Birding at Centennial Park

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

Host: Howard County Bird Club Leader Sarah Romero, Smyrna_38@yahoo.com or 586-337-3860. Description: Easy walking on paved path around Centennial Lake. Waterfowl expected; early migrant passerines possible. Facilities available. Meet in west end parking lot.

Birding at Marshy Point Nature Center

Host: Baltimore Bird Club. Leaders: Brent and Mary Byers, 410-686-7294 or baypuffin@hotmail.com. Description: Easy half-day walk through varied habitats for feeder birds and other songbirds, raptors, and waterfowl. Half-mile trail leads […]

Pickering Creek: Woodcocks

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

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Ron Ketter, 707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com   Description: This evening trip focuses on the flight of the Timberdoodle, aka the American Woodcock. We’ll assemble before sunset in hopes of hearing and seeing woodcocks (and perhaps an owl or two) as they do their magic dances as the light fades from the […]

Pickering Creek: Woodcock Search

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

Host: Talbot Bird Club Leader Ron Ketter, 707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com. Description: This evening trip focuses on the flight of the Timberdoodle, aka the American Woodcock. We’ll assemble before sunset in hopes of hearing and seeing woodcocks (and perhaps an owl or two) as they do their magic dances as the light fades from the sky. […]

Meeting: Talbot Bird Club

Easton YMCA Multipurpose Room 202 Peachblossom Rd, Easton, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Description: Our guest speakers will be Dr. Wayne Bell and Ron Ketter. Their talk, titled “30% Fewer Birds in North America: What does that Mean for Talbot County and the Eastern Shore?”, will compare the results from the recent Science Magazine study of bird losses in North America with several decades […]

Meeting: Talbot Bird Club

Easton YMCA Multipurpose Room 202 Peachblossom Rd, Easton, MD, United States

Host: Talbot Bird Club Description: Our guest speakers will be Dr. Wayne Bell and Ron Ketter. Their talk, titled “30% Fewer Birds in North America: What does that Mean for Talbot County and the Eastern Shore?”, will compare the results from the recent Science Magazine study of bird losses in North America with several decades […]

Informal Late Afternoon Bird Walk

Riley’s Lock 13025 Rileys Lock Rd, Poolesville, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club. Joint trip with ANS. For more info call leader Jim Green, 301-742-0036.   Description: Meet promptly at 4:30 pm at the end of Seneca Rd at […]

Meeting: Allegany/Garrett Counties Bird Club

Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Counties Bird Club Contact Raquel Ketterman at raquelketterman@verizon.net or 301-268-6746. Description: Clair Nemes, Ph.D. Student, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science will follow up on her very […]

Meeting: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club

Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD, United States

Host: Allegany/Garrett Bird Club Contact Raquel Ketterman at raquelketterman@verizon.net or 301-268-6746.   Description: Claire Nemes, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science will follow up on her very […]

Meeting: Kent County Bird Club

Heron Point 501 E Campus Ave, Chestertown, MD, United States

Host: Kent County Bird Club   Description: Mark Abdy will speak on “Birding South Africa”.

Meeting: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS

College Park Airport Operations Bldg, 2nd floor 1909 Corporal Frank Scott Dr, College Park, MD, United States

Host: Patuxent Bird Club/PGAS   Description: “The Third Maryland & DC Breeding Bird Atlas Project”, presented by Gabriel Foley. Breeding Bird Atlases are a great way for birders to explore […]

BBC Anniversary Walk at Lake Roland

Lake Roland Park 1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leaders Peter Lev, plev@comcast.net or 410-952-9426, and Kevin Graff keyweststyle2001@gmail.com or (text only) 410-967-5896.   Description: Baltimore Bird Club held its first ever field trip on […]

Informal Late Afternoon Bird Walk

Riley’s Lock 13025 Rileys Lock Rd, Poolesville, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club. Joint trip with ANS. For more info call leader Jim Green, 301-742-0036.   Description: Meet promptly at 4:30 pm at the end of Seneca Rd at […]

Meeting: Howard County Bird Club

Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, United States

THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED Host: Howard County Bird Club   Description: California Dreaming: Kurt Schwarz will relate his August 2015 trip to California, which ranged all over Central California from Mono Lake to Monterey via Yosemite. Lots of birds, plus a few mammals and insects.

Timberdoodle Hunt

MD MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader Tim Houghton (timhoughton@comcast.net or 410-510-7504). Description: Meet at the southwest corner of the parking lot of the Home Depot on Rt. 40 in Edgewood. From there the experienced guide will lead this evening trip to several known sites near the store for Woodcocks, one of our most interesting and elusive […]

Meeting: Montgomery Bird Club Annual Social

Woodend 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBD SOON Host: Montgomery Bird Club   Description: The celebration of the Member of the Year, members’ presentation of their most beloved recent photographs, our famous bar and bartender, and a delicious dinner in the beautiful setting of Woodend are highlights of our annual get-together.

Woodcock Walk at Greenbury Point Conservation Area

Greenbury Point Nature Center Bullard Boulevard, Annapolis, MD, United States

Host: Anne Arundel Bird Club Contact: Leo Dilling at 703-282-0011 or leodilling@hotmail.com, or Alan Young at 410-991-8300 or alnmyoung@aol.com   Description: Please join us as we walk the main path in search of woodcocks to hear the peenting and see their mating display. The show generally starts about 20 minutes after sundown and only last for […]

Trip to Cape May

Host: Baltimore Bird Club Leader Kevin Graff, keyweststyle2001@gmail.com or 410-967-5896 (text only).   Description: Expect to see impressive number of birds at variety of locations throughout Cape Island and if […]

Trip to Jug Bay

Patuxent River Park – Jug Bay Natural Area 16000 Croom Airport Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD, United States

Host: Montgomery Bird Club. Joint trip with Audubon Naturalist Society. For more information, contact leader Mark England, mengland@canamcontractors.com   Description: Waterfowl, as well as winter and early spring songbirds. Ospreys may be displaying. Meet at 8 am at parking lot by park headquarters (16000 Croom Airport Rd.). Wear muddy conditions footgear. Registration required (18-person limit). […]

Harford Waterfowl Tour

Swan Harbor Farm Park 401 Oakington Road, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Host: Harford Bird Club Leader John Rinker (johnrinker@gmail.com or 231-769-8114).   Description: Don’t miss a chance to search a variety of spots to see the diverse species of waterfowl that inhabit Harford County’s many waterways. The trip will start at the Swan Harbor Farm parking lot at 8:00 AM. The itinerary will be based on […]