Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Meeting: Howard County Bird Club

Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, United States

Kim Abplanalp will speak on the Common Tern Raft

Chincoteague

Chincoteague NWR 8231 Beach Rd, Chincoteague Island, VA, United States

Host: Frederick Bird Club Leaders Gary and Helen Smith at 803-292-6883  or  hbandme@me.com Description: Weekend trip for waterfowl and wintering birds. Contact leaders for details.

Redgate Park: Seeking Sparrows

Redgate Park 14500 Avery Rd, Rockville, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leader Jo Cox at jobird11@gmail.com Description: If you are just starting to sort out the sparrows, join us for our annual Veterans Day walk. We’ll work on ID-ing familiar species such as Song and White-throated Sparrow, while looking for less common ones like White-crowned and Swamp. This trip is geared to […]

Druid Hill Park

Druid Hill Park 900 Druid Park Lake Drive, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club and Audubon Description: Join Audubon and the Maryland Zoo to explore this leafy city park. From forest to lake, a variety of bird species await. For information, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center. Participants must adhere to our COVID code of conduct and register in advance at our website, https://patterson.audubon.org.

Southwest Area Park

Southwest Area Park 3939 Klunk Drive, Brooklyn, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Wendy Crowe (wcrowe437@gmail.com) Description: In this transitional season, expect to see water birds, sparrows, kinglets, and maybe a surprise or two. Meet at the Boat Launch area.

Birding at Sang Run State Park

Sang Run, Friend's Delight 3751 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Point person is Melissa H. Contact westernmdbirdclub@gmail.com or Melissa at 240-920-8260. Description: Meet at 8:00 am at the parking lot for the Youghiogheny River access approximately 1/4 mile beyond the park.

Morgan Run South

Morgan Run NEA 4000 Benrose Lane, Sykesville, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact: Bill Ellis billellis@ellislist.com or 443-520-8809 Description: We’ll look for late migrants and early winter residents, including fox sparrow and hermit thrush. Meet at the parking lot at the end of Ben Rose Lane. Moderate hiking.  

Chincoteague NWR Trip

Chincoteague NWR 8231 Beach Rd, Chincoteague Island, VA, United States

Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe (radclifg@gmail.com,410-463-1669) Description: Refuge Exploration - Waterfowl, Wading Birds, Winter Arrivals. This is a great opportunity to get a good look at numerous bird species. Waterfowl will be back, and Chincoteague provides a unique opportunity to explore many types of habitats. Lodging will be provided Fri and/or Sat nights for students […]

Pickering Creek Audubon Center

Pickering Creek Audubon Center 11450 Audubon Lane, Easton, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders Linda & Pete Yungbluth (410-924-8135 or lyungbluth@gmail.com) Description: Waterfowl, passerines. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot at 7 am or meet at Pickering Creek at 7:20 am.

Bird Walk at the Lynch Preserve

Lynch Preserve Robins Creek Rd, Preston, MD, United States

Host: Caroline Bird Club Leaders: Debby Bennett & Robin Lahnemann. Description: Park/meet at the end of Robins Creek Road. For more Map and parking go to https://visitcaroline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lynch-Map-Trails-and-Parking.pdf

Centennial Park

Centennial Lake 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader – Richard and Renee Peters, Richard@rrrrpeters.org Description: Easy walking on paved paths around Centennial Lake. Woodlands, fields and water host a wide variety of species. Great view of the sky for flyovers. Early waterfowl, lingering migrants likely. Facilities available. West end parking lot.

Irvine Nature Center

Irvine Nature Center 11210 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Brain Rolfinke (brollfinke@gmail.com) Description: A great spot for sparrows, raptors, finches and other birds of the transitional season. Recommended for young birders and their parents. Canceled if rain or winds. A fee of $5 per person (or Irvine membership) is required. RSVP to leader required.

Marshy Point Nature Center

Marshy Point Nature Center 7130 Marshy Point Rd, Baltimore, MD, United States

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.

Meeting: Talbot Bird Club

Easton YMCA Multipurpose Room 202 Peachblossom Rd, Easton, MD, United States

Kim Abplanalp will give a presentation on the artificial Common Tern nesting platform in Chincoteague Bay. Business meeting will follow.

Meeting: Baltimore Bird Club

Virtual

Program: The Sometimes Irreverent Bird Musings of a General Natural History Educator. Peter Martin, a coastal Massachusetts native, has been on an eventful journey since earning a B.S. in Wildlife Biology from the University of Vermont to spending 22 years at the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore as Staff Naturalist, a position created specifically for him. […]

Walk at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

Jug Bay Wetlands 9740, 1361 Wrighton Rd, Lothian, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, 410-991-8300 or alanmyoung@gmail.com Leader TBA

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

Potomac Presbyterian Church 10301 River Rd., Potomac, MD, United States

Anne Mytych - Birds of California

Lake Artemesia

Lake Artemesia Natural Area Berwyn Rd at Ballew Ave, Berwyn Heights, MD, United States

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader T. Watson 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/

Kershner’s Pond

Kershner's Pond MD, United States

Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lynn Kieffer (301-943-5290 or lynnkieffer@yahoo.com) Description: Waterfowl. Contact leader for meeting time and location.

Perryville Park Ducks

Perryville Community Park 29 Water Plant Dr., Perryville, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Leader: Maryanne Dolan (maryanne.dolan@gmail.com) Description: One of Cecil County's prime duck viewing locations. A half day of seeking out winter waterfowl at Perryville Community Park and along the Susquehanna River. Dress for extreme cold and wind. Bring scope if you have one. A mix of driving and some walking. Meet at […]