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       St. Michaels Bed and Breakfasts in St. Michaels  
*             Wades Point Inn on the Bay P.O. Box 7,  St. Michaels, MD 21663-0007; Ph : 410-745-2500, 888-923-3466 

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*             Mansion House 4436 Bayside Rd. Public Landing, Snow Hill, MD 21863; Ph: 410-632-3189 Fax: 410-632-1980     


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Art Galleries & Artists 
            Gallery Jamel 12102 Old Line, Centre Waldorf, MD20602 : Ph: 301-870-6570  
            Snow Goose Gallery 9693 Gerwig Lane, Columbia, MD 21046; Ph: 410-290-6400   

Bird Carving
            Depee's 8021 Queenair Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20879;  Ph: 800-253-2569
            Knotts Knives 5549 Spinnaker Drive Salisbury MD 21801; Ph: 800-388-6759
            Log Cabin Taxidermy 1700 Perry Corner Rd., Grasonville, MD 21638;  Ph: 410-827-7096
            The Ward Foundation and Museum 909 Schumaker Dr., Salisbury, MD 21802-8722;  Ph: 800-742-4988  Fax: 410-742-3107 
 

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Bird Books of Maryland

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           Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Maryland... - Chandler S. Robins and Eirik A.T. Blom,
                    University of Pittsburgh Press 1996 - 479 pgs.
            A Birder's Guide to Baltimore and Baltimore County  - Maryland Ornithological Society Baltimore Bird Club to
                    Joseph Lewandowski 3021 Temple Gate, Baltimore MD 21209 - $12.00
            Birding Howard County, Maryland - Joanne K. Solem 1995 - 134 pgs.
            Field List of  the Birds of Maryland - Marshall J. Iliff, Robert F. Ringler and James L. Stasz 1996 - 53 pgs.
 

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            Field Checklist of Maryland - Maryland Ornithological Society 1998

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 Bird Checklists in Maryland 
 
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            Bird Checklists of the United States - Maryland -USGS
                Cecil Bird Club - Checklist

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 Bird Festivals in Maryland 
 
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            Delmarva Birding Weekend - April   - Worcester County Tourism P.O. Box 208 Snow Hill, MD 21863; Ph: 410-632-3617
                    or 800-852-0335   - places to stay - B&B - Hotels

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         International Migratory Bird Day - second Saturday of May each year - birders participate throughout United States, Canada,
                    Mexico & Central America Ph: 703-358-2318 - places to stay

       November
            Waterfowl Festival - November 13-15 2009 -Contact: Waterfowl Festival, P.O. Box 929, Easton, MD 21610;
                        Ph: 410-822-4567 Fax: 410-820-9286  - places to stay
 
 
 

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 Birding Societies in Maryland
 
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            Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc. Cylburn Mansion, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21209; Ph:  800-823-0050 
            Maryland Ornithological Society -  Chapters
                    Allegany Bird Club
                    Baltimore Bird Club
                    Cecil County Bird Club
                    Frederick County Chapter
                    Harford County Bird Club
                    Howard County Bird Club
                    Kent County Chapter
                    Montgomery County Chapter
            Rachel Carson Council, Inc., 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815; Ph: 301-652-1877 

    Audubon Societies in Maryland  11450 Audubon Lane Easton, MD 21601; Ph: 410-822-4903 
            Audubon Society of Central Maryland  P.O. Box 1326, Ellicott City, MD 21043 
            Audubon Society of the District Of Columbia - Washington, DC
            Chesapeake Audubon Society  P.O. Box 3173, Baltimore, MD 21228;  Ph: 410-203-1819 
            Prince George's Audubon Society - Hyattsville
            Southern Maryland Audubon Society P.O. Box 181, Bryans Road, Maryland 20616 
 

 
 
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 Rare Bird Alerts
            Baltimore area -- 410-467-0653
            Cecil County -- 
            Maryland BirdReporter - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Voice of the Naturalist -- 301/652-1088

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 Wildlife Tours in Maryland 
 
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            Assateague Explorer 1-866-PONY SWIM 
            Regularly Run Bird Walks - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.

