Meeting: Washington County Bird Club
Mt. Aetna Nature Center 21905 Mt. Aetna Road, Hagerstown, MDWe will watch Part 3 of Earth Flight – Birds of Europe.
We will watch Part 3 of Earth Flight – Birds of Europe.
Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com pr 410-463-1669. Description: Speaker TBA.
Speaker: TBD.
Emily Williams will speak on Not Just a Backyard Bird: Insights into the Annual Movements of American Robins.
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. Online only.
Our guest speakers will be Elementary and Middle School members of the YMOS Youth Program who will share their experiences participating in the 2024 World Series of Birding. The presentation […]
Hallie Carter on “Conservation Programs at the National Acquarium”
Debby Bennett and Danny Poet will present some of the “Best of L.T. Short” photo collection.
David Kidwell on “Marine Toxic Algae and its Effects on Pelagic Species”.
David Kidwell, NOAA, presents “Algae, Birds, and Ocean Adventures: Uncovering of Harmful Blooms from Maine to Alaska” Dave will discuss his work to understand harmful algae in Maine and the […]
The Birds and the Bees: stories your parents never told you! presented by Dr. Jeff Pettis, entomologist, President of Apimondia and TCBC member. Jeff is known for his research on honeybee behavior and helping to understand the causes of North American bee population decline. He was formerly the research leader at the US Dept. of Agriculture’s Beltsville Bee […]
Our own Dave Kaplan will talk on the Status of the Monarch Butterfly.
MOS Board Meeting
Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Speaker TBA
Speaker: David Curson “Marshes for Tomorrow – a landscape-scale restoration plan for Maryland’s Salt Marshes” Bio: Director of Bird Conservation (Maryland) at Audubon Mid-Atlantic. Dave has worked as Director of Bird Conservation for Audubon in Maryland since 2004, covering many aspects of bird conservation in the state. These include leading efforts to protect, manage, and […]
Andy Brown will speak on the Farmland Raptor Program
Deb Stewart will present A Birdwatcher’s Journey: How Birds Have Changed My Life & My Garden. Deb Stewart is a member and former president of the Harford Bird Club. Trained by Audubon to certify yards as bird friendly, she loves to share her knowledge of native plants and pollinators and their impact on birds. She […]
Our guest speaker will be Dan Small from the Center for Environment and Society, Washington College. He will be presenting on “The Natural Lands Project.” Business meeting will follow.
Wes & Sue Earp will speak on Birding in Idaho
Dan Small, Natural Lands Project Coordinator, Washington College Center for Environment & Society will present “The Natural Lands Project and Northern Bobwhite – Build it and they will come”