Timberdoodle Hunt

MD MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Tom Gibson (410-734-4135 or gibsonlld@aol.com) and Jane Scocca (410-272-8870 or jane@scocca.org). Description: Meet at the I-95/155 Park and Ride at 6 PM. From there the guides will lead this evening trip to a well-known site for Woodcocks, one of our most interesting and elusive birds. Hopefully you will see the […]

Meeting: Harford Bird Club

Churchville Presbyterian Church 2844 Churchville Rd, Churchville, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Description: Club Dinner, short business meeting and guest speaker, Dr. Greg Shriver, University of Delaware. Dinner begins around 6:15 pm. The meeting begins around 7:00 pm. The guest speaker will begin immediately following the club meeting. Reservations are required for dinner. See the newsletter for reservation form.

Timberdoodle Hunt

MD MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net or 410-510-7504). Description: Meet at the southwest corner of the parking lot of the Home Depot on Rt. 40 in Edgewood. From there the experienced guide will lead this evening trip to several known sites near the store for Woodcocks, one of our most interesting and elusive […]

Harford Waterfowl Tour

Swan Harbor Farm Park 401 Oakington Road, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader John Rinker (johnrinker@gmail.com or 231-769-8114).   Description: Don’t miss a chance to search a variety of spots to see the diverse species of waterfowl that inhabit Harford County’s many waterways. The trip will start at the Swan Harbor Farm parking lot at 8:00 AM. The itinerary will be based on […]

Lapidum Gull Watch

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

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dennis Kirkwood (newarkfarms@gmail.com or 410-692-5905).   Description: Join us for a morning scan of the river in search of lingering winter visitors, early spring arrivals and resident species. Little Gull and Black–headed Gull are possible. Meet at the Lapidum boat launch at 8 AM.

Trip to Mill Grove Audubon Center – CANCELED

Mill Grove Audubon Center 1201 Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Coordinator Amanda Subolefsky (amandasubolefsky@gmail.com or 443-528-4306).   Description: Visit the place J.J. Audubon called home for four years after he arrived here from France at age eighteen. It was here that he became captivated by the beauty and variety of the many birds around him and that […]

Warblers and Wildflowers Walk at Susquehanna SP – CANCELED

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

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders are Colleen Webster (cwebster@harford.edu or 410-459-4577), Eric Vangrin (evangrin@msn.com or 443-417-7219) and Sue Procell (procellmd@gmail.com or 443-417-4919).   Description: Meet at the parking area at the confluence of Deer Creek and the Susquehanna River just north of Rock Run Mill. Enjoy discovering the beauty of […]

Trip to Bombay Hook – CANCELED

Bombay Hook NWR 2591 Whitehall Neck Road, Smyrna, DE, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dave Larkin (larkin3003@comcast.net or 410-939-3537) Description: Visit one of the East Coast’s best sites for shorebirds and waterfowl. This beautiful reserve in Delaware with its diverse coastal wetland habitats offers great promise for a variety of shore birds, water birds, wading species, raptors and songbirds. […]

Birding at Jerusalem Mill – CANCELED

Jerusalem Mill Area, Gunpowder Falls SP 2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Mark Johnson (marksjohnson2@gmail.com or 410-692-5978)   Description: Visit this appealing stretch of the Little Gunpowder River marking Harford County’s western border. Meet at the parking lot by the mill on Jerusalem Road at 7:30 AM.

Meeting: Harford Bird Club

Host: Harford Bird Club   Description: Pizza Dinner, Club Meeting & Guest Speaker TBD. Reservations are required for dinner. See the newsletter for reservation form. Location: Conowingo Visitors Center. Dinner begins around 6:15 pm. The meeting begins around 7:00 pm. The guest speaker will begin immediately following the club meeting.    

