Bird Walk at Wheaton Regional Park

Wheaton Regional Park 2000 Shorefield Rd, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Leo Dilling leodilling@hotmail.com 703-282-0011

Wyman Park

Wyman Park 602 Wyman Park Dr, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Libby Erickson, elizabeth.errickson@gmail.com. Description: Formerly a little-known park, now popular during spring & fall migration. Expect to see a variety of warblers and other migrating birds. The one-mile dirt path can be muddy. We’ll meet at the Remington Ave. Bridge above Wyman Park Drive. Canceled in bad weather. RSVP to […]

Fort McHenry Monitoring Walk

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754. Description: Continuing survey of bird activity at the Fort. Binoculars required. A telescope can be useful for distance viewing. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped-off parking lot to the left of the gate. An online National Aquarium release form […]

Fall Count: Prince Georges County

MD MD, United States

Annual county-wide census. Pick your favorite park or wildlife area or cover several. Backyard counts also welcome. Pre-registration required in order to confirm area assignment to avoid overlap. Rain or shine. Choose your own start and stop times, but counters are encouraged to spend as much time in the field as possible. Pre-dawn or post-dusk […]

Fall Count: Talbot County

MD MD, United States

Contact Ron Ketter (707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com) if you are interested in participating

Turkey Point Bird Walk

Turkey Point at Elk Neck State Park 4395 Turkey Point Road, North East, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net; 410-510-7504) Description: The view from the Turkey Point Peninsula during the southern migration of raptors and other birds is truly spectacular. The Northeast River on the northwest side, the Chesapeake Bay to the south and the Elk River to the east funnel the flocks right overhead in […]

Rickman/Woodstock Equestrian Park

Rickman Farm Horse Park 17320 Bucklodge Road, Boyds, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations (required) and more information, contact the LEADER: Scott Young at scott4aves@icloud.com. Dave Roberts will co-lead. Description: Join us for some early morning autumn birding as we explore the Equestrian Park on the west side of Route 28 (https://rb.gy/qpdqda). We’ll begin at 7:30 a.m. and bird the broad fields and […]

Monthly Walk at Quiet Waters Park

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

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Pat & Juanita Tate jpt8@earthlink.net 410-266-6043

Cromwell Valley Park Hawkwatch Weekend

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Description: All ages. Join Park volunteers and participate in Community Science to help us count the Broad-winged Hawks as they migrate through the Valley. Several species of hawks are expected. Set your own hours. Bring a chair, water, snacks, and sunblock. Walk up paved road to the crest of the hill.

Youth Birding

Coppermine Fieldhouse 1400 Coppermine Terrace, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Daisy Sudano, dsudanotrainings@yahoo.com or 443-416-9867. Description: Meet across from the front door at Coppermine Fieldhouse. These trips are designed to encourage the appreciation of birds and bird habitat conservation to minors through mentorship and education. They will change monthly and may include youth-oriented education programs, youth birding trips, crafts, games, […]

Chimney Swifts at Dusk

Hampden Bookbindery 3100 Elm St, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Alice Greely-Nelson, 410-499-0546 or alicendisplay@gmail.com. Description: The swifts have been returning regularly to the Bookbindery Chimney in Hampden, 3110 Elm Ave. 21211, so that is the planned spot this fall. We will observe the chimney the week before, and should it not be productive, we will post a change of […]

Pontoon Ride in search of Sora

Jackson Boat Ramp 16000 Croom Airport Road, Upper Marlboro, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Greg Kearns Contact Alan Young alanmyoung@gmail.com, 410-913-8300

Swan Harbor Farm Park

Swan Harbor Farm Park 401 Oakington Road, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact leader Dave Webb (410-939-3537) porzana@comcast.net Description: This preserved area near the Upper Bay Provides prime habitat for waterfowl, songbirds, and marsh and field birds.  The trip begins at 7:30 AM at the parking lot at the end of the driveway.

Cromwell Valley Park

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Mark Linardi, 443-834-8413 or mlinardi@outlook.com. Description: Part of a series of weekly Tuesday morning walks to follow the progress of fall migration. This park has a variety of habitats, including fields, stream-side woods, and hillside forest. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.

Falling Branch Trail

Eden Mill Nature Center 1617 Eden Mill Road, Pylesville, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dennis Kirkwood (410-692-5905; newarkfarms@gmail.com). Description: Dennis Kirkwood will take you for two mile walk along the Falling Branch Trail. Enjoy the beautiful rolling hills, farmland and country scenery as you walk between these two iconic nature sites in northern Harford County. The varied habitat promises equally varied bird sightings. We […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

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

Tim Carney and Kristina Motley will speak on “Poplar Island: An International Model of Innovative Reuse” Our guest speakers will appear virtually but we will have an in-person gathering at the Potomac Presbyterian Church as usual, assuming COVID transmission rates in the county remain low. Doors open at around 7PM. Refreshments will be served. Poplar […]

Bird Walk at Cromwell Valley Park

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com Description: Meet at Willow Grove.