South Appleton Road Parking Lot

Fair Hill NRMA 2895 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Leader Ken Drier (kdrier@zoominternet.net) Description: Fair Hill NRMA is a prime spot for spring migrants. Join bird club members for a walk through this not-often-birded area. NOTE; part of the trail on this walk is hilly with some steep areas. This is SOUTH of Rt. 273 on Appleton Road, not the […]

Fair Hill Covered Bridge Area

Fair Hill NRMA 2895 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Leader Ken Drier (kdrier@zoominternet.net) Description: The Covered Bridge area of Fair Hill NRA is the place to be for spring warblers. In addition to the usual suspects, expect to find orioles, woodpeckers, flycatchers and an eagle or two. Meet at the covered bridge parking lot.

Fair Hill, Cecil County

Fair Hill NRMA 2895 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD, United States

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 […]

Field Trip: Fair Hill NWMA -North Lot

Fair Hill NRMA 2895 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Trip Leader: Ken Drier - contact: kdrier@zoominternet.net Description: Fair Hill NWMA has set aside 100 acres of grassland as preserved habitat for ground-nesting birds. This unique program will benefit Bobolinks, Eastern Meadowlarks, Grasshopper Sparrows, and Northern Bobwhite, bird species whose numbers are in decline. Fair Hill NRMA and its contracted hay […]

Field Trip: Fair Hill NWMA

Fair Hill NRMA 2895 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Trip Leader: Ken Drier  (kdrier@zoominternet.net) Description: We will explore the under-birded area of Fair Hill south of Rt 273. This is a hilly walk with a few steep-ish areas. Access the area from the parking lot on Appleton Road, but south of Rt 273. Check the MDBirders Guide (https://birdersguidemddc.org/) for directions.