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Birding at Alpha Ridge Landfill – CANCELED

Alpha Ridge Landfill 2350 Marriottsville Rd, Marriottsville, MD, United States

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.

Bird Walk, Garrett County Ponds – CANCELED

Finzel Swamp Preserve 305 Cranberry Swamp Road, Frostburg, MD, United States

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 […]

Clean-up Day at Pelot Sanctuary – CANCELED

Pelot Sanctuary Drapers Mill Road, Greensboro, MD, United States

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/

Easton Urban Birding – CANCELED

MD MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Terry Allen, 410-829-5840 or pattyallen10@hotmail.com   Description: We’ll explore the wetlands, scrub, and forest edges for Rough-winged Swallows, phoebes, sparrows, and Wilson’s Snipe. Meet at the south end of the Target parking lot. Breakfast hosted by Terry and Patty Allen, 410-829-5840 or pattyallen10@hotmail.com, 8432 Colony Circle, […]

Birding at Hughes Hollow – CANCELED

Hughes Hollow (McKee-Besher WMA) Sycamore Landing Road, Poolesville, Maryland

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leader Jim Nelson, kingfishers2@verizon.net or 240-515-4517 (cell).   Description: We will explore the wetlands of Hughes Hollow. Species to be expected include Red-headed Woodpeckers, Wood Ducks, Blue-winged Teal, and many other marsh-dwellers. A chance for several warblers including Prothonotary. Meet at Hughes Hollow parking lot in the […]

Birding Kinder Farm Park – CANCELED

Kinder Farm Park 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road, Millersville, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Alan Young at 410-991-8300 or alnmyoung@aol.com   Description: Join us for the monthly walk along paved paths as well as grass and dirt paths through varied habitat. Directions from park entrance on Jumpers Hole Road: Make the first left onto Gali Sanchez Way and follow […]

Birding at Marshy Point Nature Center – CANCELED

Marshy Point Nature Center 7130 Marshy Point Rd, Baltimore, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders: Brent and Mary Byers, 410-686-7294 or baypuffin@hotmail.com. Description: Easy half-day walk through varied habitats for feeder birds and other songbirds, raptors, and waterfowl. Half-mile trail leads to point overlooking Dundee Creek. All are welcome, including families. Telescopes useful.

Birding at Sharps at Waterford Farm – CANCELED

Sharp’s at Waterford Farm 4003 Jennings Chapel Rd, Brookeville, MD, United States

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Wes Earp, wesandsue@gmail.com, 410-531-3197   Description: Moderate walking over crop stubble, farm roads and paths on this working farm. Fields with crop residue, extensive woodlands, Cattail Creek and floodplain, three ponds and five shallow waterfowl impoundments make for diverse habitats and good birding opportunities. […]

Birding at Lake Roland – CANCELED

Lake Roland Park 1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED   Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Joe Corcoran, corcoran2921@gmail.com or 667-231-6453. Description: First in a series of weekly walks following the progress of spring migration in Lake Roland’s varied habitats. Meet at the Light Rail Parking Lot (Boardwalk entrance to the park). Check with leader if weather is extreme (rain, wind).

Meeting: Howard County Bird Club – CANCELED

Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, United States

THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club   Description: “Birding on the Snake River Plain” – A geologic hot spot, the slow creep of plate tectonics and a prehistoric flood have created a beautiful and unique landscape of arid prairie, barren lava flows, deep river gorges, waterfalls and some of the world’s largest […]

Birding the Piney Orchard Nature Trail – CANCELED

Piney Orchard Nature Preserve 8797 Piney Orchard Parkway, Odenton, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED   Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Peter Hanan at 301-580-2785 or peter.hanan@icloud.com   Description: We will be hiking 2 miles on unpaved paths looking for migrants and resident birds.

North Point State Park Birding – CANCELED

North Point State Park 8400 North Point Rd, Edgemere, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Peter Lev, plev@comcast.net or 410-952-9426. Description: Eastern Baltimore County hotspot, good for both water birds and land birds. Possible Blue-winged Teal, American Bittern, Virginia Rail, Red-headed Woodpecker. Park in first lot after entrance station. Entrance fee $4 unless you have pass.

Easter Birding on the Mill Ponds – CANCELED

MD MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Effinger, 410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com   Description: Come out early in hopes of catching Barred Owl, Wood Duck, Yellow-throated Warbler, and early migrants. Depart Easton Acme at 6:30 AM.

Meeting: Talbot Bird Club – CANCELED

Easton YMCA Multipurpose Room 202 Peachblossom Rd, Easton, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Talbot Bird Club   Description: Our guest speaker will be Gabriel Foley, MD-DC Breeding Bird Atlas Coordinator, MD Ornithological Society. The title of his talk is “BBA3: Introducing the Third MD/DC Breeding Bird Atlas Project.” The business meeting will follow speaker presentation and Q&As.

Birding at Lake Roland – CANCELED

Lake Roland Park 1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Mike Bradley, michaelbradley023@gmail.com. Description: Continuing series of weekly walks following the progress of spring migration in Lake Roland’s varied habitats. Meet at the Light Rail Parking Lot (Boardwalk entrance to the park). Check with leader if weather is extreme (rain, wind).

Meeting: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club – CANCELED

Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Contact Raquel Ketterman at raquelketterman@verizon.net or 301-268-6746.   Description: Gabriel Foley, Statewide Coordinator for the MD/DC Breeding Bird Atlas will discuss Maryland’s 3rd Breeding Bird Atlas project. Learn about this important bird conservation project and how Allegany and Garrett County birders can become involved. Meet at Compton […]

Meeting: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS – CANCELED

College Park Airport Operations Bldg, 2nd floor 1909 Corporal Frank Scott Dr, College Park, MD, United States

THIS MEETING IS CANCELED Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS   Description: Birding Ecuador, presented by Jane and Fred Fallon. While further afield than Costa Rica or Panama as a neotropical birding destination, Ecuador is becoming increasingly popular with North American birders. One of South America’s smaller countries, it is nonetheless larger than the UK; about the […]

Meeting: Kent County Bird Club – CANCELED

Heron Point 501 E Campus Ave, Chestertown, MD, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Kent County Bird Club   Description: Wayne Bell will speak on “Birds of the Eastern Shore, A History”.

Meeting: Anne Arundel Bird Club – CANCELED

Blue Heron Center, Quiet Waters Park 600 Quiet Waters Park Road, Annapolis, MD, United States

THIS MEETING IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Pamela Kellett at 443-534-6938 or coordinator@marylandbirds.org   Description: “Vulture: The Private Life of an Unloved Bird” with Katie Fallon. Vultures evoke many feelings in humans: envy of their effortless flight, frustration with their urban roosts, and perhaps both appreciation and disgust at their eating habits. […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

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

Host: Montgomery Bird Club Description: Gail Mackiernan will speak on “Panama.” Last April, Gail Mackiernan and Barry Cooper spent five days at the famous Canopy Tower near the Panama Canal and six days at the Canopy Camp in the far-eastern province of Darién. They tallied about 300 species of birds, as well as a number […]