Eleventh Annual Birding Challenge at Susquehanna State Park – CANCELED

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

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Coordinator Tom Gibson (gibsonlld@aol.com or 410-734-4135).   Description: The previous competitions have been well-attended and a lot of fun. So make room on your calendar to join us for our 11th year. We will meet at the Rock Run Mill at 6:30 AM for team selections […]

Family Nature Walk at Harford Glen

Harford Glen Environmental Education Center 502 W Wheel Road, Bel Air, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Matt Hafner (410-971-3203 or hafner.matt@gmail.com)   Description: The Glen is always beautiful and offers diverse habitat in a compact area. Do not miss a chance to see the variety of wildlife species found in this Harford County gem. Our two experienced and knowledgeable leaders, Scott McDaniel of the Susquehannock Wildlife […]

Hummingbird Happy Hour and Potluck

MD MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Diane Jones (410-404-9180 or baltobirder55@gmail.com) for details and directions. Contributions to the dinner welcome but not necessary.   Description: The shaded porch, the view of lovely gardens with attractive plantings, the delicious food and refreshing beverages, the convivial camaraderie and the swarms of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds make this a truly unique […]

Annual Club Picnic and Birdwalk

Eden Mill Nature Center 1617 Eden Mill Road, Pylesville, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Tom Congersky (410-658-4137 or jnjtcon@zoominternet.net)   Description: Enjoy classic picnic foods with your fellow club members at the pavilion of the Eden Mill Nature Center overlooking the beautiful Deer Creek Valley and waterfalls at the mill. Bring a dish to share and drinks for yourself. Paper and plastic ware, condiments […]

Birding the Ma & Pa Trail

Ma and Pa Trail 864 Smith Lane, Fallston, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Susan Hood (410-937-7552 or susanjhood@comcast.net)   Description: Stroll a portion of this popular trail, walking from Annie’s Playground towards Tollgate Road in search of early migrants and local residents. The diverse habitats along the way promise a good variety of species. Meet at the parking lot near Annie’s Playground on […]

Cromwell Valley Park Songbird Walk

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net or 410-510-7504)   Description: You’ll spend time hiking trails in search of migrating songbirds, including sparrows and warblers. Cromwell Valley is a 426-acre stream valley park in Baltimore County and one of the best places in MD for migrating fall birds. There are fields, woods, hedgerows, and […]

Garrett Island Paddle Outing

Jean Roberts Park 509 Otsego St, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Colleen Webster (410-459-4577 or cwebster@harford.edu) and Susan Procell (443-417-4919 or procellmd@gmail.com)   Description: Bring your kayak, canoe, stand-up, etc. to the Jean Roberts Park in Havre de Grace. From there we will circle the island looking for Osprey, Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagles and what other creatures we may encounter. […]

Trip to Mill Grove Audubon Center

Mill Grove Audubon Center 1201 Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Coordinators Amanda Subolefsky (amandasubolefsky@gmail.com) and Eric Vangrin (evangrin@msn.com)   Description: Visit the place J.J. Audubon called home for four years after he arrived here from France at age eighteen. It was here that he became captivated by the beauty and variety of birds around him and that the seed was planted […]

Trip to Eden Mill Nature Center

Eden Mill Nature Center 1617 Eden Mill Road, Pylesville, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Dennis Kirkwood (410-692-5095 or newarkfarms@gmail.com)   Description: A two mile walk along the Falling Branch Trail. Enjoy the beautiful rolling hills, farmland and country scenery as you walk between these two iconic nature sites in northern Harford County. The varied habitat promises equally varied bird sightings. Meet near the pavilion […]

Bird Banding Demonstration and Photo Op at Eden Mill

Eden Mill Nature Center 1617 Eden Mill Road, Pylesville, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Mark Johnson (410-692-5978 or marksjohnson2@gmail.com)   Description: Mark Johnson, our resident bird bander, accomplished birder and naturalist will demonstrate banding techniques as well as explain why we band birds and what we learn from tracking banded birds that may help our declining bird numbers. This is also an opportunity for […]