Birding at Lake Artemesia

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

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact David Mozurkewich (mozurk@bellAtlantic.net) for more information.   Description: Semi-monthly walk. Wheelchair-accessible. Meet at 3 pm at parking lot, at intersection of Berwyn Rd. and Ballew Ave. in Berwyn Heights. No reservations needed.

Meeting: Caroline County Bird Club

Caroline County Public Library 100 Market St, Denton, MD, United States

THIS MEETING IS CANCELED Host: Caroline County Bird Club   Description: Program: Chris Eberly, Executive Director of Maryland Bird Conservation Partnership. The Maryland Bird Conservation Partnership’s mission is to maintain and enhance native bird populations and the Maryland habitats they use by fostering partnerships with public and private entities and promoting citizen action. Chris will […]

Trip to Bombay Hook

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

Host: Kent County Bird Club If you have questions, please contact the trip leaders, Walter Ellison and Nancy Martin, 410-778-9568 or borealdee@gmail.com   Description: An all-day trip to explore one of the area’s premier National Wildlife Refuges for waterfowl, shorebirds, herons and other early migrants. Full day, bring lunch. Meet at the “Dollar General” parking […]

Trip to Eastern Neck

Eastern Neck NWR 1730 Eastern Neck Rd, Rockhall, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Frederick Bird Club Contact Kathy Calvert, 301-810-5677, for meeting time and location.   Description: This 3/4 day trip will take us across the Bay Bridge for waterfowl, eagles, and other wintering species. This time of year, the numbers of waterfowl can be huge!

Maryland Youth Birdathon

Ocean City Ocean City, MD, United States

Host: YMOS. Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, at least 2 weeks in advance.   Description: Fund Raising for the World Series of Birding Teams. The group will begin in Ocean City at 5 AM on Saturday morning and end up in Dorchester County by evening. The search will resume Sunday morning in Dorchester and conclude by […]

Birding at Governor Bridge

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

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS For more information contact Bill Sefton at kiwisuits@msn.com.   Description: Monthly walk. Meet at the Natural Area parking lot on the south side of Governor Bridge Rd., 1 mile east of Route 301. No reservations needed. This walk will feature the Spring Cleanup. Help pick up litter and trash to preserve […]

Birding at Pickering Creek

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

Host: Tri-county Bird Club For more information, contact leader Ellen Lawler, 410-982-8695 or emlawler534@comcast.net   Description: We will spend about 3 hours walking the trails and exploring various habitats at the Center, then eat our lunch at their picnic area. Meet at the Royal Farms on Rt. 50 west of Salisbury at 7:30 AM. Bring […]

Birding at Druid Hill Park

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

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED   Host: Baltimore Bird Club, Audubon and Maryland Zoo. To borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410-558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.org. Description: Join Audubon and the Maryland Zoo to explore this leafy city park! From forest to lake, a variety of bird species await. Meet at 3001 East Drive to start the […]

Saturday Morning Monitoring Walk at Fort McHenry

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: David Sandler, 410-370-0747. Alternate contact Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754.   Description: Continuing survey of bird activity at the Fort. Telescopes useful. Canceled in bad weather. Meet outside of park front gates and park at lot on left hand side.

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.

Nature Walk at Audrey Carroll

Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary 13030 Old Annapolis Road, Mt. Airy, MD

Host: Audubon Society of Central Maryland. For more information contact Crystal Kunst, hckunst@qis.net or 443-536-3071. Description: Bi-monthly naturalist-led walk.

Allegany County Waterfowl Trip

Rocky Gap State Park 12562 Pleasant Valley Road, Flintstone, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Contact Melissa Hensel, mjhensel@yahoo.com or 240-920-8260.   Description: First Stop will be the Rocky Gap State Park Beach area. We will travel to several spots at Rocky Gap for waterfowl before moving on to Mason Rd Pond and the C & O Canal Terminus. Meet at 9:00 AM at the parking […]

Birding SW Caroline County and the Choptank River

MD MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Vince DeSanctis, 410-886-2009 or vdesanctis@verizon.net   Description: This trip to SW Caroline County and the Choptank River will focus on early migrants, gulls, terns and land birds. Depart Easton Acme at 7 AM.

Birding at Centennial Park

Centennial Lake 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader David Sandler, detour65@gmail.com   Description: Easy walking on paved path around Centennial Lake. Waterfowl expected; woodland trails for passerines. Facilities available. Meet in west end parking lot.

Meeting: Tri-county Bird Club

MAC Education Center 909 Progress Circle, Salisbury, MD

Host: Tri-county Bird Club   Description: Program “MD-DC Breeding Bird Atlas” presented by Gabriel Foley, MD-DCBBA3 project coordinator. Gabriel will fill us in with what we need to know to get started on the third MD Breeding Bird Atlas.

Meeting: Washington County Bird Club

Mt. Aetna Nature Center 21905 Mt. Aetna Road, Hagerstown, MD

Host: Washington County Bird Club Call 301-797-8454 for details.   Description: Program: “Owl Moon Raptor Center” with Susanna Shoemaker. Learn about the rescue and rehab work done at this wildlife rehabilitation center specializing in birds of prey.

Birding at Beverly Triton Beach Park

Beverly Triton Beach Park 1202 Triton Beach Rd, Edgewater, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Alan Young, 410-991-8300 or alnmyoung@aol.com. Description: Join Ranger Karen Jarbo and Lloyd Lewis as we will hike through a variety of habitats, including bay shoreline, large freshwater lakes, woods, fields and marshes.

Mill Creek Breeding Bird Atlas – CANCELED

Mill Creek Sanctuary Wye Mills, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Ron Ketter, 707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com   Description: Whether you have past experience doing the BBA or want to learn more about what the Atlas is all about, join your fellow club members as we visit our nearby MOS sanctuary. We’ll search for early nesters, eagles, hawks […]

Birding at Patterson Park

Patterson Park 27 South Patterson Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club and Audubon. For directions or to borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410-558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.org. Description: Join Audubon to explore this urban oasis in Southeast Baltimore. With more than 205 species on record, the park is full of surprises. Meet at the fountain, near intersection of […]

Birding the Jug Bay Wetlands – CANCELED

Jug Bay Wetlands 9740, 1361 Wrighton Rd, Lothian, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Alan Young at 410-991-8300 or alnmyoung@aol.com   Description: We will be hiking about 2 miles on unpaved paths looking for late winter fowl and early migrants. $6.00 per car for non-members.