Toms Creek

MD MD, United States

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.

Walk at Patterson Park

Patterson Park 27 South Patterson Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

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

Walk at Susquehanna State Park

Susquehanna State Park 4188 Wilkinson Rd, Havre De Grace, MD, United States

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

West Friendship Park

West Friendship Park 12985 Frederick Road, West Friendship, MD, United States

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.

Fort McHenry

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD, United States

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 walk will be rescheduled to May 8. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped off parking […]

Bird Walk at Taylors Landing

Taylor's Landing C&O Canal Trail, Sharpsburg, MD, United States

Host: Washington County Bird Club Leaders: Cheryl and Michael Saylor. Description: Meet in parking lot. Call 301-302-6517 if you plan to attend.

Lake Artemesia Natural Area

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

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.

Meeting: Frederick Bird Club

Hood College 401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD, United States

Kathy Shollenberger will speak on "If you Care About Birds, Create Habitat"

Birding By Ear At Hughes Hollow

Hughes Hollow (McKee-Besher WMA) Sycamore Landing Road, Poolesville, Maryland

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.

Mullinix Mill Road

Mullinix Mill Road Mullinix Mill Rd, Mt. Airy, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Mary Prowell, boprow@aol.com. Description: The new mountain bike trail will head up into the forest with a nice overlook of the river at one point.Then down to a little meadow and back on the old horse trail along the river. Walking distance is about 2 miles. Can expect the […]

Pop-in bird Banding

Eden Mill Nature Center 1617 Eden Mill Road, Pylesville, MD, United States

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, […]

Meeting: Harford Bird Club

Harford Glen Environmental Education Center 502 W Wheel Road, Bel Air, MD, United States

Program TBA.

Meeting: Harford Bird Club

Harford Glen Environmental Education Center 502 W Wheel Road, Bel Air, MD, United States

Pizza followed by a brief club meeting and a presentation by Gene Scarpulla.

Fred Archibald Count

Fred Archibald Sanctuary 6011 Boyers Mill Road, New Market, MD, United States

Contact David Smith, 443-995-4108 or lacsmith12@comcast.net.

Birding by Boat: Jug Bay

Patuxent River Park - Jug Bay Natural Area 16000 Croom Airport Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD, United States

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 […]

Susquehanna SP

Susquehanna State Park 4188 Wilkinson Rd, Havre De Grace, MD, United States

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.

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, South Tract

Patuxent Research Refuge - Visitor Center - South Tract 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD, United States

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Bill Sefton. Description: Meet at the parking area near the visitor center.

Western Regional Park

Western Regional Park 14800 Carrs Mill Road, Woodbine, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader David Sandler, detour65@gmail.com. Description: Moderate walking along field edges and woodland trails. Opportunity for warblers, sparrows, thrushes, and flyovers. Facilities available. Park in the first parking lot on the right.