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.
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 […]
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 […]
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.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact leader Debi Talbott (dtalb74296@aol.com) for more information. Description: One of the prime birding areas in Anne Arundel County, the North Tract of Patuxent Research Refuge has ponds, streams, open fields, shrubby areas, and woods, as well as several pollinator gardens. We will travel by car […]
THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club Leaders Karen & Kevin Heffernan, KJHeff122@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.
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Acoustic communication is very important for birds. Luckily for us, bird and human hearing ranges largely overlap, allowing us to key in on this communication channel for general enjoyment, and for better birding. Just in time for our spring migrants to be singing their hearts […]
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Mary Chetelat, 410-665-0769 (alternate contact Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754). Description: Continuing a series of monthly morning surveys of bird activity at the Fort and wetland. Telescopes useful. Canceled in inclement weather. Meet outside of park front gates, and park at lot on left hand side. Park outside the […]
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
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Kevin Graff at 410-967-5896 (text only) or keyweststyle2001@gmail.com Description: We will hike the Black Marsh Trail and then drive to waterfront to check for waterfowl. Boots necessary. $3.00 per car.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact David Mozurkewich (mozurk@bellAtlantic.net) for more information. Description: Semi-monthly walk. Wheelchair-accessible. Meet at 6 pm at parking lot, at intersection of Berwyn Rd. and Ballew Ave. in Berwyn Heights. No reservations needed.
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Frederick Bird Club Description: Zoe Johnson-Ulrich will speak on “How smart are birds?” She will discuss the different ways birds are smart as well as some of the research she has done with birds, and why we think birds are smart.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED 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: Spring birding for late waterfowl, herons, early shorebirds including Avocets and Stilts, and songbirds. Full day, bring lunch.
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 […]
Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, at least 2 weeks in advance. Description: This will be a Big Sit event.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact Bill Sefton (kiwisuits@msn.com). Description: Monthly walk. Meet at 7:30 am at east end of Lemon’s Bridge Road, off Route 197 just north of Bowie State University. No reservations needed.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Debbie Terry, 443-578-8243 or dterry12@verizon.net. Description: Trip to two locations for migrating waterfowl, early shorebirds, and spring song birds. Bring spotting telescope if you have one. Meet at NCR Trail parking lot north side of Ashland/Paper Mill Road.
THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club Contact Joe Hanfman, auk1844@gmail.com, 410-772-8424. Description: Reservations and carpooling required. Moderate walking over hills and fields of the landfill. Vesper Sparrow and other field birds possible. Meadowlarks, Kestrels and other open country birds expected. Rarities possible. Facilities at Alpha Ridge Park.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Contact Melissa Hensel, mjhensel@yahoo.com or 240-920-8260. Description: We’ll visit Finzel Swamp, Piney Reservoir, Little Meadows Lake and New Germany State Park. Pack a lunch for a picnic at New Germany State Park. Meet at 9:00 AM at the parking lot for Finzel Swamp. After Finzel Swamp […]
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Caroline County Bird Cloub Description: Project Clean Stream clean-up day at Pelot Sanctuary. Meet at the Sanctuary at 9 am. Wear proper clothing and work gloves and if you can, bring some trash bags. Sanctuary information and directions: http://mdbirds.org/conservation/refuges-sanctuaries/pelot/
The Birder’s Guide to Maryland & DC is a project of the Maryland Ornithological Society.
MOS Mailing Address:
Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
Cylburn Mansion
4915 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209