. Check the website calendar two-week before […]
Join members of the Cecil Bird Club and their friends and family for a 'bring a dish' social. We will start at the Bobolink Fields at Fair Hill (North Appleton Drive parking lot) and then drive down to the covered bridge. Contact Maryanne Dolan (maryanne.dolan@gmail.com) for details
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders: Brent and Mary Byers, baypuffin@hotmail.com or 410-686-7294. Description: Easy half-day walk through varied habitats for feeder birds and other songbirds, raptors, and waterfowl. All are welcome, including families. Telescopes useful.
Nick Liadis, Executive Director of BirdLab.org will speak on "Bird collisions and how to make a bird-friendly building and yard" Questions - westernmdbirdclub@gmail.com Meeting will be held at Garrett College in McHenry MD. Building and room TBD.
Members Night. Members of Patuxent Bird Club and PGAS will share their photos of birds and birding. This is our annual Members’ Night, when bird club members share their photos of birds and birding. Members will tell tales to accompany their photos. Special note to photographers: If you wish to share your photos during the […]
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