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Bird Walk at Wheaton Regional Park

Wheaton Regional Park 2000 Shorefield Rd, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Leo Dilling leodilling@hotmail.com 703-282-0011

Fall Count: Prince Georges County

MD MD, United States

Annual county-wide census. Pick your favorite park or wildlife area or cover several. Backyard counts also welcome. Pre-registration required in order to confirm area assignment to avoid overlap. Rain or shine. Choose your own start and stop times, but counters are encouraged to spend as much time in the field as possible. Pre-dawn or post-dusk […]

Fall Count: Talbot County

MD MD, United States

Contact Ron Ketter (707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com) if you are interested in participating

Turkey Point Bird Walk

Turkey Point at Elk Neck State Park 4395 Turkey Point Road, North East, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net; 410-510-7504) Description: The view from the Turkey Point Peninsula during the southern migration of raptors and other birds is truly spectacular. The Northeast River on the northwest side, the Chesapeake Bay to the south and the Elk River to the east funnel the flocks right overhead in […]

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 Pat & Juanita Tate jpt8@earthlink.net 410-266-6043

Cromwell Valley Park Hawkwatch Weekend

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Description: All ages. Join Park volunteers and participate in Community Science to help us count the Broad-winged Hawks as they migrate through the Valley. Several species of hawks are expected. Set your own hours. Bring a chair, water, snacks, and sunblock. Walk up paved road to the crest of the hill.

Chimney Swifts at Dusk

Hampden Bookbindery 3100 Elm St, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Alice Greely-Nelson, 410-499-0546 or alicendisplay@gmail.com. Description: The swifts have been returning regularly to the Bookbindery Chimney in Hampden, 3110 Elm Ave. 21211, so that is the planned spot this fall. We will observe the chimney the week before, and should it not be productive, we will post a change of […]

Pontoon Ride in search of Sora

Jackson Boat Ramp 16000 Croom Airport Road, Upper Marlboro, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Greg Kearns Contact Alan Young alanmyoung@gmail.com, 410-913-8300

Falling Branch Trail

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

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dennis Kirkwood (410-692-5905; newarkfarms@gmail.com). Description: Dennis Kirkwood will take you for 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. We […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

Potomac Presbyterian Church 10301 River Rd., Potomac, MD, United States

Tim Carney and Kristina Motley will speak on “Poplar Island: An International Model of Innovative Reuse” Our guest speakers will appear virtually but we will have an in-person gathering at the Potomac Presbyterian Church as usual, assuming COVID transmission rates in the county remain low. Doors open at around 7PM. Refreshments will be served. Poplar […]

Bird Walk at Cromwell Valley Park

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com Description: Meet at Willow Grove.

Manahan Rd

Manahan Road MD, United States

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

Bird Walk at Swan Creek

Swan Creek Wetlands 1000 Kembo Road, Curtis Bay, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Alan Young alanmyoung@gmail.com, 410-913-8300

Pickering Creek Audubon Center

Pickering Creek Audubon Center 11450 Audubon Lane, Easton, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders: Bobbie Wells (410-924-2568 or wellsbk@yahoo.com) and Randy Gonzalez (404-291-2265 or randybgonzalez@gmail.com). Description: Shorebirds/Migrants. Depart: Easton Acme parking lot at 7:00 am or meet at Pickering Creek Audubon Center parking area (GPS 38.8600, -76.1238) at 7:15 am.  Breakfast to follow, hosted by Bobbie Wells.

Ashland/Paper Mill Flats

Loch Raven – Paper Mill Flats 1601-1799 Paper Mill Rd, Phoenix, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Sam Tillman, 443-844-5917, sam.tillman@gmail.com. Description: Paper Mill Flats is one of the best locations in the County to see migrating shorebirds. In addition to shorebirds, we will look for waterfowl, migrating warblers, vireos, and others. We’ll start along the first 1/2 mile of the NCR trail ending at a lookout […]

Patuxent Research Refuge Birding

Patuxent Research Refuge – Visitor Center – South Tract 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD, United States

Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669) Description: Morning hunt for late migrants and early arrivals

Cylburn Arboretum

Vollmer Center at Cylburn Arboretum 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Mark Linardi, 443-834-8413 or mlinardi@outlook.com. Description: Meet at the main Vollmer Center parking lot for easy birding in Cylburn’s gardens and urban forest. Expect to find a variety of migrant and resident birds. Some paths are not paved and can be hilly. Beginning birders welcome. Trip limited to 10 participants. […]

Annual Kick-off Picnic

MD MD, United States

Annual Kick-off Picnic at the home of Paul Bystrak and Marylee Ross, 5968 Rockawalkin Road, Salisbury, MD 21801. Bring a covered dish to share. Drinks will be provided. Please be COVID 19 vaccinated. For directions and to RSVP, contact Paul Bystrak at shrike@comcast.net .