Host: Harford Bird Club Description: Pizza Dinner, Club Meeting & Guest Speaker TBD. Reservations are required for dinner. See the newsletter for reservation form. Location: Conowingo Visitors Center. Dinner begins around 6:15 pm. The meeting begins around 7:00 pm. The guest speaker will begin immediately following the club meeting.
Coordinator David Smith, 443-995-4108 Rain date May 3.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Harford Bird Club Coordinator Tom Gibson (gibsonlld@aol.com or 410-734-4135). Description: The previous competitions have been well-attended and a lot of fun. So make room on your calendar to join us for our 11th year. We will meet at the Rock Run Mill at 6:30 AM for team selections […]
Host: Washington County Bird Club. Co-sponsored with Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Contact Mark Abdy at 301-432-7696 or mjabdy@yahoo.com. Description: Leave from the MVA parking lot to bird the varied habitats of western Washington County.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Montgomery Bird Club For more information and for reservations (required: 10-person limit), contact Anne Mytych at amytych@yahoo.com or (240) 506-0236 or Emily Huang at EPHuang@verizon.net. Description: Come discover a hidden Montgomery County birding gem. A total of 125 species of bird have been recorded in this park. Several species […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders: Brent and Mary Byers, 410-686-7294 or baypuffin@hotmail.com. Description: Meet at the lot at the end of Rock Run Rd., next to the old mill building. Trip to the river in Harford County for resident Cerulean and Prothonotary Warblers and a collection of spring migrants. This is one of the best […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader: Charles Hopkins, 443-786-6332 or chopkins54@goeaston.net. Description: This trip will seek resident warblers, vireos and flycatchers. Depart Easton Acme at 6 AM.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations and driving directions, contact leader Jim Nelson at kingfishers2@verizon.net or 240-515-4517. Description: Once again, the B-CC Chapter is generously providing us access to this large private property south of Poolesville. Woods, hedgerows, streams, fields, and ponds provide a wide range of bird habitats, and […]
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Simon Best, simonrabest@gmail.com. Description: Oregon Ridge is a good spot for warblers, thrushes, and other passerines. The Center for Maryland Agriculture, just across Shawan Road, has a variety of open habitats; we’ll look here for sparrows, Meadowlark, Killdeer, etc. Meet at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center.
THIS TRIP 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: Migrating warblers should be on the move while some breeding specialties will be setting up territories in Kent County’s most extensive forest.
THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Peter Lev, 410-952-9426 or plev@comcast.net. 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. Then we’ll move to nearby Quarry Lake for a different set of habitats. […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Contact Kathy Brown (301-865-1369) for meeting time and location.
Host: Washington County Bird Club Contact Bruce or Linda Field at 301-797-6189 to participate. Description: Meet at the pond pavilion to enjoy birding Pangborn and Fairgrounds Parks. This is one in a series of bird walks co-sponsored with Hagerstown Parks and Recreation.
Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, at least 2 weeks in advance. Description: YMOS will be participating “close to home” this year.
Compiler is Pat Valdata at 302-563-7180 or pvaldata@charter.net.
Compiler is Ellen Lawler at 410-546-9056 or emlawler534@comcast.net
Compiler is Marcia Balestri at 301-473-5098 or mebalestri@gmail.com
Description: The MOS Executive Board has decided to hold a home-based, carbon-free state-wide count, a weekend of birding in our neighborhoods and participating in Cornell’s Global Big Day. Counters will be urged to limit their travel to walking or cycling and to observe the social distancing guidelines. To maximize the chance of good weather, the […]
Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader: Vince DeSanctis, 410-886-2009 or vdesanctis@verizon.net. Description: This trip will be in search of Cerulean Warbler, migrant warblers, vireos and orioles. Meet at Easton Acme at 6:30 AM.
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club Description: “Filming birds in Australia and China”. Marty Brazeau, Community College of Baltimore County Birding class instructor, will share high-definition videos of birds from his recent trip to Australia. You will see colorful parrots and other birds filmed in Sydney, The Blue Mountains, The Great […]
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Cylburn Mansion
4915 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209