President’s Day Weekend at Ocean City

Ocean City Ocean City, MD, United States

Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Tom Humphrey, 240-793-2508.. Description: Waterfowl / Wintering Seabirds

Pickering Creek Audubon Center

Pickering Creek Audubon Center 11450 Audubon Lane, Easton, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders Linda and Peter Yungbluth (410-924-8135 or lyungbluth@gmail.com) Description: Great Backyard Bird Count.

Ocean City

Ocean City Ocean City, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Wayne Bell (410-253-1663 or wbell2@washcoll.edu) Description: Waterfowl, gulls, alcids and more. Depart from Easton Acme Parking Lot at 6:30am OR Ocean City Inlet parking area at 8:15 am

Druid Hill Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Join Audubon, the Baltimore Bird Club, and the Maryland Zoo to explore this leafy city park. From forest to lake, a variety of bird species awaits. For information, contact Audubon at Baltimore@audubon.org. Participants are encouraged to register in advance at https://md.audubon.org/events/birdwatching-tour-druid-hill-park-baltimore-0.

Patuxent River Winter Waterfowl

Hallowing Point Boat Ramp Prince Frederick, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Alex Pellegrini, agpell.work@gmail.com. Description: See migrating waterfowl hotspots on a guided river tour. Join us for a winter waterfowl birding trip up the Patuxent on Patuxent River Park’s research boat. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Meet at Hallowing Point Boat Ramp Parking Lot – 6904 Hallowing Lane, Prince […]

Dorchester County Birding

MD MD, United States

Host: YMOS Contact George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669. Description: Cambridge and South Dorchester Bird Hunt ending with Short-eared Owl Search.

Fort McHenry

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. Canceled in bad weather and the walk will be rescheduled to February 22. General grounds include the paved Seawall Trail. Meet in the large grassy unpaved roped-off parking […]

Meeting: Caroline Bird Club

Wharves of Choptank Visitor Center 3 Crouse Park Ln, Denton, MD, United States

Debby Bennett and Danny Poet will present some of the “Best of L.T. Short” photo collection.

Patuxent River Winter Waterfowl

Hallowing Point Boat Ramp Prince Frederick, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Alexander Pellegrini, agpell.work@gmail.com Description: See migrating waterfowl hotspots on a guided river tour. Join us for a winter waterfowl birding trip up the Patuxent on Patuxent River Park’s research boat. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Meet at Hallowing Point Boat Ramp Parking Lot – 6904 Hallowing Lane, Prince […]

Monthly Quiet Waters Walk

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

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Jim Collatz, jcollatz@aol.com, 301-254-0188.

Pop-up Trip at Riley’s Lock

Riley’s Lock MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leaders Paul Orsinger at paulorsinger@gmail.com and Katie Moore at katie.lamp@gmail.com. Description: We’ll meet at 8 a.m. in the parking lot at Riley’s Lock and see what we find. We’ll walk along the towpath with an eye on the river for mergansers and other waterfowl. We’re likely to see a nice mix of woodland birds, […]

Family Birding: Owls

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Daisy Sudano, dsudanotrainings@yahoo.com. Description: Look for the BBC table near the parking lot for a chance to see some of these reclusive feathered friends up close!

Perryville Park Ducks

Perryville Community Park 29 Water Plant Dr., Perryville, MD, United States

Host: Cecil Bird Club Leader Maryanne Dolan (MARYANNE.DOLAN@GMAIL.COM). Description: One of Cecil County’s prime locations. A half-day of seeking out migrants and early waterfowl at Perryville Community Park, and along the Susquehanna River. Dress for cold and wind. Bring scope if you have one. A mix of driving and some walking. Meet at Perryville Community […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

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

David Kidwell on “Marine Toxic Algae and its Effects on Pelagic Species”.

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

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

David Kidwell, NOAA, presents “Algae, Birds, and Ocean Adventures: Uncovering of Harmful Blooms from Maine to Alaska” Dave will discuss his work to understand harmful algae in Maine and the Bering Strait and Kodiak Island regions of Alaska. Across the country, blooms of harmful pose a risk to human health and communities, disrupt ecosystems, and […]

Lois Y. Green Conservation Park

Lois Green Park 8711 Snouffer School Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leader Mark England at englandmark@comcast.net. Description: Morning walk through the varied habitats of this excellent 250-acre park, including two ponds, fields, and deciduous and coniferous woods. We’ll be looking for overwintering songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors. Meet at 8 a.m. in the parking lot at 8711 Snouffer School Road, Gaithersburg, Md. Limit: […]

Ocean City Weekend

Ocean City Ocean City, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: John Landers, 410-292-9549. Description: We will meet at Ocean City inlet 8:00 Saturday 2/22. After that drive to Hoopers restaurant parking lot, west OC pond […]

Patterson Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Join Audubon and the Baltimore Bird Club to explore this urban oasis in southeast Baltimore. With more than 200 species on record, the park is full of surprises. For directions, contact Audubon at Baltimore@Audubon.org. Participants are encouraged to register in advance at https://md.audubon.org/events/birdwatching-tour-patterson-park-baltimore.

Bird Walk

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center 647 Contees Wharf Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

Hos: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Jonas Lai, jonaselai@gmail.com, 203-915-6829.