Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Patterson Park Audubon Center- patterson.audubon.org. Description: Join Audubon and the Maryland Zoo to explore this leafy city park. From forest to lake, a variety of bird species await. For information, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center. Participants must adhere to our COVID code of conduct and register in advance at our website. […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754. Description: Continuing a series of surveys of bird activity at the Fort and wetland. Binoculars required. Telescope can be useful for distance viewing. Canceled in bad weather. Park outside the main entrance gate in lot on left, and meet at the gate.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Josh Emm RSVP to John Dennehy, 410-653-5214, jedennehy@verizon.net. Description: Over 140 species of birds have been seen here in November. The variety of wintering waterfowl is outstanding, including Snow Goose; Tundra Swan; Gadwall; Northern Pintail; Green-winged Teal; Canvasback; Redhead; Common Goldeneye; Hooded Merganser; Common Merganser; and many others. Other winter […]
Host: Talbot County Bird Club. Leader: JC Lowery (443-496-1795 or jclowery8@gmail.com) Description: Waterfowl/shorteared owl. Depart: Easton Acme parking lot at 5:45 am.
Host: Patuxent Bird Club & PGAS. Leader Kevin Bennett (kevinfpbennett@gmail.com). Description: We’ll check the Anacostia River at Bladensburg for early waterfowl and gulls, and then stroll down the Anacostia River Trail, which passes through shrubby fields and wetlands – excellent habitat for sparrows and marshland birds. Round trip distance of about 2.5 miles. Trail is […]
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader Leo Dilling, leodilling@hotmail.com or 703-282-0011. Description: Meet at Blue Heron Room.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: John Dennehy at 410-653-5214 or jedennehy@verizon.net. Description: Winter brings a selection of waterfowl, loons, and grebes. Bald Eagles, Red-shouldered Hawks, and Red-tailed Hawks are also found year-round.Telescopes can be useful. We will meet in the parking lot. RSVP to leader required.
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leaderless. Description: Easy walking on paved paths around Centennial Lake. Woodlands, fields and water host a wide variety of species. Great view of the sky for flyovers. Early waterfowl, lingering migrants likely. Facilities available. West end parking lot.
Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club. Leader Peter Hanan, peter.hanan@icloud.com or 301-580-2785. Description: Annual Black Friday trip to Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Meet at Bay 50 at 7:30 am.
Cohosts: Anne Arundel Bird Club, Patuxent Bird Club, PGAS. To pre-register contact Ken Cohen (kvulture@aol.com) Description: Car-pooling only with members of your own household. Leader may required masks to be worn if safe distance cannot be maintained in the field. Bring food & drinks in case the group decides not to stop at a restaurant […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Patterson Park Audubon Center-patterson.audubon.org. 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.
Host: Harford Bird Club Leader is Diane Jones (410-404-9180; baltobirder55@gmail.com). Description: This morning survey begins at Fisherman’s Park just below Conowingo Dam on the Harford County side of the Susquehanna River. Search for Bald Eagles, Black and Turkey Vultures, various gulls, water fowl and herons.
Host: Talbot County Bird Club. Leader: Wayne Bell (410-820-6002 or wbell2@washcoll.edu) Description: Waterfowl/sparrows. All day trip. Bring lunch and drinks. Depart: Easton Acme parking lot at 6:30 am
Host: Howard County Bird Club Leaderless. Description: Easy walking on paved paths around Centennial Lake. Woodlands, fields and water host a wide variety of species. Great view of the sky for flyovers. Early waterfowl, lingering migrants likely. Facilities available. West end parking lot.
Host: Kent County Bird Club Contact: Walter Ellison & Nancy Martin, 410-778-9568, birdclub.kentcountymd@gmail.com Description: A tour of Kent County waters, including Eastern Neck, to look for a variety of recently-arrived geese, ducks and some non-waterfowl as well. Meet in the Dollar General parking lot, Chestertown at 8:00 AM.
Host: Patuxent Bird Club & PGAS. 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. Leader may require mask for unvaccinated people. For more information, see PGAS Meetup site at https://www.meetup.com/Prince-Georges-Audubon-Society/
Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations (required), starting place, and time, contact leader Mark England at englandmark@comcast.net or 240-308-4114. Description: Full day (to dusk). Early waterfowl and lingering migrants plus late afternoon marsh watch. Brown-headed Nuthatch possible. Bring lunch and drinks. Limit: 12.
Host: Frederick Bird Club. Contact Kathy Calvert, 301-810-5677 or kathycalvert1@gmail.com.
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. Leader may require mask for unvaccinated people. Meet at 7:30 AM at east end of Lemon’s Bridge Road, […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Tim Carney, tcarney@menv.com Description: Breakfast with the Birds. Masonville Cove in Baltimore City welcomes BBC for muffins and coffee and a look at waterfowl in Baltimore Harbor. Landbirding is also good at Masonville, sometimes turning up unexpected surprises. We will visit both the area immediately behind the Nature Center and […]
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