The Sussex Bird Club

SBC Field Trip to Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 8-11AM. Meet at the old HQ parking lot. The eBird Trip Report includes 61 species in 2 checklists with great photos. The Purple Martins have arrived with several hundred around the purple martin houses! (Photo©RichGiannola)

SBC Field Trip, Monday, April 6, 2026, 8-11:30AM. This trip was "awesome"! 18 members spent a very successful morning birding at Trap Pond State Park. Highlights: Barred Owl (Seen & photographed)   When the owl came in, it was like a rock concert!  Everyone had their cameras or cell phones up & taking pictures.   Yellow-throated Warbler Louisiana Waterthrush White-eyed Vireo (early migrant) Northern Yellow Warbler (early migrant) See the eBird checklist and great photos! (Pho

Hawk Watch is on!  The word is that we will have a paid counter for the Fall hawk watch at Cape Henlopen!  No one has been identified as yet, but whoever is hired will likely need a place to stay from Sept. 1 st  until Nov. 30 th .  There is a stipend for housing included in the funding.  If you are interested, or know of someone who is, please contact us @ sussexbirdclub@gmail.com .