https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news daily 0.75 2026-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/3d607367-9cd7-4db6-bd65-7b8c3f400482/CEWA-bathing-2_05-20-2022.jpg Featured News https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2026/3/31/americorps-internship-bald-eagle monthly 0.5 2026-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/a70420bc-25d6-40db-97c8-a27d51c6b303/Bald-Eagle-Potomac-Riverbend-DEC.jpg Featured News - Americorps Internship at MBCP - Make it stand out Bald Eagle’s nest on an island in the Potomac River by Dick Creps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/543fb404-30b0-45df-9d49-b9d3c98c30ff/Juvenile+wings+open-bjs.jpg Featured News - Americorps Internship at MBCP - Make it stand out Young eagle in nest by Barbara J. Saffir https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2026/3/30/2026-new-board-members monthly 0.5 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/775a0e41-4f23-4e3f-9e9e-2a45fe5d88b6/elizabeth+elco.jfif Featured News - MBCP Welcomes New Members to its Board - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/4d8f143d-ae81-4f17-a732-6ad491f76e43/tessa-giannini.jpg Featured News - MBCP Welcomes New Members to its Board - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/cbb0c243-7b95-41d6-9207-e93d343d7a4b/amanda-glassco.jpeg Featured News - MBCP Welcomes New Members to its Board - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/8615c284-ed30-4e0c-a913-c629d9840b57/dr-christine-morano-magee.jpeg Featured News - MBCP Welcomes New Members to its Board - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2026/3/12/creating-bird-friendly-yard monthly 0.5 2026-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/6ffcb973-05fc-437f-bded-9cdbacdd8563/nuthatch.png Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard - Make it stand out White-breasted Nuthatch foraging on a native tree. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773350919406-92LDDDRN85WSCLHVDYJZ/Magee-obedient-plant.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard - Make it stand out In the author’s garden in Central Maryland’s Montgomery County, pink Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana) and Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) love a sunny spot together. Obedient plant attracts long-tongued bees, like bumble bees, and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds. The author, Christine Morano Magee, is Director of Education for Dumbarton Oak’s Park Conservancy in Washington, DC. She is a Maryland Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, a DC Weed Warrior, and an apprentice with the University of Maryland Extension Service’s Bay-Wise Living Landscapes Program. She and her husband live on four acres in Montgomery County, where she enjoys her vegetable garden and gardening for the birds. “We have been trying to reclaim our yard from turf for a long time, putting in trees and native plants, but we have a long way to go!” Christine is one of MBCP’s new board members. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773351036364-6KT77FBU1JBDJSFYQ0N8/Valdata-coral-honeysuckles.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard - Make it stand out On Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore, two Coral Honeysuckles (Lonicera sempervirens) bloom all summer long in Pat Valdata’s yard on the Chesapeake Bay, feeding Ruby-throated Hummingbirds. Pat is a Master Gardener, Tri-County Bird Club member, and the reservations coordinator for MOS’s Irish Grove Sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773350960020-ZH5EZ7DDXSNB7VMRUBNI/Foley-black-eyed-susan.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard - Make it stand out In Western Maryland’s Washington County, MBCP Director Gabriel Foley and his wife Jordan Rutter’s native plant beds include Cut-leaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata), Joe Pyeweed (Eutrochium spp.), Gorgeous Coreopsis (Tickseed), various milkweeds, and more. They purchase their plants from local master gardener sales to ensure the plants are native and appropriate for the conditions in their yard, “and to support these great groups,” Jordan added. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/5fb9ce98-1137-4f64-8411-c9c26aa45b35/Gaurav-water-feature.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard - Make it stand out After converting 1000 square feet of his front lawn in Montgomery County to a native pollinator garden, MBCP Board President Gaurav Kapoor decided his backyard needed some love. Gaurav and birds both enjoy moving water so he layered some pots, filled them with stones, and incorporated a pump to keep the water moving. He added moisture-loving plants in pots such as swamp sunflower, rushes, and lizards tail. The water feature attracts typical backyard birds, like the Northern Cardinal in this photo. Over the winter, Gaurav kept the water moving with a heater, which worked until the snowstorm. Dark-eyed Juncos still found their way to the water! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773406153240-PHJ7AHU2ZY7FIJY9D3S4/Valdata-sunflowers.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard Northern Juncos and American Goldfinches love Marsh Sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius) in Pat Valdata’s garden on the Lower Eastern Shore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773406176154-48H0RTDA99P0MCUK55G1/Foley-meadow.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard In Western Maryland, Gabriel and and Jordan are in the process of converting their yard from turf grass to feature more native plants and supportive bird habitat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1773406194654-PXNFFFZDA88L4XFYDSOK/Magee-Narrowleaf+evening+primrose.jpg Featured News - Creating a Bird Friendly Yard Narrowleaf evening primrose (Oenothera fruticosa) in the author’s yard in Central Maryland. https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2026/2/21/well-how-did-we-get-here monthly 0.5 2026-03-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/62407cad-3823-4a4e-8bff-582cabe9e0b9/Layfield+silo+Michelle-sm_01-07-26-location-removed.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Michelle climbing up the silo chute. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/5ea5efd2-e33b-488b-83e9-c281e99788ec/MHuston-in-silo-looking-down_MHuston.