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What about cancellations?
Meetings at the Robinson Nature Center are cancelled if the Howard County Government has announced government buildings are closed and will not open for the day. For other venues where a Howard County Bird Club (HCBC) event was scheduled, the cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar. Field Trips and Workshops may be cancelled at the discretion of the leader and announced in advance when possible. The cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar.
Meeting and Field Trip Information
Managed Deer Hunts in Howard County Parks and Open Space 2025-2026
- This event has passed.
Roshan Vignarajah The World Series of Birding
The World Series of Birding is the largest annual bird competition in the world, held in Cape May, NJ, by New Jersey Audubon (for the last 40 years). It is a 24-hour-long blitz where teams attempt to find as many species as possible within given restrictions. Participants hail from all around the world and can participate no matter their age.
Roshan Vignarajah is a young birder and a member of the Youth Maryland Ornithological Society (YMOS), as well as a naturalist with a passion for insects, especially fireflies and moths. Since the age of eight, Roshan has been a dedicated birder and student of nature. Roshan has participated in and won the World Series of Birding middle school division three times, and has captained the team two times. He is an active birder in Howard County whose favorite spots include the Howard County Conservancy and Triadelphia Reservoir and his favorite local birds are the Connecticut Warbler, the Rock Dove, and Cackling Goose.
- For Zoom, on the Monday before the meeting, members will get an email with the link and non-members should email doctorfx_99@yahoo.com