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Maryland to Dedicate This Year’s Sunflower Planting for Ukraine

2022-04-25

Annual Planting for Wildlife Takes on Special Meaning The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces that it will dedicate its sunflower plantings to the people of Ukraine this spring. […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: birds, DNR, sunflowers, Ukraine, wildlife

Head for the Calvert County Birding Trail

2022-03-16

It’s Your Road to Adventure! Located between the Chesapeake Bay and Patuxent River, there are countless ecosystems in Calvert County that support a variety of birds. In fact, there’s a […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: birds, Habitat, map, trails

Department of Natural Resources Backyard Blurbs

2021-04-20

As spring continues, young wildlife are going to venture out from their dens and nests. It’s important to remember that wildlife don’t have the same parenting procedures as we do, […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: birds, DNR, salmonella, wildlife

Bird Lovers and Volunteers – Come One, Come All!

2020-08-05

3rd Breeding Bird Atlas of Maryland and the District of Columbia (BBA3) January 2020 marked the beginning of the 3rd Breeding Bird Atlas of Maryland and the District of Columbia […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: atlas, birds, DNR

Curson, Audubon Maryland-DC to Talk on Conservation

2019-11-06

Plan to attend an informative program on the conservation work of Audubon-MD-DC, Friday, November 22. The event hosted by Calvert Nature Society and the Calvert County Division of Natural Resources […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Audubon, birds, conservation, David Curson

“Birding the Fields and Trails of Historic Sotterley”

2018-08-19

Sunday, September 23, 2018 Visitor’s Center 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Experience the beauty of fall on a birding excursion on Historic Sotterley’s scenic and historic Patuxent River property. Bald Eagles, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: birds, Sotterley

Eagles, Earth Day and Sotterley!      

2018-04-19

In conjunction with the Southern Maryland Audubon Society, Sotterley Plantation invites you to attend a bird-filled exploration of this scenic National Historic Landmark on the Patuxent River. Beginners are welcome! […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: birds, David Moulton, eagles, Sotterley

Great Backyard Bird Count

2016-01-05

Volunteer Program: Great Backyard Bird Count February 12, 2016 Flag Ponds Nature Park 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Volunteer – Free for all ages. Register: http://www.calvertparks.org/event-2055611/Registration The 19th Annual Great […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: birds, Flag Ponds

Birding the Fields and Trails at Sotterley

2015-09-16

Fall Walk 2015 September 27th, ~ 8am-11am Celebrate the beauty of fall with Sotterley’s gorgeous historic grounds! Join us for a fall excursion on Sotterley’s scenic and historic Patuxent River […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: birds, Sotterley, walk

Come Fly with Little Explorers

2015-05-15

Program focuses on young visitors We will be “live tweeting” during our Little Explorers on Wednesday, May 20 at 10:00 a.m.!  Before twitter, the only tweets we knew were the […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: birds, HSMC, Little Explorers, tweeting

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