Paddle Around Garrett Island

Havre de Grace Marina 723 Water St, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leaders Colleen Webster (410-459-4577; cwebster@harford.edu) and Sue Procell (443-417-4919; procellmd@gmail.com) Description: Bring your kayak, canoe, or stand-up to the Havre de Grace Marina. From there we will circle Garrett Island looking for Osprey, Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagles and any other creatures we may encounter.

FAMILY BIRDING, Fairwood Forest

Fairwood Forest 5925 Fairwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader: Daisy Sudano, dsudanotrainings@yahoo.com. Contact leader for time. Description: Meet at Amphitheatre. Come to a little 4.5-acre oasis and see some beautiful bird-friendly backyards and see the many species of birds that frequent them. After our walk, we will make a simple bird feeder to take home.

Lowe’s Wharf/Blackwalnut Point

Lowes Wharf Lowes Wharf Rd, Sherwood, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Lisa Sargeant (978-897-0135 or sargeant76@gmail.com) Description: Inbound herons, early migrants. Meet at Lowe’s Wharf at 5:30 am or Blackwalnut parking area at 7 am.

Patterson Park

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Description: Join Audubon to explore this urban oasis in southeast Baltimore. With more than 200 species on record, the park is full of surprises. For directions, contact Patterson Park Audubon Center. Participants must adhere to our COVID code of conduct and register in advance at our website, https://patterson.audubon.org.

Pot Luck & Bird Walk

Camp Mardella 301 Deep Shore Rd, Denton, MD, United States

Host: Caroline Bird Club Description: The pavilion is on the left hand side as you are going down the lane and before you get to the main campus area.

Picnic: Washington County Bird Club

Washington Monument State Park 6620 Zittlestown Rd, Middletown, MD, United States

Washington County Bird Club Picnic, 4-6:30pm at Washington Monument State Park

Bombay Hook

Bombay Hook NWR 2591 Whitehall Neck Road, Smyrna, DE, United States

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

Middle Patuxent Environmental Area

Middle Patuxent Environmental Area South Wind Trail, Columbia, MD, United States

Host: Howard Bird Club Leader – John Harris, jaybee.harris@gmail.com Description: Moderate walking through wooded trails and along the river. Great area for migrants of all species. Field edges and thickets provide sparrow habitat. Prepare for wet grass and mud on the trails. Meet at the Trotter Road entrance.

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. Meet at 7:30 AM at east end of Lemon’s Bridge Road, off Route 197 just north of Bowie State […]

Birding at FSU Arboretum

Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Point person is Melissa H. Contact westernmdbirdclub@gmail.com or Melissa at 240-920-8260. Description: Meet at 8:00 am at the lower parking lot by the FSU Football stadium.

Herring Run Park

Herring Run MD, United States

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Kim Tomko 443-414-8034 or ktomkat@gmail.com Description: This urban park in Northeast Baltimore is an oasis for many migrating and resident bird species. Easy walking on mostly flat, paved paths. Habitats include open fields, edge habitats, wooded areas, and Herring Run itself. Trail is wheelchair accessible; contact leader for details. RSVP […]

Picnic: Harford Bird Club

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

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Eric Vangrin (443-417-7219, evangrin@msn.com) Description: Join us at the pavilion at Eden Mill Nature Center for a pot luck picnic. Starts 1 PM and includes a local bird walk.

Hurlock Turf Farm

MD MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Susan Henyon (240-682-3882 or suehenyon@rocketmail.com) Description: Shorebirds, migrant warblers. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot.

Cylburn Arboretum

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

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Mark Linardi (mlinardi@outlook.com) Description: Meet at the main Vollmer Center parking lot for easy birding in Cylburn’s gardens and urban forest. Expect to find a variety of migrant and resident birds. This walk will be on wheelchair-accessible paths; please contact leader for details. Beginning birders welcome. Trip limited to 10 […]

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, 410-991-8300 or alanmyoung@gmail.com

Dick Smith Memorial Butterfly Walk

Elkhorn Garden Plots 6634 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia, MD, United States

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader – Linda Hunt Description: Enjoy searching for late-summer butterflies with instruction on their identification. Easy walking on mowed paths around the community garden plots and Elkhorn meadow. We will continue on paved paths and mowed areas near the right-of-way alongside open, flowery wet meadows and brushy hillsides. Bring close-focus […]

Cromwell Valley Park

Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders Debbie and Lou Taylor (debrataylor11@gmail.com) Description: First in 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 forests. Expect a variety of migrant and resident birds. Beginning birders welcome.

Meeting: Baltimore Bird Club

Greenhouse Classroom, Cylburn Arboretum 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

Program: Cuba – Culture, People and BIRDS!! Cuba has more than 354 species of birds, 27 of which are endemic (two of which are believed extinct.) Many believe the main star is the Bee Hummingbird, the smallest bird on the entire planet and found only on Cuba. Havana is the home of classic cars and […]

Meeting: YMOS

Virtual

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

Ma & Pa Trail – Annie Playground

Ma and Pa Trail 864 Smith Lane, Fallston, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Contact Susan Hood for details (410-937-7552 or susanjhood@comcast.net) Description: Walk along the old railroad bed in search for fall migrants. Meet at the parking lot at the end of Smith La (off of Connolly Rd.)