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Birds & Brews, Early Spring Edition

Bird Watching Field Experiences Hiking

You could be so busy birding that you won’t notice it’s still a bit chilly out on this bird hike at Waredaca Brewing Company. Now is the best season for seeing woodpeckers. Pileated woodpecker, northern flicker, yellow-bellied sapsucker, red-headed woodpecker, red-bellied woodpecker, hairy woodpecker, and downy woodpecker are all possible at Waredaca.  We could see […]

Cost: $10-15

Happy as a Lark: Habitat Restoration at Spocott Farm & Village

Bird Watching Field Experiences Hiking Native Plants & Trees Open to the Public Tours

Explore the transformed farmland of the historic Spocott Farm, now hosting many species of seasonal birds in its restored meadows & buffer zones. We will tour the site with owner George M. Radcliffe, Jr., the seventh grandson of the Radcliffe family who settled here in Dorchester County in 1663. We’ll learn about their restoration efforts, […]

Cost: $20-25

Explore Puerto Rico: A Natural History Tour

Bird Watching Extended Length Field Expeditions Hiking Marine Science and Sailing Native Plants & Trees Off Continent One Week or More Open to the Public

Let’s explore beyond the usual tourist stops to experience the whole island of Puerto Rico from coast to coast. This active trip highlights the lesser-known spots as well as offers unique interactions with its endemic flora and fauna. We’ll hike the karst region to explore caves, look for a 1000-year-old tree in the Guánica Dry […]

Cost: $1000-3800

Now Flying – Migratory Birds of Patterson Park

Bird Watching Field Experiences Open to the Public

Despite the urban development surrounding it, Patterson Park’s natural history remains strong, acting as a migrant trap for birds with over 223 species recorded since 2009. We may see many neotropical migrants and some residents, including green heron, black-crowned night heron, green heron, Cooper’s hawk, ovenbird, Northern waterthrush, black-and-white warbler, common yellowthroat, American redstart, Northern […]

Cost: $15-20

Evening Sail – Mother’s Day Cruise

Bird Watching Field Experiences Marine Science and Sailing Open to the Public

Celebrate mom or any mom-like person in your life. All moms are $5 off – thank you for all you do! Join us for an evening sail on The Lady Maryland. Here is your chance to learn a bit about sailing as well as engage in hands-on marine science from our friends at the Living Classroom […]

Cost: $30-45

Find Your Spark: A Naturalist Weekend with NHSM

Astronomy Bird Watching Courses Field Expeditions Geology Hiking Lectures & Workshops Native Plants & Trees Open to the Public Weekend Long

Secure your spot now with EARLY BIRD PRICING through March 20—prices to increase $20 for each registration category on March 21.  Have you heard the saying “spark bird”?  It’s a popular phrase among birders that describes the one special species that caught their eye, igniting their passion for birds. What is your “spark” species?  What […]

Cost: $100-220