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Coastal Maine: Through the Lens at Hog Island

West Chester Friends' Meeting House 425 N High St, West Chester, PA, United States

Ms. Kristen Johnson, volunteer at Rushton Farm and winner of DVOC's Adam Sabatine scholarship.

Delaware City to Bombay Hook NWR and South

For: Waterfowl and other late winter visitors Place: Painter's Crossing, 7:00 a.m. Leaders: John Mercer (484-459-2062, mercer1135@aol.com, and Denice Hardtmann (484-459-2062, dhardtmann@comcast.net) Note: Bring lunch. Trip is an all day trip. Minimal walking involved. Directions: We will stop first at Dragon Run overlook on Route 9, and then we will travel down Route 9 stopping at […]

Eastern Neck Island NWR, MD

For: Eagles, swans and other waterfowl Place: Elkton, MD, 8:00 a.m. Leaders: Bruce Piecukonis (610-354-9471, Pterodroma@comcast.net) and Tony Fernandes (610-647-7868, Jets741@verizon.net) Note: There will be a short walk of about 1 mile over flat terrain. Bring lunch, trip is an all day trip. Directions: Meet at the Burger King parking lot at the intersection of […]

An Original DUCKumentary

A PBS Nature series video. From the PBS website: From deft dabblers to great divers, ducks are one of the Animal Kingdom's ultimate athletes. Take a fascinating look at one of our most familiar birds.

Spring Migration in the Mid-Atlantic

West Chester Friends' Meeting House 425 N High St, West Chester, PA, United States

Mr. Derek Stoner, writer and nature photographer.

Birding by Ear, Hibernia Park, Coatesville, PA

For: More advanced practice at birding by ear Place: Hibernia Park parking lot by pond on Lion Head Rd., 8:30 a.m. Leaders: John Mercer (484-459-2062, mercer1135@aol.com) and Judy White (610-429-1409, jwhite133@comcast.net). Note: This trip is geared for everyone who would like to practice and improve their birding by ear skills. We start the day with […]

Coventry Woods, Chester County, PA

For: Spring migrants/possible Gray-cheeked Thrush.  On second walk: Hooded Warbler and possible Kentucky Warbler Place: Fernbrook parking lot, 8:00 a.m.. For GPS use 1954 St. Peters Road Pottstown, PA Leaders: Patty Werth (484-985-8164, pattyww@comcast.net) and John Werth (215-859-1148) Note: Coventry Woods is part of Hopewell Big Woods, and 153 species of birds have been recorded […]