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Hurlock Turf Farm and WWTP
Hurlock Turf Farm and WWTP
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Effinger (410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com) Description: Shorebirds. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot at 6:30 am.
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YMBC Walk: Meadowside Nature Center/Lake Frank
YMBC Walk: Meadowside Nature Center/Lake Frank
Host: Montgomery Bird Club Mentor: Mark England Description: We will meet at the Meadowside Nature Center parking lot and explore that area plus parts of Lake Frank. As always, bring your binoculars! Reservations are required via http://tinyurl.com/YMBCSummer24. Please note that guardians are responsible for their youth during the entirety of the trip and must stay […]
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Herring Run Park
Herring Run Park
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 […]
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2 events,
eBird Monitoring at Pickering
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Susie Pratt (410-924-4925 or prattsuzzie@gmail.com) Description: Resident and early migrant birds.
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Lecture: Baltimore Bird Club
Lecture: Baltimore Bird Club
Dr. Jeff Buler, Professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, will share highlights of recent and ongoing research by his lab and colleagues in the field of Aeroecology: the study of the ecology of flying animals aloft. He will talk about how he uses radar and telemetry technologies […]
3 events,
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Ma & Pa Trail w/Annie’s Playground Bird Walk
Ma & Pa Trail w/Annie’s Playground Bird Walk
Host: Harford Bird Club Call Susan for details (410-937-7552 or susanjhood@comcast.net). Description: Join Susan Hood for a 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.)
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Fort McHenry
Fort McHenry
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 Sep. 11. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped-off parking […]
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Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club
Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club
Speaker: Pamela Kellet, Bird City. Pamela, the Bird City Maryland Coordinator, will have a power point presentation on the benefits of becoming a bird city.
2 events,
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Lake Artemesia Natural Area
Lake Artemesia Natural Area
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.
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Meeting: Frederick Bird Club
Meeting: Frederick Bird Club
Kathy Shollenberger, Coordinator, PG Habitat Advisor Program will speak on “If you Care About Birds, Create Habitat”
0 events,
6 events,
Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Evan Hull, 717-778-1920 or evanmatthewhull@gmail.com Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
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Hooper’s Island
Hooper’s Island
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Effinger (410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com) Description: Shorebirds, gulls and passerines. Depart from Easton Acme at 6 am.
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Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, South Tract
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, South Tract
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Bill Sefton. Description: Meet at the parking area near the visitor center.
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Beyond Field Guides: Online Resources
Beyond Field Guides: Online Resources
Host: Howard County Bird Club Please email Val Swan at valnjeff55@gmail.com. Description: Join Terri Berkheimer and Val Swan for a bird walk over mowed paths with possible mud, followed by a presentation in the Nature Center classroom. The presentation will be an overview of online resources to help you identify birds, discover birding locations and […]
5 events,
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Sora Sunrise Paddle
Sora Sunrise Paddle
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Jean Palanuwech for details at mothergoose8257@gmail.com or call/text: 908-507-1875. Description: Join the sibling duo, Tyme and Nara Anusonti-Inthra at the Anita C. Leight Estuary Center to find the elusive Sora Rail. This trip is for experienced paddlers who can paddle 2.5 miles. It will begin with a quick presentation about […]
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Rockburn Branch Park
Rockburn Branch Park
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Mary Lou Clark, doctorfx_99@yahoo.com Description: Moderate walking through the woods and fields of our largest county park looking for migrants. Paths may be muddy. Meet in the parking lot on the left just past the restored schoolhouse. The park gate is just beyond Rockburn Elementary School.
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Monthly Kinder Farm Park Walk
Monthly Kinder Farm Park Walk
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, alanmyoung@gmail.com 410-991-8300
0 events,
4 events,
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Cromwell Valley Park
Cromwell Valley Park
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Mark Linardi, mlinardi@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 forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
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Board Meeting: Baltimore Bird Club
Board Meeting: Baltimore Bird Club
Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Description: While only authorized board members have a vote, any club member is welcome to attend and participate in discussions. Contact any club officer or board member for details.