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 Where To Go Bird Watching in Maryland! 
 
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Birding in Allegany County 
            Green Ridge State Forest 28700 Headquarters Drive Flintstone, MD 21530; Ph: 301-478-3124 Fax: 301-478-2564
            Rocky Gap State Park 12500 Pleasant Valley Road, Flintstone MD 21530, Ph: 301-777-2012 Fax: 301-777-2058

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Birding in Anne Arundel County 
            Sandy Point State Park - Mary Scott 
            Sandy Point State Park 1100 East College Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401; Ph: 410-974-2149 Fax: 974-2647
            Meyer Station 1553 Meyer Station Road, Odenton, MD 21113; Ph: 301-261-6996

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Birding in Baltimore City 

            Druid Hill Park Baltimore, MD 21217 Baltimore City Phone: 410-396-6164 Fax: 410-396-6464
            Carrie Murray Outdoor Education Campus 1901 Ridgetop Road, Baltimore, MD 21207, Ph: 410-396-0808 Fax: 410-396-0435
            Living Classrooms Foundation 802 South Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21231; Ph: 410-685-0295 Fax: 410-752-8433
            Maryland Science Center 601 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21230; Ph: 410-685-2370  Fax: 410-545-5974  TDD: 410-962-0223
            National Aquarium in Baltimore Pier 3 501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202; Ph: 410-576-3875 Fax: 410-659-0116

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Birding in Baltimore County 
            Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center 1717 Rayville Road, Parkton, MD 21120; Ph: 410-343-0101 Fax: 410-343-1451
            Gunpowder Falls State Park 2813 Jerusalem Road, P.O. Box 480, Kingsville, MD 21087; Ph: 410-592-2897 Fax: 410-592-8760
            Irvine Natural Science Center 8400 Greenspring Avenue, c/o Saint Timothy's School, Stevenson, MD 21153; Ph: 410-484-2413
                            Fax: 410-484-5910
            Oregon Ridge Nature Center 13555 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030, Ph: 410-887-1815 Fax: 410-527-0214 

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Birding in Calvert County 
            Birding in Calvert County, - Arlene Ripley
            Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary Calvert County Courthouse--175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678; Ph: 410-535-5327
                        Fax: 410-535-1787
            Calvert Cliffs State Park c/o Point Lookout State Park - Box 48, Scotland, MD 20687 Calvert County; Ph: 301-872-5688 Fax: 301-872-5084
            Flag Ponds Nature Park Calvert County Courthouse - 175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678; Ph: 310-586-1477/535-5327
                         Fax: 301-535-1787
            Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum 10515 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685; Ph: 301-586-8500  Fax: 301-586-3643

 
 
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Birding in Caroline County 
            Martinak State Park13070 Crouse Mill Road, Queen Anne, MD 21657; Ph: 410-820-1668  Fax: 410-364-5615

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Birding in Carroll County 
            Bear Branch Nature Center c/o Hashawha Environmental Center, 300 John Owings Road, Westminster, MD 21158; Ph: 410-848-2517
                        Fax: 410-848-2567
            Patapsco Valley State Park 8020 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043; Ph: 410-461-5005
            Piney Run Park & Nature Center 30 Martz Road, Sykesville, MD 21784 Carroll County, Ph: 410-795-6043 Fax: 410-795-6237
            Tuckahoe State Park 13070 Crouse Mills Road, Queen Anne, MD 21657 Caroline County; Ph: 410-820-1688 Fax: 410-364-5615 

 
 
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Birding in Cecil County 
            Fair Hill Nature and Environmental Center 630 Tawes Drive, Elkton, MD 21921; Ph: 410-398-4909
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Birding in Charles County 
            Smallwood State Park and Museum Route 1, Box 64, Marbury, MD 20658; Ph: 1-800-784-5380 Fax: 301-743-9405
 


Birding in Dorchester County 

    National Wildlife Refuges in Dorchester County
            Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge 2145 Key Wallace Drive, Cambridge, MD 21613; Ph: 410 -228-2677
            Blackwater NWR - Mary Scott 
            Blackwater Wildlife Refuge 2145 Key Wallace Dr., Cambridge, MD 21613 Ph: 410-228-2677 Fax: 410-228-3261

 
 
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            Spring Fling Birding Festival - May -  Contact: Friends of  Blackwater, P.O. Box 1231, Cambridge, MD 21613 Ph: 410-221-1874.

