Soldier’s Delight

Soldiers Delight Overlook 5344 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Sarah Luttrell, luttrell.sa@gmail.com, 614-352-7718. Description: Expect to see a wide variety of migrating songbirds at Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area in Owings Mills. Meet at the Overlook on Deer Park Rd. We will cover 1.5-2 miles of level but sometimes rocky terrain. Trails can be muddy if the weather has […]

Bird Banding Observation

Foreman’s Branch Bird Observatory Chino Farm Lane, Chestertown, MD, United States

Host: Caroline County Bird Club To register and for directions, contact Debby Bennett at dabennett1996@gmail.com. Description: Bird Banding observation at Foreman’s Branch Bird Observatory. Great for kids. Adults welcome too.

Howard Conservancy at Mt Pleasant Farm Sky Watch

Mt. Pleasant Farm 10520 Old Frederick Rd, Woodstock, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader – Ralph Gueder, Oldhawk@aol.com. Description: Meet at parking lot or go directly to the Skywatch site. This trip will be a skywatch for migrating raptors and other potential flybys. September 27, Tuesday rain date.

Meeting: Tri-County Bird Club

MAC Education Center 909 Progress Circle, Salisbury, MD

“The greatest environmental threat to wildlife and how to be a part of the solution” presented by Dr. Aaron Hogue, Associate Professor of Biology, Salisbury University. For more information contact Ellen Lawler at 410-982-8695 or emlawler534@comcast.net.

Cromwell Valley Park

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: John Landers, dado1bw@aol.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.

Meeting: Washington County Bird Club

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

Greg Kearns will talk on birding in Brazil- the Pantanal, Iguazu Falls and Buenos Aires

Bird Walk at Adkins Arboretum

Adkins Arboretum 12610 Eveland Rd, Ridgely, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Leader: JC Lowery 443-496-1795 Contact Alan Young alanmyoung@gmail.com, 410-913-8300 Description: Meet at Bay 50, 7:00 AM

Birding at Greenbrier State Park

Greenbrier State Park 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, MD, United States

Host: Washington County Bird Club Leaders Cheryl and Michael Saylor, 301-992-2535

Meeting and Picnic: Frederick Bird Club

Utica Park 10200 Old Frederick Rd, Frederick, MD, United States

Picnic and meeting. Pot luck – bring a dish or desserts to share with other members. Contact Mike Spurrier, 240-446-0305 or mspurrier819@gmail.com

Lilypons

Lilypons Water Gardens 6800 Lily Pons Road, Adamstown, MD, United States

Host: Frederick Bird Club Leader: David Smith 443-995-4108 or lacsmith12@comcast.net Description: Contact leader for meeting time and location

Little Bennett RP for Beginners

Little Bennett Regional Park 23701 Frederick Road, Clarksburg, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club For reservations (required) and directions, contact the LEADER: Gemma Radko at gradko@yahoo.com. Description: All are welcome on this half-day trip, but we especially encourage those new to birding to join us. Starting at 7:30 a.m., we’ll slowly walk some of the woodland trails looking for migrant and resident birds. Limit: 6.

Monthly walk at Fran Uhler Natural Area

Fran Uhler Natural Area 7600 Lemon’s Bridge Road, Bowie, MD, United States

Host: Patuxent Bird Club & PGAS. Leader Bill Sefton (kiwisuits@msn.com). Description: Two-mile out-and-back walk at natural area on the Patuxent River; fields, wet woods, brushy areas. Trail is gravel and dirt and is mostly flat, no hills. Leader may require mask for unvaccinated people.  Reservations not needed. Meet at 7:30 AM at east end of […]

Birding Tour of Harford Glen

Harford Glen Environmental Education Center 502 W Wheel Road, Bel Air, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Veteran birders Jane Scocca (jane@scocca.org ,410-272-8870) and Lynn Feryus will be leading our trip. Description: We will begin this  tour with sightings from the parking lot, then proceed to survey the triple riparian habitats of Atkisson Reservoir, the faster flowing Winter’s Run, and the Plumtree Run tributary.  The woodland trails and open […]

Druid Hill Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Toby Pessoa Gingerich, tags2011@gmail.com. Description: We’ll cover a variety of habitats in Baltimore City’s second-largest park, including two lakes, fields and edges, and a large tract of old-growth forest. As well as a good mix of resident species, Druid Hill attracts a great variety of migrant songbirds and possibly early […]

Public Meeting: Anne Arundel Bird Club

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

SAVE THE DATE! October 1, 2022 – 8:00am – 11:30am Anne Arundel Bird Club is hosting a public meeting at the Sycamore Pavilion in Quiet Waters Park. 8:00am Guided Birdwalk 9:30am Refreshments and Social 10:00am Presentation by Judy Wink of Chesapeake Bay Environmental Research 11:00am – Live American Kestral presentation by Adele Clagett

Bird Walk at Lynch Preserve

Lynch Preserve Robins Creek Rd, Preston, MD, United States

Host: Caroline County Bird Club Leaders: Debby Bennett & friends. Description: Park/meet at the end of Robins Creek Road. For more information about the preserve, go to: http://www.eslc.org/land-preservation/preserves/.

Hawk Identification Talk at Rocky Gap State Park

Rocky Gap State Park 12562 Pleasant Valley Road, Flintstone, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Description: Ranger Samantha Dixon will help refine your hawk identification skills by outlining hints and clues that lead to correctly identifying high flying raptors. Meet at the Rocky Gap State Park Main Building between the swimming areas.

Wade’s Point

Wade’s Point MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leaders: Trish Cope (301 325-7441 or trishcope73@gmail.com) and Ron Griffin (901-634-7785 or ckayakin@yahoo.com) Description: Migrants. Depart: Easton Acme parking lot at 6:30 am or meet at Wade’s Point Parking Area (GPS 38.8272, -76.2968) at 7:00 am.

Monthly Walk at Kinder Farm Park

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

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

Leakin Park

Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park 4921 Windsor Mill Rd., Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leader: Paul Kreiss, 410-367-8194, or paul1kreiss@verizon.net. Description: Please join us for a trip to an under-birded wilderness park in southwest Baltimore City. The park contains mature and secondary forests as well as riparian habitats and some limited field habitats. Expect to see a wide variety of migrating songbirds. Meet at the […]