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1 event,
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Meeting: Howard County Bird Club
Meeting: Howard County Bird Club
Dave Ziolkowski will speak on An Introduction to Birding in the New World Tropics
1 event,
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Boat Survey for Sora at Patuxent River Park
Boat Survey for Sora at Patuxent River Park
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, alanmyoung@gmail.com 410-991-8300 Group Leader: Greg Kearns, greg.kearns@pgparks.com, 301-395-2483
6 events,
Manahan Road
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lynn Kieffer, 301-943-5290 or lynnkieffer@yahoo.com Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
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Eden Mill/Falling Branch Bird Walk
Eden Mill/Falling Branch Bird Walk
Host: Harford Bird Club Call Dennis for details (443-299-2272 or newarkfarms@gmail.com). Description: Join Dr. Dennis Kirkwood on a walk through the woods at Eden Mill and Falling Branch. This trip should be the peak for migrating flycatchers and warblers. Meet at the Nature Center at Eden Mill at 7:30 AM.
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Piney Run Park
Piney Run Park
Host: Carroll County Bird Club For more details or to RSVP contact Scott Hodgdon at scotthodgdon@msn.com Description: Come and enjoy a pleasant walk while bird watching in Piney Run. It is one of the hotspots for birding in the county. A mix of habitats: woods, water and fields. We should see some migratory water fowl, […]
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Patuxent Research Refuge Birding
Patuxent Research Refuge Birding
Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Morning hunt for late migrants and early arrivals.
4 events,
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Blackwalnut Point
Blackwalnut Point
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders Janet MacDonald (973-903-4208 or janetmacdonald68@gmail.com) and Bobbie Wells (410-924-2568 or wellsbk@yahoo.com) Description: Waterfowl, gulls, terns and passerines.
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Monthly Quiet Waters Walk
Monthly Quiet Waters Walk
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Jim Collatz, jcollatz@aol.com, 301-254-0188.
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RAIN DATE: Birding by Canoe at Days Cove
RAIN DATE: Birding by Canoe at Days Cove
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Sam Tillman, sam.tillman@gmail.com Description: Explore Days Cove from a canoe! There is nothing quite like the experience of birding by boat and slipping into the natural habitat. Usually closed to the public, Days Cove sits at the confluence of the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls, which form a delta as […]
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1 event,
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Cromwell Valley Park
Cromwell Valley Park
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader John Landers 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 forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.
2 events,
Wiles Branch Park
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Emma Knox, 301-922-7046 or emmahully@gmail.com Description: Fall migrants. Contact leader for meeting time and location.
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Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club
Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club
Speaker: Stephen Davies on “Self-Drive Safaris in Southern Africa”. In-person and Zoom.
1 event,
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Lake Artemesia Natural Area
Lake Artemesia Natural Area
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.
2 events,
Chincoteague NWR Weekend
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lois Kauffman, 301-845-6690 or md.pa.birding@gmail.com Description: Shorebirds and fall migrants. Contact leader for details..
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Boat/Bus Bird Survey at Hart-Miller Island
Boat/Bus Bird Survey at Hart-Miller Island
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, alanmyoung@gmail.com 410-991-8300 Group Leaders: Marcia Watson, Marshwren50@comcast.net, and Gene Scarpula, ejscarp@comcast.net.
15 events,
Enoch Pratt Cherry Hill Branch
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Joe Corcoran, corcoran2921@gmail.com Description: Please check back for description and directions.
Fall Bird Count: Washington County
Contact local coordinator Doris Berger at 301-739-8907 if interested in participating.
Fall Bird Count: Dorchester County
Contact Harry Armistead (215-913-4785 or harrarmistead@hotmal.com) if you are interested in participating.
Fall Bird Count: Howard County
Please go to the following link to sign up. http://howardbirds.org/howard/counts.htm.
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Fall Bird Count: Dorchester County YMOS
Fall Bird Count: Dorchester County YMOS
Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Fall Bird Count of a small island in Dorchester County
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Blackwalnut
Blackwalnut
Host: Talbot Bird Club. Description: Waterfowl, gulls, terns and passerines. Meet at Masters Entrance.
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Governor Bridge Natural Area
Governor Bridge Natural Area
Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Leader Bill Sefton. Description: Meet at the parking area off Governor Bridge Road, south and east of the Route 301/Route 3/Route 50 interchange at 7:30 am.
