Maryland & DC Birding

Hi MD/DC Birders: A records committee status report was just submitted to the editor of the MOS

Yes, one of the dreaded Cisticolas! A type of old world Warbler. Sent from my iPad On Oct 2, 2024, at

Just saw two male Rose-breasted Grosbeaks at our feeder (one just getting into adult colors),

There is only one black duckling - is it the same as the rest?

Thanks to Jack Saba for pointing me to the FWS Feather Atlas [ https://www.fws.gov/lab/featheratlas/

Happy fall migration everyone! I'm looking for volunteers to participate in the annual Maryland

Fall Count is either next Saturday or Sunday depending on which county. The list of organized counts

Details in the checklist... https://ebird.org/checklist/S194885730 Most notable while I held it...

I hope you can join us on Monday evening for the following program by Alli Smith, Merlin Program

From the deck of our townhouse I saw a Great Egret flying; it then caught some thermals and

This afternoon, my wife called an exterminator, and just now, a juvenile Cooper's hawk showed up

Please consider signing this petition to prevent sand mining at Carpenter's Point.

After some research and with an assist from the Library of Congress I've discovered that the UMD

08/20/24 - 740am-1140am Cromwell Valley Park, B Co., MD WEATHER: O/PC, 61-66, NNW 9- NNW 10 OBS: 4

Kudos to Marcia Watson for finding this planning document for the Serpentine Barrens in Montgomery

08/16/24 - 725am-1025am Loch Raven Reservoir--LR Skeet & Trap Ctr, B Co., MD WEATHER: PC, 63-79,

Anyone know why this isn't working? I find a subsidiary site: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sora

Birds of the World says RTHU "often" display toward and chase passerines that enter their

Amazing. Thank you. On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 at 11:57 AM, Rick Borchelt <rbor...@gmail.com> wrote:

JULY 29, 2024, MONDAY. mostly overcast, wind south 10-15, 87-82, sit out on the dock 6-8:30 PM. Still

Second sibling fell out later in the evening. One of his parents returned. DNR and smeco successfully

I just learned that the lighthouse trail at Turkey Point (Elk Neck SP) is closed because of

All, FYI, an eBird hot spot has been set up for the nesting Mississippi Kites that have been seen

 I was just about to write in with the same reference from the golf course website. Also note that

There has been some confusion over the dates for the count and then I failed to update the dates from

This morning, the Mississippi Kite chick at Welsh Park was standing on a branch right next to the

Hi! This isn't about a wild bird but thought maybe someone here might have experience. I saw a

The online issues of The Kingbird don't include the previous 2-3 year's publications... https

The Mississippi Kite chick at Welsh Park is growing quickly. The photo with the blue sky was taken

Mystery solved---Fledgling Barred Owls! Thanks, all! https://youtu.be/nFZQheIe-Ww (skip to 0:25) On