NOTE: conditions at the time of the trip may change plans. Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Morning refuge bird hunt. Targets: shorebirds, wading birds
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Diane Jones (410-404-9180 or baltobirder55@gmail.com) for details and directions. Contributions to the dinner welcome but not necessary. Description: The shaded porch, the view of lovely gardens with attractive plantings, the delicious food and refreshing beverages, the convivial camaraderie and the swarms of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds make this a truly unique […]
Host: Washington County Bird Club Contact Anna Hutzell (301-797-8454 or amp8185@aol.com) Description: Bring your own place setting, drink, and a dish to share.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Debbie Terry, 443-578-8243 or dterry12@verizon.net Description: First in a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of Fall migration. This park has variety of habitats including fields, stream-side woods and hillside forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome. Canceled in bad weather.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Gene Ricks, 410-592-4382 or gricks@verizon.net Description: Continuing a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of Fall migration. This park has variety of habitats including fields, stream-side woods and hillside forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome. Canceled in bad weather. […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: “Bird of the Fields and Meadows” presented by Bonnie Ott. Bonnie is a passionate amateur naturalist and photographer, and has specialized in sparrow identification for three decades. She will share her knowledge of birds that inhabit open spaces, their behavior and how to identify them. Good for beginners and intermediate […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Mary Chetelat, 410-665-0769 (alternate contact – Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754). Description: Continuing a series of surveys of bird activity at the fort and wetland. Binoculars required. Telescope can be useful for distance viewing. Canceled in bad weather. Park outside the main entrance gate in lot on left, and meet at […]
Host: Carroll County Bird Club If you would like to attend this meeting, please click the following link or paste it into your browser and follow the instructions: https://forms.gle/yyS7YajQUiJnHFYN6. You will be sent an invitation within 2 days of the meeting date at the email you provide. The deadline for requesting an invitation is August […]
Host: Frederick Bird Club Description: Zoe Johnson-Ulrich will speak on “How Smart Are Birds?” She will talk about 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. Meeting will be conducted via Zoom.
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Leslie Starr, turnstar@aol.com. Description: One-mile level walk on a mostly shaded, paved path. Looking for Fall warblers, thrushes and resident birds. RSVP Leader Required. Be Prepared: Masks and Social Distancing May Be Required.
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Tom Congersky (410-658-4137 or jnjtcon@zoominternet.net) Description: Enjoy classic picnic foods with your fellow club members at the pavilion of the Eden Mill Nature Center overlooking the beautiful Deer Creek Valley and waterfalls at the mill. Bring a dish to share and drinks for yourself. Paper and plastic ware, condiments […]
Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Susan Hood (410-937-7552 or susanjhood@comcast.net) Description: Stroll a portion of this popular trail, walking from Annie’s Playground towards Tollgate Road in search of early migrants and local residents. The diverse habitats along the way promise a good variety of species. Meet at the parking lot near Annie’s Playground on […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Kevin Graff, 410-967-5896 (text only) or keyweststyle2001@gmail.com Description: Little known park, now becoming popular during Spring and Fall migration. Expect to see a good variety of warblers, videos, flycatchers close to the edge of a power line cut and beyond. Beginning birders welcome. RSVP Leader Required. Trip limited to […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Peter Lev, 410-952-9426 or plev@comcast.net Description: Continuing a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of Fall migration. This park has variety of habitats including fields, stream-side woods and hillside forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome. Canceled in bad weather.
Host: Allegany/Garrett Counties Bird Club Description: Speaker TBA. Meeting will be conducted via Google Meet.
Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net or 410-510-7504) Description: You’ll spend time hiking trails in search of migrating songbirds, including sparrows and warblers. Cromwell Valley is a 426-acre stream valley park in Baltimore County and one of the best places in MD for migrating fall birds. There are fields, woods, hedgerows, and […]
NOTE: conditions at the time of the trip may change plans. Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: All Day team competition during fall migration
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Baltimore Bird Club Contact: Gene Ricks, 410-592-4382 or gricks@verizon.net Description: This 320-acre Carroll County park is a good spot for migrating songbirds. Meet at the Nature Center parking lot. Limited to 10 participants. RSVP Leader Required. Be Prepared: Masks and Social Distancing May Be Required.
Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Colleen Webster (410-459-4577 or cwebster@harford.edu) and Susan Procell (443-417-4919 or procellmd@gmail.com) Description: Bring your kayak, canoe, stand-up, etc. to the Jean Roberts Park in Havre de Grace. From there we will circle the island looking for Osprey, Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagles and what other creatures we may encounter. […]
Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: “South Africa Birding Adventure 10 Years Post-Apartheid”. Presented by Joe Corcoran. Continuing a series of feature presentations and slide shows each month except December and January. Joe will share details of his exciting work/adventure/birding/safari trip of a lifetime in 2004, 10 years after the end of Apartheid. He spent almost […]
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