Laura Wolf Birding in the Antarctic.
Laura recently visited the Antarctic and took extensive photos in preparation to use the images as the basis for her artwork. Laura Wolf is an elementary school art teacher and […]
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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
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Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD
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Birds and Beverages Feeder Watch and Walk during the Great Backyard Bird Count
Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant 10520 Old Frederick Rd, Woodstock, MDJoin Woody Merkle (Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant), and Val Swan with Terri Berkheimer (Howard County Bird Club). Bring your hot chocolate and participate in Cornell's Great Backyard Bird […]
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How to Find Owls
I am conducting two sessions of a field workshop entitled "How to find an owl" this Sunday. The location is in western Howard Co. in the Patuxent River St Park. […]
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Robinson Nature Center Bird Bonanza
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDVisit the Howard County Bird Club table at the event plus all of the other exhibits. Contact Mary Lou Clark, doctorfx_99@yahoo.com, or Tom Seivert, tomseivert@verizon.net to volunteer to staff our […]
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Woodcock Searches
Late February or early March, exact dates to be determined based on the weather. There will be 2-3 walks to keep the group size down. Leader - Mary Lou Clark, doctorfx_99@yahoo.com Reservations […]
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Centennial Park
Centennial Park (West) 4651 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City, MDWest end parking lot Easy walking around the lake on paved path. Facilities available. Waterfowl expected early migrant passerines possible. Leader – John Henri Rorabeck, johnhenri14@gmail.com Good for beginning birders Handicapped accessible
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West Friendship Park
West Friendship Park 12985 Frederick Road, West Friendship, MDMarch 2, Monday, 8:00 a.m. 2-3 hours Moderate walking along field edges and through stream valleys. The park now has very nice meadows and extensive sparrow habitat, in addition to plenty […]
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Centennial Park
Centennial Park (West) 4651 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City, MDMarch 8 Sunday, 8:00 a.m., 2-3 hours. Daylight Savings Time starts (Set clocks ahead) Easy walking around the lake on paved path. Facilities available. Waterfowl expected early migrant passerines possible. Leader – […]
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The HCBC Trip to Costa Rica by Tom Seivert
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDUsing photographs from several Howard County birders who traveled with Bonnie Ott to Costa Rica in 2025, Tom has put together a slide program to show us what fabulous birds […]
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Centennial Park
Centennial Park (West) 4651 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City, MDEasy walking around the lake on paved path. Facilities available. Waterfowl expected early migrant passerines possible. Leader – Dave Ziolkowski, djziolkowski@yahoo.com Good for beginning birders Handicapped accessible
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HCBC members potluck at Robinson Nature Center
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD6:00 p.m. - Doors open for room setup 6:30 p.m. - Snacks and Socializing 7:00 p.m. - Dinner Please bring a main dish, hors d'oeuvres, a salad, side dish, or […]