Events for April 14 - April 11

  • Rickman/Woodstock Equestrian Park

    Rickman Farm Horse Park 17320 Bucklodge Road, Boyds, MD, United States

    Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations (required) and more information, email leader Scott Young at scott4aves@icloud.com. Dave Roberts will co-lead. Description: Join us as we explore this location for some spring early-morning birding on the west side of Route 28 (https://rb.gy/qpdqda). We’ll bird the broad fields and separating woods, beginning at 7 a.m., hoping for […]

  • Susquehanna State Park, Rock Run Gristmill

    Susquehanna State Park Rock Run area 4398 Rock Run Road, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Joe Corcoran, corcoran2921@gmail.com, or 667-231-6453. Description: Trip to the river in Harford County for resident Cerulean and Prothonotary Warblers and a collection of spring migrants. This is one of the best spring warbler watching sites in Maryland; 18 to 24 warbler species possible in a single day. Paths are uneven, […]

  • Monthly walk at Quiet Waters Park

    Blue Heron Center, Quiet Waters Park 600 Quiet Waters Park Road, Annapolis, MD, United States

    Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Jim Collatz, 410-295-3344, jcollatz@aol.com

  • **Youth Birding**

    DuPont Nature Center 2992 Lighthouse Rd., Milford, DE, United States

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Daisy Sudano, dsudanotrainings@yahoo.com, 410-426-7627. Description: “Shore Birds and the Horseshoe Crab” will be this month’s theme. These walks are designed to encourage the appreciation of birds and bird habitat conservation to minors through mentorship and education. They will change monthly and may include youth-oriented education programs, youth birding trips, and […]

  • Susquehanna State Park

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

    Host: Talbot Bird Club Description: Waterfowl, warblers, sparrows. Carpool from Easton, Acme parking lot. Meet at 5:15 AM.

  • Lake Roland

    Lake Roland Park 1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Mark Linardi, 443-834-8413 or mlinardi@outlook.com. Description: Continuing series of weekly walks following the progress of spring migration in Lake Roland’s varied habitats. Meet at the Light Rail Parking Lot (Boardwalk entrance to the park). Check with leader if weather is extreme (rain, wind). Participants must sign a Covid-19 waiver. Masks […]

  • Semi-Monthly afternoon walk at Lake Artemesia

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

    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. No reservations needed. Leader varies. Leader may require mask for unvaccinated people. For more information, see PGAS Meetup site at https://www.meetup.com/Prince-Georges-Audubon-Society/

  • Gambrill Watershed & 4 Ponds Trail

    Gambrill State Park 8002 Gambrill Park Road, Frederick, MD, United States

    Host: Frederick Bird Club Contact Lois Kauffman, 301-845-6690 or md.pa.birding@gmail.com for meeting time and location. Description: Spring migrants.

  • Sweet Air Area of Gunpowder SP

    Gunpowder Falls State Park Sweet Air area 2791 Dalton Bevard Rd, Baldwin, MD, United States

    Host: Harford Bird Club Contact information (410-692-5978; marksjohnson2@gmail.com). Description: Join experienced birder, Dr. Mark Johnson, as he strolls through the rolling hills of the Sweet Air area of the Gunpowder State Park in search of migrants and breeding birds. Baltimore Orioles, Indigo Buntings, Scarlet Tanagers and various warbler species are the target birds. Meet at […]

  • Monthly walk at Governor Bridge Natural Area

    Governor Bridge Natural Area 7600 block of Governor Bridge Road, Bowie, MD, United States

    Host: Patuxent Bird Club & PGAS. Leader Bill Sefton (kiwisuits@msn.com). Description: Two-mile loop at natural area on the Patuxent River; fields, wet woods, brushy areas, wetlands, ponds. Natural surface trails may be wet; waterproof footwear advised. Leaders may require mask for unvaccinated people. Reservations not needed. Meet at 7:30 AM at the Natural Area parking […]

  • Druid Hill Park

    Druid Hill Park 900 Druid Park Lake Drive, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Patterson Park Audubon Center. 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, patterson.audubon.org.

  • Hashawha Environmental Center

    Hashawha Environmental Center 300 John Owings Rd, Westminster, MD, United States

    Host: Carroll County Bird Club. For more details or to RSVP, contact Scott Hodgdon at 443-280-2480 or scotthodgdon@msn.com. Description: Come and enjoy a pleasant walk in the woods and along the stream. It is one of the hotspots for birding in the county. We will be looking for vireos, Blue-gray Gnatcatchers and flycatchers. Please meet […]

  • Red Knots and Horseshoe Crabs on the Delaware Bay

    Port Mahon Fishing Pier Port Mahon Rd, Dover, DE, United States

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Mike Hudson, mike.p.hudson@gmail.com. Description: One of the great spectacles of nature in our region is the northward passage of Red Knots, Ruddy Turnstones, and other […]

  • North Tarra Road

    MD

    Host: Talbot Bird Club Description: Owls, chuck-wills-widows, whip-poor-wills. Carpool from Easton, Acme parking lot.

  • Delaware Bay Shorebirds & Horseshoe Crabs field trip

    DE DE, United States

    Host: Kent County Bird Club Contact: Walter Ellison & Nancy Martin, 410-778-9568, birdclub.kentcountymd@gmail.com Description: The annual May gathering of northbound shorebirds including large numbers of Red Knots and Ruddy Turnstones […]

  • Coastal Delaware

    DE DE, United States

    Host: Talbot Bird Club Description: Shorebirds. Carpool from Easton, Acme parking lot

  • Birding by Canoe at Days Cove

    Days Cove 6259 Days Cove Rd, White Marsh, MD, United States

    Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Sam Tillman, sam.tillman@gmail.com, 443-844-5917. Description: Explore Days Cove from a canoe! There is nothing quite like the experience of birding by boat and truly slipping […]