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Birding in Frederick County 
            Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo 13019 Catoctin Furnace Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788; Ph: 301-271-3180/4922 Fax: 301-271-2673 
 


Birding in Garrett County 
            Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd., Swanton, MD 21561; Ph: 301-387-5563 Fax: 301-387-4462
            Herrington Manor/Swallow Falls State Park 222 Herrington Lane, Oakland, MD 21550, Ph: 301-334-9180 Fax: 301-334-4770

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Birding in Harford County

            Birding Susquehanna State Park - Mary Scott 
            Eden Mill Nature Center P.O Box 76, Pylesville, MD 21132 Ph: 410-638-3616
            Estuary Center: Anita C. Leight Park 700 Otter Point Rd., Abingdon, MD 21009; Ph: 410-612-1688 or 410-879-2000 ext. #1688
                        Fax: 410-612-1690 
            Rocks State Park 3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd., Jarrettsville, MD 21084; Ph: 410-557-7994 Fax: 410-557-9720
            Susquehannock Environmental Center P.O. Box 289, Bel Air, MD 21014; Ph: 410-836-9371

 
 
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Birding in Howard County 
            Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD 21046-1677; Ph: 410-313-7275/4700
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Kent County 
            Chesapeake Farms 7319 Remington Dr., Chestertown, MD 21620; Ph: 410-778-0141
            Echo Hill Outdoor School 13655 Bloomingneck Rd., Worton, MD 21678; Ph: 410-348-5880 Fax: 410-348-2010 
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Birding in Montgomery County 
            Great Falls National Park - Mary Scott 
            Audubon Naturalist Society Nature Sanctuary 8940 Jones Mill Rd., Chevy Chase, MD 20815; Ph: 301-652-9188   Fax: 301-951-7179
            Brookside Gardens 1500 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902; Ph: 301-949-8230 or 301-949-6504   Fax: 301-949-0571 TDD 301-949-8231
            Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878; Ph: 301-924-2127   Fax: 301-924-2282

 
 
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Birding in Prince George's County 

            The Accokeek Foundation 3400 Bryan Point Rd., Accokeek, MD 20607; Ph: 301-283-2113 Fax: 301-283-2049 
            Clearwater Nature Center 11000 Thrift Rd., Clinton, MD 20735-9764; Ph: 301-297-4575 Fax: 301-297-5743
            Hard Bargain Farm Environmental Center 2001 Bryan Point Road, Accokeek, MD 20607; Ph: 301-292-5665   Fax: 301-292-1070
            Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary 11704 Fenno Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772; Ph: 301-888-1410   Fax: 301-579-6472
            National Wildlife Visitors Center, Patuxent Research Refuge 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708; Ph: 301-479-5760
                    Fax: 301-497-5765
            Patuxent River Park 16000 Croom Airport Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772; Ph: 301-627-6074   Fax: 301-952-9754
            USDA Agricultural Research Center ARS National Visitor Center, Building 302, BARC-East, Log Lodge, Beltsville, MD 20705;
                    Ph: 301-504-9403   Fax: 301-504-8069
            Watkins Nature Center/Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro, MD 20774; Ph: 301-249-6202   Fax: 301-249-0696

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Birding in Queen Anne's County 
            Horsehead Wetlands Center  P.O. Box 519, 600 Discovery Lane, Grasonville, MD 21638; Ph: 410-827-6694 Fax: 410-827-6713

      National Wildlife Refuges in Queen Anne's County
            Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge  - Kent County, Maryland Parks & Recreation
            Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge - Mary Scott 

 
 
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Birding in Somerset County 
      National Wildlife Refuges in Somerset County
            Martin National Wildlife Refuge
            Somerset County Wildlife Management Areas
            Janes Island State Park/Department of Natural Resources - Public Lands, 26280 Alfred Lawson Drive, Crisfield, MD 21817;
                    Ph: 410-968-1565 Fax: 410-968-2515

            Where to stay - Princess Anne

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Birding in St. Mary's County 
            Point Lookout State Park Box 48,  Scotland, MD 20687; Ph: 301-872-5688 Fax: 301-872-5084

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Birding in Talbot County 
    Bird Festivals in Talbot County
            Waterfowl Festival - November -  Contact: Waterfowl Festival, P.O. Box 929, Easton, MD 21610; Ph: 410-822-4567.

