Community Lecture: Bald Eagles and the Carbofuran Crisis in Maryland

Union Jack’s British Pub 2072 Somerville Rd, Annapolis, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact Pamela Kellett at 443-534-6938 or coordinator@marylandbirds.org   Description: This is the first event in Anne Arundel Bird Club’s 2020 Community Lecture Series. Donna L. […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club

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

Host: Montgomery Bird Club Description: Gabriel Foley, MOS Coordinator of the 3rd Maryland Breeding Bird Atlas will tell us all we need to know to take part in this great enterprise. Our own Montgomery County Co-Coordinators, Emily Huang and Karen Cyr will be present as well.

Birding at Lake Artemesia

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

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact David Mozurkewich (mozurk@bellAtlantic.net) for more information. Description: Semi-monthly walk. Wheelchair-accessible. Meet at 3 pm at parking lot at intersection of Berwyn Rd. and Ballew Ave. in Berwyn Heights. No reservations needed.

Meeting: Caroline County Bird Club

Caroline County Public Library 100 Market St, Denton, MD, United States

Host: Caroline County Bird Club Description: Movie night.

Birding at Alpha Ridge Landfill

Alpha Ridge Landfill 2350 Marriottsville Rd, Marriottsville, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Contact Joe Hanfman for reservations (required) and meeting time and place, auk1844@gmail.com or 410-772-8424. Description: Moderate walking over hills and fields of the landfill. We will search for Short-eared Owls with no guarantee of finding one. Other possibilities are Northern Harrier, American Kestrel, Horned Lark, American Pipit, and Eastern Meadowlark. […]

Eastern Shore Trip

Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations and information, contact leader Cheryl Hogue at cheryl.hogue@gmail.com. Description: Two-day trip. Explore the bird-rich Eastern Shore! Saturday morning we’ll cross the Bay Bridge and […]

Birding at Governor Bridge Natural Area

Governor Bridge Natural Area 7600 block of Governor Bridge Road, Bowie, MD, United States

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS Contact Bill Sefton at kiwisuits@msn.com. Description: Monthly walk. Meet at the Natural Area parking lot on the south side of Governor Bridge Rd., 1 mile east […]

Birding at Druid Hill Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club, Audubon and Maryland Zoo. To borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410-558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.org. 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 start the walk.

Loch Raven Point and Loch Raven Dam Birding

Loch Raven Point Loch Raven Drive, Phoenix, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Debbie Terry, 443-578-8243 or dterry12@verizon.net,  and Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com. Description: Morning trip to see ducks, grebes, coots, and other water birds. Meet at Loch Raven […]

Conowingo Eagle Watch

Conowingo Dam 2569 Shure’s Landing Road, Darlington, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Dennis Kirkwood (newarkfarms@gmail.com or 410-692-5905). Description: Birders, bring your binos and/or scope for great views of our majestic national bird which shows up in great […]

Saturday Morning Monitoring Walk at Fort McHenry

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Bob Poscover, 410-882-1309. Alternate contact Wendy Alexander, 443-204-3754. Description: Continuing survey of bird activity at the Fort. Telescopes useful. Canceled in bad weather. Meet outside of park front gates and park at lot on left hand side.

Audrey Carroll Nature Walk

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

Host: Audubon Society of Central Maryland. For more information contact Crystal Kunst, hckunst@qis.net or 443-536-3071.   Description: Bi-monthly naturalist-led walk.

Birding from Harriet Tubman to Hooper’s Island

Harriet Tubman Visitor Center 4068 Golden Hill Rd, Church Creek, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Jeff Effinger, 410-443-5016 or jkeffinger55@gmail.com. Description: Head south to Dorchester County, starting at the Harriet Tubman Visitor Center for sparrows, continuing out to Hooper’s Island for diving ducks, grebes, and loons. Depart Easton Acme at 7 am.

Birding 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 Leo Dilling, 703-282-0011 or leodilling@hotmail.com. Description: Situated between the South River and Harness Creek birders will enjoy trails winding through forests and past grassy fields on a paved path. $6.00 charge if you don’t have a county park sticker.

Frederick County Mid-winter Count

Host: Frederick Bird Club Compiler: David Smith (443-995-4108). Description: This is the last, but not the least, of our winter counts! The reward afterwards is the enjoyable tally-rally at David and Carol’s house.

Birding at Ocean City

Ocean City Ocean City, MD, United States

Host: Kent County Bird Club. If you have questions, please contact leaders Walter Ellison and Nancy Martin, 410-778-9568 or borealdee@gmail.com. Description: Our annual search for winter specialties including gannet, sea […]

C&O Canal Bird Count

Host: Allegany/Garrett Counties Bird Club Contact Melissa Hensel at mjhensel@yahoo.com or 240-362-1086. Description: Help participate in the C&O Canal Bird Count – various miles in Allegany County are available.

Birding at Patterson Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club and Audubon. For directions or to borrow binoculars, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center at 410-558-2473 or baltimore@audubon.org. Description: Join Audubon to explore this urban oasis in Southeast Baltimore. With more than 205 species on record, the park is full of surprises. Meet at the fountain, near intersection of East Lombard St and […]

Winter Waterfowl Bird Walk

Perryman Area 101 Fords Lane, Aberdeen, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Colleen Webster (cwebster@harford.edu or 410-459-4577) and Sue Procell (procellmd@gmail.com or 443-417-4919). Description: This is a leisurely birding excursion on mostly paved surfaces along the shores […]