Field Trip to Mills Park

Mills Park 435 Belview Avenue, Hagerstown, MD

Host: Washington County Bird Club Contact Judy Lilga at 301-432-2276 or jslilga@wildblue.net.   Description: Meet at the Mills Park Pavilion. This is one in a series of bird walks co-sponsored with Hagerstown Parks and Recreation.

Meeting: Tri-county Bird Club – CANCELED

MAC Education Center 909 Progress Circle, Salisbury, MD

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Tri-county Bird Club For more information, contact Chris Dominick at 443-497-6712 or cmd0214@gmail.com.   Description: Annual dinner meeting. Program: “Birding Tanzania” presented by TCBC club members Chris Dominick and Mike Walsh. Dinner begins at 6 PM. Everyone is asked to bring a dish to share, $2 towards paper products and […]

Birding at Lake Roland CANCELED

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders: Debbie & Lou Taylor, 410–852-9807, debrataylor11@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: Montgomery Bird Club – CANCELED

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

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Montgomery Bird Club   Description: Elections and Mike Moore, Sparrows Simplified – Mike Moore recently retired as Biology professor at the University of Delaware where he researched and published on behavior and hormones of birds and reptiles. Now he will help us tackle sparrow identification and save us from “spuhs” […]

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: “The Amazing Sora and Advances in Motus Tracking” with Greg Kearns.  Greg Kearns began studying the Sora rail in 1987 and has banded more than 5,000 rails as of 2019. At their peak in 1998, they banded […]

Meeting: Frederick Bird Club

MD MD, United States

Host: Frederick Bird Club.   Description: Chapter planning meeting. Time and location TBD.

Bird Walk at Lake Artemesia Natural Area CANCELED

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

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 parking lot, at intersection of Berwyn Rd. and Ballew Ave. in Berwyn Heights. No reservations needed.

Evening Bird Walk at Martinak State Park

Martinak State Park 137 Deep Shore Rd, Denton, MD, United States

Host: Caroline Bird Club Leader: Debby Bennett, 410-829-4952 or dabennett1996@gmail.com, and friends.   Description: This walk will take the place of our usual program at the library.

Birding at Druid Hill Park CANCELED

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

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club   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 borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410- 558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.com.

Field Trip to Delaware Bayshore – CANCELED

DE DE, United States

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Reserve with Fred Fallon at fwfallon@ymail.com by May 19.   Description: Our annual Memorial Day weekend shorebird hunt at the great refuges of the Delaware Bayshore. Migrating shorebirds are the main target species. Bring lunch, snacks, drinks, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, scope, and money for tolls and possible […]

Trip to Bombay Hook and DuPont Nature Center CANCELED

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

THIS TRIP IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Dale Murphy, 410-798-6345 or murphy_dale@msn.com.   Description: Shorebirds are the main quest; warblers, wrens and raptors should also make an appearance (great looks at marsh wrens). Pack lunch, snacks and water and bring sunblock and bug spray. Meet at 7 AM at Bay 50 or […]

Trip to Delaware Bay

DE DE, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader: Charles Hopkins, 443-786-6332 or chopkins54@goeaston.net.   Description: This trip is timed to coincide with the new moon, peak time for horseshoe crabs and the migrant shorebirds that rely on them. Also expect a variety of marsh birds. Depart Easton Acme at 6:30 AM.

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 additional information. Description: Members Night. Bring short presentations, photos, stories, or anything of interest to share.

Trip to Bombay Hook and DuPont Nature Center CANCELED

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

THIS TRIP IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Dale Murphy, 410-798-6345 or murphy_dale@msn.com.   Description: Shorebirds are the main quest; warblers, wrens and raptors should also make an appearance (great looks at marsh wrens). Pack lunch, snacks and water and bring sunblock and bug spray. Meet at 7 AM at Bay 50 or […]

Trip to Crystal Springs Farm CANCELED

MD MD, United States

THIS TRIP IS CANCELED Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Ross Geridan at goodvibrations@yahoo.com.   Description: Join us for this rare opportunity to hike and bird this private property that has boasted 221 species birds over the years. We will be looking for late migrants as well as summer residents. Meet at the P&R at […]

Birding at Patterson Park CANCELED

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

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club   Description: Join Audubon to explore this urban oasis in Southeast Baltimore. Meet at the fountain, near intersection of E. Lombard St. & S. Patterson Park Ave. For directions or to borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410- 558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.org.

Breeding Bird Atlas: Talbot County Underserved Blocks

MD MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader: Ron Ketter, 707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com.   Description: Peak time for Breeding Bird Atlas activity. We’ll identify blocks ahead of time and identify experienced atlasers to team up with others. An opportunity to explore different areas and enjoy the natural history of bird behavior.

Birding the CCC Trail at Prettyboy Reservoir

Prettyboy Reservoir MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com or 410-967-5896 (text only).   Description: We’ll look for breeding warblers, vireos and flycatchers. Optional side trip to Red-headed Woodpecker site. Meet at Mt. Carmel Rd. Park & Ride. Canceled if raining. We want to urge everyone to continue to follow social distancing guidelines and carry masks […]

Birding the Selbysville Access Road, Friendsville

Friendsville Park MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Counties Bird Club Contact Bill Blauvelt at bil.blauvelt@gmail.com.   Description: The access road starts at the Friendsville Park. We drive down the gravel road and park at the gate. The trail can be muddy.

First Wednesday Walks at Fort McHenry CANCELED

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

THIS EVENT IS CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Mary Chetelat, 410-665-0769 (alternate contact Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754).   Description: Continuing survey of bird activity at the Fort and wetland. Telescopes useful. Canceled in bad weather. Park outside the main entrance gate, in lot on left, and meet at the gate.