Mills of Eastern Talbot
Mills of Eastern Talbot
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Wayne Bell (410-253-1663 or wbell2@washcoll.edu) Description: Early migrants, lingering winter birds. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 7 am.
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Wayne Bell (410-253-1663 or wbell2@washcoll.edu) Description: Early migrants, lingering winter birds. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 7 am.
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader David Sandler, detour65@gmail.com. Description: Water fowl expected, woodland trails for passerines. Easy walk around the lake on paved path. Facilities available. Meet at west end parking lot.
Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Speaker TBA
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Linda Vitchock, 410-901-7555, or lindabvit@hotmail.com Description: Must pre-register.
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Kathy Brown, 301-865-1369 or kathybrown07@verizon.net. Description: Early migrants and spring arrivals. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Howard County Bird Club Contact Joe Hanfman, auk1844@gmail.com. Description: Moderate walking over hills and fields of the landfill. Vesper Sparrow and other field birds possible. Meadowlarks, kestrels and other open country birds expected. Rarities possible. Facilities at Alpha Ridge Park Reservations and carpooling required. Leader will provide meeting time and location upon registration.
Host Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Nick Nicholson, 410-353-3329 or rlnicknicholson@gmail.com
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Bobbie Wells (410-924-2568 or wellsbk@yahoo.com) Description: Early migrants, field birds. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot 7 am.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, 410-991-8300 or alanmyoung@gmail.com
Host Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Peter Hanan, 301-580-2785 or peter.hanan@icloud.com
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Gregg Petersen, sig29@aol.com. Description: A walk around the fields looking for early migrants. This trip will have a special guest, Mike Bowen. Mike used to work at the property and will be able to show us around and tell stories about the history of this location.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Christian, 301-873-3814 or achristian328@comcast.
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Jeff Smith, 240-291-1892 or jefsmith78@gmail.com Description: Early migrants and spring arrivals. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Search for early migrants on the Eastern Shore: Nassawango Creek, Elliott Island Rd, Blackwater Refuge
Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact: Jeff Marx jmarx@mcdaniel.edu Description: The golf course has a nice variety of habitat, so the park is always a great place to bird. This time of year, you can expect to see a variety of year-round resident birds as well as some early migrants, including swallows, warblers, vireos, and […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Ettinger (410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com) Description: Maintenance and birding. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 7 am or meet at Mill Creek at 7:20 am
Walter Ellison will speak on “An Overview of Bird Migration.” Business meeting will follow, including election of new officers.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Adele Clagett, 410-212-2652 or adele@birding.pictures
Dianna Loescher will speak on Montgomery Parks Bird Community Index Project
Host: Washington County Bird Club Leaders: Bruce and Linda Field Description: Meet at 7:30 am at CMV lot off Rt. 65. Call 391-991-9174 if you plan to attend.
Please join your fellow birders as the rich tradition of Irish Grove volunteer work weekends continues. Activities will include trail maintenance, structure maintenance, and house cleaning/upkeep, and, of course, BIRDING. Contact Jeremy Castle: jeremy.castle@mdbirds.org for any questions or to sign-up.
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lynn Kieffer, 301-943-5290 or lynnkieffer@yahoo.com. Description: Early migrants and spring arrivals. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Stan Arnold, 410-428-7567, thrushhost@gmail.com
Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact: John White jwgroovin@yahoo.com Description: South of Westminster just off Route 97 and encompasses over 2000 acres of mixed habitat. Over 160 species have been recorded here, making it an ideal area to explore during the spring migration. It is considered an eBird hotspot! Conditions here vary based on weather […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Ron Ketter (707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com) Description: Field and forest birds. Depart Easton Acme parking lot at 7 am.
Host: Tri-county Bird Club For more information, contact trip leader Ellen Lawler at 410-982-8695 or emlawler534@comcast.net Description: Birding at a couple locations in the beautiful Nassawango Preserve to search for warblers, vireos, flycatchers, and other migrating passerines and newly arrived summer residents. Meet at Schumaker Park parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Bring drinks, lunch and […]
“Gardening for Birds: How to Enhance Your Backyard Habitat” presented by Tyler Walston, Maryland Agriculture Projects Coordinator for the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. Tyler, who maintains a lovely pollinator garden at his Mt. Hemon Farm, will share his methods and tips for plantings to benefit pollinators, birds and other wildlife. For more information contact […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Mike Spurrier, 240-446-0305 or mspurrier819@aol.com. Description: Early migrants and spring arrivals. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, 410-991-8300 or alanmyoung@gmail.com Leader Kevin Graff, 410-967-5896 (text only) or keyweststyle2001@gmail.com
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, 410-991-8300 or alanmyoung@gmail.com Leader Kevin Graff, 410-967-5896 (text only) or keyweststyle2001@gmail.com
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Lisa Colangelo, lcolangelo@verizon.net Description: The park now has very nice meadows which were used by the meadowlarks and grasshopper sparrows, in addition to plenty of other types of habitat. Expect wet areas. Moderate walking along field edges and through stream valleys. Rustic facilities. Meet in the front parking lot.
Host: Washington County Bird Club Leaders: Cheryl and Michael Saylor. Description: Meet in parking lot. Call 301-302-6517 if you plan to attend.
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Terry Watson or Marc Manheimer Description: Meet at the parking lot at the corner of Ballew Avenue and Berwyn Road in Berwyn Heights.
Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leader Leo Dilling at leodilling@hotmail.com. Description: Tune up your ears as we listen for and learn to identify the songs and calls of migrant and local breeding birds. The trip will be geared to new birders. Meet at 7 a.m. at the parking lot at Hughes Hollow. Limit: 6.
Host: Harford Bird Club Description: Join Master Bander, Dr. Mark Johnson as he and his team of volunteers capture birds in mist nets to collect data. His capture, mark, recapture station has been in place for over 20 years. Walk the net lanes with the team and watch the whole process. Come when you wish, […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Alex Pellegrini, agpell.work@gmail.com. Description: Discover the beauty of Jug Bay and its unique wild rice marshes! Join us aboard our Pontoon boat to explore areas you can't reach on foot. You will gain insights into the decades of research at Jug Bay and if luck is on your side, you […]
Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Mark Johnson, Suzanne Procell and Susan Hood. Contact Mark with questions (MarkSJohnson2@gmail.com; 443-528-0045). Description: Come out to find migrants (especially warblers) at this migratory hot spot. Past trips have found 14-21 warbler species! Meet at the mill at 7 am.