Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club – CANCELED

Carroll Nonprofit Center 255 Clifton Boulevard, Westminster, MD, United States

THIS MEETING IS CANCELED Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact CJ McAuliffe at cjhome@wildblue.net.   Description: Speaker program “The Eagles of Codorus State Park” by Karen Lippy

Birding the C&O Canal and Antietam Battlefield – CANCELED

Snyders Landing Sharpsburg, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED   Host: Carroll County Bird Club For more details or to RSVP, contact Scott Hodgdon at 443-280-2480 or scotthodgdon@msn.com.   Description: Scott and Matthew Hodgdon will be leading a modest walk in the morning on the C&O Canal towpath at Snyder’s Landing. We should get some early warblers, woodland birds, and […]

Birding at Krimgold Park – CANCELED

Krimgold Park 5355 Woodbine Rd, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Carroll County Bird Club For more details or to RSVP, contact Matthew Hodgdon at 301-703-0657 or mhodgdon@msn.com.   Description: Come and enjoy a pleasant walk while bird-watching in the park. The park has a lot of open fields, four ponds, and tree lines. We hope to see sparrows, swallows and […]

Birding at Krimgold Park

Krimgold Park 5355 Woodbine Rd, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact David Smith at lacsmith12@comcast.net or 443-995-4108.   Description: Gain insights about how to identify evidence of breeding birds and document them for BBA3. Meet in the lower parking lot.

Grassland Birds of Carroll County

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact Tom Miller at 410-627-4384.   Description: Tom will lead us across the County in search of grassland birds and whatever else turns up. Meet at 8 AM at the P&R on Rt 32 just S of Rt 26 in Eldersburg. Rain date 6/20.

Virtual Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club If you would like to attend this meeting, please click the following link or paste it into your browser and follow the instructions: https://forms.gle/yyS7YajQUiJnHFYN6. You will be sent an invitation within 2 days of the meeting date at the email you provide. The deadline for requesting an invitation is August […]

Fall Bird Count: Carroll County

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact Scott Hodgdon to verify your bird-counting area (scotthodgdon@msn.com or 443-280-2480).   Description: Parties of counters will set their own schedules in their pre-arranged areas to count resident and late migrant bird species throughout the county.

Piney Run Park Bird Walk

Piney Run Park Nature Center 30 Martz Rd, Sykesville, 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 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 […]

Birding the Liberty Watershed

Liberty Watershed Bollinger Mill Rd, Eldersburg, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Dave and Maureen Harvey will be leading this trip. Please contact the Harveys at 410-795-3117.   Description: A good spot for late migrant woodland birds and possibly waterfowl. Moderate hiking which, depending on the weather, could be a little muddy.

Virtual Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club Questions about the meetings should be sent to CJ McAuliffe at cjhome23@gmail.com.   Description: Speaker: Erica Royer, aviculturist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Erica works to prevent the extinction of two of the rarest birds in the world, the Guam rail and the Guam kingfisher. She will discuss the […]

Birding at Soldiers Delight NEA

Soldiers Delight Overlook 5344 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills, MD

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 while bird watching in Soldiers Delight. It is one of the hotspots for birding in Baltimore County near the Liberty Reservoir. A mix of habitats: woods, creeks […]

Birding at Morgan Run South

Morgan Run NEA 4000 Benrose Lane, Sykesville, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact David Smith at lacsmith12@comcast.net, or by phone at 443-995-4108.   Description: We’ll look for late migrants and early winter residents, including Fox Sparrow and Hermit Thrush. Meet at the parking lot at the end of Ben Rose Lane. Moderate hiking.

Virtual Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact CK McAuliffe at cjhome23@gmail.com Description: Speaker: Matt Felperin, naturalist in northern Virginia and local Maryland photographer. Matt’s interest in birds soared during his internship at the Patuxent River Park, and he is becoming well known for his captivating bird photography. A recent trip to West Virginia to photograph warblers […]

Trip to Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center

Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center 600 Discovery Lane, Grasonville, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact Bob Ringler, ringler.bob@gmail.com Description: The Center is located 15 minutes from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It is an excellent place to see the Chesapeake’s wintering assortment of waterfowl. With the variety of habitats at the Center, though, we can expect to see many other kinds […]

Virtual Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

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Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact CK McAuliffe at cjhome23@gmail.com Description: Speaker: Martin Brazeau, academic advisor at the Community College of Baltimore County, avid bird videographer, and MD/DC BBA3 atlaser. Marty will share with us wonderful high-def videos of birds in Australia, China, and the MD/DC area; and he will discuss his top ten strategies […]

Annual Holiday Celebration; Carroll County Bird Club

MD MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Description: CCBC members and guests only. Venue to be determined; further information will be provided when arrangements are finalized.

Carroll County Mid-winter Count

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Description: Parties of counters will set their own schedules in their pre-arranged areas to count winter bird species throughout the county. Contact Bill Ellis to verify your bird-counting area at billellis@ellislist.com.

Trip to Blackwater NWR

Blackwater NWR 2145 Key Wallace Dr, Cambridge, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Tom Miller will be leading this trip; he can be reached at birdertwm@verizon.net. Description: This waterfowl sanctuary for migrating birds is a great place to see geese, swans and ducks in the marsh along with hawks, great blue herons, and a few species of shorebirds. Eagles, both bald and golden, […]

Virtual Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

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Leighann Cline, animal keeper at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, will discuss her work. Leighann manages the loggerhead shrike breeding program at the SCBI, and she facilitates the transfer of each year’s offspring for release to Canada, where the shrike is endangered. She will talk with us about this special program and share data on […]

Birding at Piney Run

Piney Run Park Nature Center 30 Martz Rd, Sykesville, MD, United States

Host: Carroll County Bird Club Dave and Maureen Harvey will be leading this trip. Please contact them at 410-795-3117. Description: Moderate walking around the lake. Meet at the parking lot outside the gate to Piney Run Park on Martz Road off of White Rock Road.