Host: Howard Bird Club Leader – John Harris, jaybee.harris@gmail.com Description: Moderate walking through wooded trails and along the river. Great area for migrants of all species. Field edges and thickets provide sparrow habitat. Prepare for wet grass and mud on the trails. Meet at the Trotter Road entrance.
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: 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 lower parking lot by the FSU Football stadium.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Kim Tomko 443-414-8034 or ktomkat@gmail.com Description: This urban park in Northeast Baltimore is an oasis for many migrating and resident bird species. Easy walking on mostly flat, paved paths. Habitats include open fields, edge habitats, wooded areas, and Herring Run itself. Trail is wheelchair accessible; contact leader for details. RSVP […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Susan Henyon (240-682-3882 or suehenyon@rocketmail.com) Description: Shorebirds, migrant warblers. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders Debbie and Lou Taylor (debrataylor11@gmail.com) Description: First in a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of fall migration. This park has a variety of habitats, including fields, stream-side woods, and hillside forests. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Susan Hood for details (410-937-7552 or susanjhood@comcast.net) Description: Walk along the old railroad bed in search for fall migrants. Meet at the parking lot at the end of Smith La (off of Connolly Rd.)
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Mike Spurrier (240-446-0305 or mspurrier819@gmail.com) Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
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/
Gwen Brewer and George Jett: Travels and Birding in Gambia and Senegal. Meeting in Room 236, Hodson Science and Technology Building. Social time at 6 pm.
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Matt Addicks for details (443-987-7208 or maddicks13@gmail.com). Description: Stop by the banding pavilion for a brief banding demonstration then hike the trails at Eden Mill with birding expert Matt Addicks in search of migrants. Meet at the banding pavilion at 8 AM (just past the bridge at Big Branch on […]
Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe (radclifg@gmail.com,410-463-1669) Description: All Day team competition during fall migration. From 5 AM to 4 PM, We will bird as teams, most carbon-free (bicycles)
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Lisa Sargeant (978-897-0135 or sargeant76@gmail.com) Description: Herons, migrant warblers. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot at 5:30 am or meet at Lowe’s Wharf at 6 am. Breakfast to follow, hosted by Lisa Sargeant.
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 behind the Continuing Ed building near the walking trail. We will look for resident woodland birds and fall migrants. The walk will also be a "How To" for participating in bird […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Peter Lev (plev@comcast.net) Description: Part of a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of fall migration. This park has a variety of habitats, including fields, stream-side woods, and hillside forests. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Mary Chatelat (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 September 13. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped-off parking […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lois Kauffman (301-845-6690 or md.pa.birding@gmail.com) Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe (radclifg@gmail.com,410-463-1669) Description: Fall Bird Count of a small island in Dorchester County. This is one of the Fall Bird Counts held around the State. There will be overnight lodging provided near the location for participating birders. The trip is open to anyone, and you can come for all of it […]
Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dennis Kirkwood (410-692-5905 or newarkfarms@gmail.com) Description: Join Dr. Dennis Kirkwood on a walk through the Rocks. Meet at the ranger’s station at Rocks Chrome Hill Rd
Host: Rocky Gap State Park, contact samantha.dixon@maryland.gov. Description: "How to Participate in a Bird Count". Join the Rocky Gap Park Rangers on a hike at the park while they demonstrate what is involved in a bird count. Ideal for birders interested in helping with a bird count but looking for initial guidance or support.
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Matt Felperin (mfelperin@nvrpa.org) Description: Half-hour sunrise walk for migrating warblers followed by Pontoon Boat ride in the River searching for Soras. Bring lunch and water. RSVP to leader required.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Ron Davis (ronldavis1963@gmail.com) Description: Part of a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of fall migration. This park has a variety of habitats, including fields, stream-side woods, and hillside forests. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Alice Greely-Nelson (410-499-0546 or alicendisplay@gmail.com) Description: See also Sep. 23. The swifts have been returning regularly to the Bookbindery Chimney in Hampden, 3110 Elm Ave. 21211, so that is the planned spot this fall. We will observe the chimney the week before, and should it not be productive, we will […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Wayne Bell (410-253-1663 or wbell2@washcoll.edu) Description: Migrants, bird banding demonstration. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 6 am.
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Sarah Heald (301-696-0468 or shheald@verizon.net) Description: Birding for beginners. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Mike Spurrier (240-446-0305 or mspurrier819@gmail.com) Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Effinger (410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com) Description: Waterfowl, shorebirds, migrants. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 6 am.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Wendy Alexander (443-204-3754) 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 September 13. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped-off parking […]
Host: Caroline Bird Club To register and for directions, contact Debby Bennett dabennett1996@gmail.com Description: Bird banding observation at Foreman's Branch Bird Observatory.
Host: Howard Bird Club Description: This trip will be a skywatch for migrating raptors and other potential flybys. Meet at parking lot or go directly to the Skywatch site. Rain date Tuesday, September 26.
“Birding Panama with Canopy Family" presented by club members Ellen Lawler and Mary Huebner. For more information contact Ellen Lawler at 410-982-8695 or emlawler534@comcast.net.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Mark Linardi (linardi@outlook.com) Description: Part of a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of fall migration. This park has a variety of habitats, including fields, stream-side woods, and hillside forests. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
Host: Washington County Bird Club Call or text Michael Saylor if interested, 301-992-2535. Description: Meet in parking lot below the Visitor’s Center.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders Alyssia Church and Libby Errickson (hawksaucebirding@gmail.com) Description: The Baltimore Bird Club will be taking a weekend trip to Cape May, NJ! Participants can expect to see a variety of raptors, passerines, shorebirds, and more! Butterflies will also be plentiful at this time of year and Monarch migration will be starting […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lynn Kieffer (301-943-5290 or lynnkieffer@yahoo.com) Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Nico Sarbanes (nasarbanes@yahoo.com) Description: Featuring a combination of tidal ponds (with some of the best shorebird mud in the county on the right day), scrubby fields and edge habitat, and dense woods along the Patapsco River, the varied habitat at this portion of Patapsco Valley State Park has hosted more […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Join Audubon to explore this urban oasis in southeast Baltimore. With more than 200 species on record, the park is full of surprises. For directions, 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.