            Where to stay - St. Michaels
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Birding in Washington County 
            Sideling Hill Exhibit Center 11100 Fort Frederick Rd., Big Pool, MD 21711; Ph: 301-842-2155 Fax: 301-678-7751
            South Mountain Recreation Area 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, MD; Ph: 301-791-4767 Fax: 301-791-0962
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Birding in Wicomico County 
            Salisbury Zoological Park 755 South Park Drive, P.O. Box 2979
            Salisbury, MD 21082; Ph: 410-546-3440 Fax: 410-860-0919 

            Where to stay - Whitehaven - Princess Anne

 
 
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Birding in Worcester County 
            Assateague Island Birdwatching
            Assateague Island National Seashore  - virtualbirder.com
            Assateague Island National Seashore 7206 National Seashore Lane, Berlin, MD 21811; Ph: 410-641-1441  Fax: 410-641-1099
            Assateague State Park 7307 Stephen Decatur Highway, Berlin, MD 21811; Ph: 410-641-2120   Fax: 410-641-3615
            Pocomoke River State Forest & Park 3461 Worcester Highway, Snow Hill, MD 21863; Ph: 410-632-2566   Fax: 410-632-2914

 
 
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    Bird Festivals in Worcester County
            Delmarva Birding Weekend - April  - Snow Hill, Maryland - Contact: Maryland Department of Natural Resources -
                    580 Taylor Ave., Floor E-1, - Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: 410-974-3195 or 800-852-0335 
            Ward World Championship Waterfowl Carving Competition - April - Snow Hill, Maryland
 
            Where to stay - Snow Hill  - Princess Anne
 
 
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Birding in Maryland - in General

 
 
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            Annual Bird Counts Index -  Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Birding at the Conowingo Dam - Mary Scott 
            Birding Elk Neck State Park - Mary Scott 
            Birding in Maryland - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc. 
            Birding Maryland - - Mary Scott 
            Cecil Birding Hotspots - Cecil Bird Club 
            Chesapeake Farms - Mary Scott 
            Hawkwatching in Maryland - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Horsehead Wetlands Center - Mary Scott 
            Horsehead Wetlands Center - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Maryland/DC BirdFinder - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Maryland Department of Natural Resources 580 Taylor Avenue, D4, Annapolis, MD 21401; Ph: 410-260-8019 Fax: 410-260-8024
            Maryland's Birding Hot Spots!- Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Maryland's Wildlife Management Areas
            Notes on Winter Rarities - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Pennyfield Lock - Mary Scott 
            Rehabilitation in Maryland - Martha F. Waugh
            Seneca- Mary Scott 
            Shorebirds in Maryland - Maryland Ornithological Society, Inc.
            Southern Maryland Birding "Hot Spots" - Southern Maryland Audubon Society
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    National Wildlife Refuge
            Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
            Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge
            Patuxent National Wildlife Refuge
 
    Maryland Nature Conservancy Preserves
            Battle Creek Cypress Swamp
            Bear Island
            Choptank Wetlands
            Crabtree Cave
            Cranesville Swamp
            Crescent Preserve
            Dorchester Pond
            Finzel Swamp
            Fort Hill
            Frank M. Ewing/Robinson Neck
            Hammel Glade
            Hellen Creek Hemlock Preserve
            John Friend Cave
            Little Catoctin Highland Glade
            Nanjemoy Creek
            Nanticoke River
            Nassawango Creek
            Oldtown Shale Barren
            Otwell Woodlands
            Pilot Serpentine Barren 
            Ranck Woods
            Selinger Marsh
            Sideling Hill Creek
            The Glades
            Third Haven Woods
            Wetipquin Pond
            Wolf Swamp

 
 
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