FIELD TRIP REPORTS

Field Trip Reports

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Assawoman WA & Burton Island Nov. 12

SBC Field Trip to Assawoman Wildlife Area & Burton Island Causeway DESeashoreSP, November 12, 2025, 8AM-12:30PM. Weather started cold with some strong winds but warmed with the sun as the morning went on. We identified 38 species at Assawoman and 17 at Burton Island. eBird checklist for Assawoman WA. eBird checklist for Burton Island Causeway vicinity. (Photo©DebbieBlair; go to the checklists to see more of Debbie's fabulous photos!)

Prime Hook NWR November 6

SBC Field Trip to Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, 8-10:30AM 52F, stiff breeze, bright sun; 14 birders, 28 species. There is one eBird checklist for this trip. (Photo©RichGiannola)

Phillips Landing & Nanticoke WA Oct. 27

SBC Field Trip to Phillips Landing and Nanticoke Wildlife Area, Oct. 27, 8:30AM. Weather about 50F, slight breeze, partly overcast turning to blue sky with bright, warm sun and about 60F. A beautiful day for a bird walk. There are 2 eBird checklists: Phillips Landing and Nanticoke WA Big Field (Photo©DebbieBlair)

CHSP Gordons Pond Trail North Oct. 15

SBC Field Trip to Gordons Pond NORTH @Cape Henlopen State Park, 8:00-11AM, Wednesday, October 15, 2025. We traveled on the Gordon's Pond Trail just about a mile South from the parking lot below Herring Point. The weather was beautiful and we identified 53 species! There is one eBird checklist . (Photo©DebbieBlair)

Chincoteague NWR September 8, 2025

SBC Field Trip to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, VA. Chincoteague was very windy and chilly and the water was very high! Our...

Bombay Hook August 28

SBC Field Trip to Bombay Hook NWR Thursday, August 28, 2025. We had 19 participants and 59 species in 3.5 hours of birding. Weather was...

Prime Hook NWR August 13

SBC Field Trip to Prime Hook NWR, August 13, 2025 8-11AM Temperatures were 70-83 degrees F and light winds. Started as a foggy morning,...

Prime Hook NWR July 29

OrchardOriole©DebbieBlair SBC Field Trip to Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, July 29, 2025, 7:30-10:30AM 12 SBC members braved the...

Bombay Hook NWR Monday, July 14

SBC Field Trip to Bombay Hook NWR, Monday, July 14, 2025 8:30AM-noon We had 10 club members and 2 young guests. Temperature reached 82F...

Fair Hill NRMA June 19

SBC Field Trip to Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area, Elkton, MD, Thursday, June 19, 2025. There are 2 eBird checklists for this...