Events for April 18 - April 4

  • Meeting: Washington County Bird Club

    Mt. Aetna Nature Center 21905 Mt. Aetna Road, Hagerstown, MD

    Our own Dave Kaplan will talk on the Status of the Monarch Butterfly.

  • Woodcock at Audrey Carroll

    Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary 13030 Old Annapolis Road, Mt. Airy, MD

    Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Riley Metcalfe at 347-443-7210 or rileydmetcalfe@gmail.com. Description: Looking for American Woodcock. Contact leader for meeting time and location.

  • Snow Goose Survey

    Middle Creek WMA 100 Museum Rd, Stevens, PA, United States

    Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com, 410-967-5896 (text only) or Alan Young, alanmyoung@gmail.com, 410-991-8300.

  • 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: Waterfowl, forest birds, sparrows.

  • MOS Board Meeting

    Vollmer Center at Cylburn Arboretum 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD

    MOS Board Meeting

  • Morgan Run South

    Morgan Run NEA 4000 Benrose Lane, Sykesville, MD, United States

    Host: Carroll County Bird Club Contact: Allan McQuarrie 410-552-1278 Description: Come strain your eyes and ears to appreciate these curious birds as they perform their annual courting ritual. They never […]

  • Lake Artemesia

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

    Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leaders Rob Hilton at rob.hilton.2010@gmail.com. Lisa Shannon will co-lead. Description: Join us at 7:30 a.m. for a late winter trip to Lake Artemesia. Half a dozen species of ducks or more are likely; early landbird migrants such as Tree Swallow and Eastern Phoebe are possible, and winter birds will still be […]

  • Hughes Hollow YMOS Walk

    Hughes Hollow (McKee-Besher WMA) Sycamore Landing Road, Poolesville, Maryland

    Host: Montgomery Bird Club Mentor: Lauren Carey. Description: We will scout out the impoundments as well as the woodland area. To get to Hughes Hollow, follow River Road towards Poolesville and turn left at the second entrance to Hunting Quarter Road (across from Hughes Rd). Follow the road and a parking area will soon be […]

  • Monthly Kinder Walk

    Kinder Farm Park 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road, Millersville, MD, United States

    Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Alan Young, alanmyoung@gmail.com 410-991-8300

  • Centennial Park

    Centennial Lake 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

    Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader – Russell Kovach, Russell.kovach@gmail.com Description: Easy walking around the lake on a paved path. Facilities available. Waterfowl expected early migrant passerines are possible. West end parking lot. Wheelchair accessible.

  • Pickering Creek Audubon Center

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

    Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Cristina Niciporciukas (973-216-5216 or cnicipo71@outlook.com). Description: eBird monitoring.

  • 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 duck viewing locations. A half-day of seeking out winter waterfowl at Perryville Community Park and along […]

  • Meeting: YMOS

    Virtual

    Host: YMOS Contact: George Radcliffe, radclifg@gmail.com, 410-463-1669 Description: Speaker TBA

  • Meeting: Carroll County Bird Club

    Carroll Nonprofit Center 255 Clifton Boulevard, Westminster, MD, United States

    Speaker: David Curson “Marshes for Tomorrow – a landscape-scale restoration plan for Maryland’s Salt Marshes” Bio: Director of Bird Conservation (Maryland) at Audubon Mid-Atlantic. Dave has worked as Director of […]

  • Meeting: Frederick Bird Club

    Hood College 401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD, United States

    Andy Brown will speak on the Farmland Raptor Program

  • Gunner’s Lake

    Gunner’s Lake Park 12671 Grey Eagle Court, Germantown, MD, United States

    Host: Montgomery Bird Club Leader Andy Martin at martinap2@verizon.net Description: This little body of water has established a deserved reputation over the years for a nice variety of wintering waterfowl and rather close views of the birds. If the lake is frozen over at the time of the trip, we will switch to a nearby […]

  • Meeting: Harford Bird Club

    Churchville Presbyterian Church 2844 Churchville Rd, Churchville, MD, United States

    Deb Stewart will present A Birdwatcher’s Journey: How Birds Have Changed My Life & My Garden. Deb Stewart is a member and former president of the Harford Bird Club. Trained by Audubon to certify yards as bird friendly, she loves to share her knowledge of native plants and pollinators and their impact on birds.  She […]

  • Search for Ruffed Grouse

    Finzel Swamp Preserve 305 Cranberry Swamp Road, Frostburg, MD, United States

    Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader Lois Kauffman, (301) 845-6690 or md.pa.birding@gmail.com. Description: Join Lois Kauffman to search for a famous avian mating display: the drumming of the Ruffed Grouse! This is a new trip heading to Finzel Swamp in Frostburg, MD. Please text, call or email Lois  to get additional details and to sign up.  

  • Oxford Conservation Park

    Oxford Conservation Park 4890 Boone Creek Road, Oxford, MD, United States

    Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Lisa Sargeant (978-697-0135 or sargeant76@gmail.com) Description: Meadowlarks, sparrows. Depart Easton Acme Parking Lot at 7:00 am OR meet at Oxford Conservation Park at 7:15 am

  • Birding at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, VA

    Chincoteague NWR 8231 Beach Rd, Chincoteague Island, VA, United States

    Host: Tri-county Bird Club Contact trip leader, John Juriga at 1-607-742-0309 or jdjuriga@comcast.net . Description: Field Trip to Chincoteague NWR to search for early spring migrants and late winter residents, including shorebirds, waterfowl and raptors. Meet at Schumaker Park parking lot at 7:30am or at the Royal Farms in Princess Anne at 7:50am. Bring lunch, […]