7 events,
Fall Bird Count: Talbot County
Contact Ron Ketter (707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com) if you are interested in participating.
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Soldier’s Delight
Soldier’s Delight
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Sarah Luttrell, luttrell.sa@gmail.com or 614-352-7718 Description: Expect to see a wide variety of migrating songbirds at Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area in Owings Mills. Meet at the Overlook on Deer Park Rd. We will cover 1.5-2 miles of level but sometimes rocky terrain. Trails can be muddy if the weather […]
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Tri-County Bird Club Annual Picnic
Tri-County Bird Club Annual Picnic
Host: Tri-county Bird Club To RSVP, and to get directions, contact Paul at shrike@comcast.net. Description: Annual Kick-off Picnic at the home of Paul Bystrak and Marylee Ross, 5968 Rockawalkin Road, Salisbury, MD 21801. Bring a covered dish to share. Drinks will be provided. Please RSVP, an accurate count is needed in order to accommodate everybody.
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Chimney Swifts at Dusk
Chimney Swifts at Dusk
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Alice Greely-Nelson, 410-499-0546 or alicendisplay@gmail.com Description: See also Sep. 25. 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 […]
2 events,
Howard Conservancy Sky Watch
Host: Howard County Bird Club Description: This trip will be a skywatch for migrating raptors and other potential flybys. Rain date 9/24.
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Meeting: Tri-County Bird Club
Meeting: Tri-County Bird Club
“The Autumn Warbler ID Challenge” presented by Wayne Klockner, Executive Director of the American Birding Association and TCBC club member. A life-long birder and leader in conservation (serving many years in leadership roles at The Nature Conservancy), Wayne will lead us through the ins and outs of identifying this lovely but challenging group of migratory […]
2 events,
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Cromwell Valley Park
Cromwell Valley Park
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Marty Brazeau, tropicbirder56@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.
1 event,
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Chimney Swifts at Dusk
Chimney Swifts at Dusk
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Alice Greely-Nelson, 410-499-0546 or alicendisplay@gmail.com Description: See also Sep. 22. 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 […]
0 events,
1 event,
Cape May Birdapalooza!
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 […]
8 events,
Sweet Run State Park
Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Evan Hull, 717-778-1920 or evanmatthewhull@gmail.com and Barb Kemerer, 301-514-3145 or bkemerer1@aol.com Description: Fall migrants. Contact leaders for meeting time and location.
Enoch Pratt Walbrook Branch
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Joe Corcoran, corcoran2921@gmail.com Please check back for description and directions.
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Bird Walk at Swan Creek Wetlands
Bird Walk at Swan Creek Wetlands
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Stan Arnold, thrushhost@gmail.com, 410-428-7567.
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Harford Glen Bird Walk
Harford Glen Bird Walk
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Lynn for details (443-910-5570 or lfery@verizon.net). Description: Join Lynn Feryus for a walkthrough Harford Glen in search of fall migrants in the ecologically-diverse area in Bel Air. Meet at the Harford Glen parking lot at 7:30 AM.
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Patterson Park
Patterson Park
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Join Baltimore Bird Club and Audubon to explore this urban oasis in southeast Baltimore. With more than 200 species on record, the park is full of surprises. Binoculars are available on loan but require at least 72 hours notice. Please refer to the link below for registration, requesting binoculars, and […]
4 events,
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Wade’s Point
Wade’s Point
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders Trish Cope (trishcope73@gmail.com) and Ron Griffin (901-634-7785 or ckayakin@yahoo.com) Description: Waterfowl, gulls, terns and passerines. Breakfast to follow hosted by Lisa Sargeant.
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Patapsco SP: Halethorpe Farms Ponds (Ponds #4 and #5)
Patapsco SP: Halethorpe Farms Ponds (Ponds #4 and #5)
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 […]
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Field Trip to Foreman’s Branch
Field Trip to Foreman’s Branch
Host: Caroline Bird Club To register contact Debby Bennett at dabennett1996@gmail.com Description: Bird banding observation. Great for people of all ages. Rain date October 6.
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