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Michelle’s view looking down from the top of the silo. Photo by Michelle Huston https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/51f799fa-7a1d-445f-9a2e-5a01a6b81516/JHuston-EASO-MHuston.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Jayson Huston holding an Eastern Screech Owl. Photo by Michelle Huston https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/a4e1eeaa-4c3a-48f5-8a10-1e92fbe82b7b/MHuston-Harrier_JHuston.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Michelle Huston holding a Northern Harrier. Photo by Sebastian Pennisi https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/36d0fab5-0646-4bfd-8e08-bb9775e11e10/Saw-whet-MHuston.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out How do you resist a face like this? Saw-whet owl photo by Michelle Huston https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/5ece564f-0d47-4826-9c17-95203e5732a2/ABOW-pair-MHuston.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out How do you resist faces like this? American Barn Owl photo by Michelle Huston https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/53f17d1d-0cb5-4fcc-8694-6401244ef3dd/Kestrel-install_Not+known+photographer.jpg Featured News - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Michelle and Jayson Huston, and Hood College intern McKenna Bishop install a nest box for an American Kestrel in Washington County, Maryland. Photo courtesy of Michelle Huston https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2025/12/28/scout-matt-florez monthly 0.5 2026-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/2ac824f2-f835-46af-8bbb-3f9407eec7b0/Matt+painting.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Scout Matt Florez, the author https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/01a4175e-1ec3-4a79-9e54-f73b1e35a064/handbook.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out The Scouting America Conservation Handbook https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/bb0943e5-623d-48bd-b078-b7779cecd834/appendix+ii.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out The handbook describes the requirements for earning the Distinguished Conservation Service Award. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/63686b81-45d5-472a-9f57-cfcc61e8b9d2/Jackie-Matt-transporting.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Scout Matt Florez and Jackie Raiford, naturalist at the Locust Grove Nature Center, transporting one of the barn owl nest boxes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/78d46b65-6531-4022-8aa7-f4b142d6474a/Mr+McKinley.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out A former member of the Scout troop, Mr. McKinley, provided space and tools, and assisted with the woodworking. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/be2fdadd-3376-44b4-bd55-d92fc9af28aa/Matt+drilling+entrance+hole.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Matt drills the entrance hole for the barn owl nest box. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/bc18716a-fc35-4759-a5f0-e61b1529246f/Matt+painting+2.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Matt applies an exterior grade paint to preserve the barn owl boxes from the weather. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1b970a83-a249-4c77-954c-c8d461cca7ea/Andy-Alex+2.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Farmland Raptor program coordinator Alex Pellegrini and program manager Andy Brown demonstration how to put an American Kestrel box together in one of the YouTube videos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/08e25166-340f-4677-a146-4a047ce26da4/Exterior+box+cut+sheet.jpg Featured News - Scout Leads Barn Owl Nest Box Construction Project - Make it stand out Andy Brown’s hand-drawn illustration of how to cut a 4 x 8 foot sheet of plywood into the parts needed for one exterior barn owl nest box. https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2025/12/27/nest-box-construction-videos monthly 0.5 2026-03-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/03456764-bdfb-408c-a2e8-ac19b6c35c72/Installation+exterior+barn+owl+box.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out Andy Brown installs a barn owl nest box on the outside of a barn (frame from MBCP’s YouTube video). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/191a8a51-2bc3-4c03-b89b-ca7fc7912982/Andy-Alex.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out In a YouTube video, Alex Pellegrini and Andy Brown demonstrate how to construct an American Kestrel nest box, one of three nest box designs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/5b4fdfc5-095b-4a9b-a96b-0f4854f33d25/Barn+owl+video+exterior+title.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out Title slide for the YouTube video, “Construct an American Barn Owl Nest Box (exterior)” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/802ac37e-5a89-4dae-8792-10ecc17ea937/Two+types+of+barn+owl+boxes.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out The videos complement the schematics available for downloading at the links above. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/9fd31df5-1de0-472a-b2a9-6f7d265f2a89/Matt+painting.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out Scout Matt Florez paints a barn owl box. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/d8286f9b-2410-430d-b3fc-1b54a05f28fe/Tools+and+supplies.jpg Featured News - Build Nest Boxes for Maryland’s Farmland Raptors - Make it stand out Slide from the YouTube video listing project materials needed for a kestrel box. https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2025/12/17/bird-city-colombia monthly 0.5 2026-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/e30a4496-dbde-488b-ac56-f4bed2e3ab44/Colombia+20.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Bird City Maryland coordinator Pamela Kellett points to the logos on a billboard in Cali, Colombia: “Our city of birds welcomes you to COP 16; let's celebrate biodiversity and environmental commitment together.” The logos include Bird City sponsors American Bird Conservancy and Environment for the Americas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1633445521106-3HTHEQG1HKU82PMYDMU6/final-logo.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out If you’re inspired by Pamela’s story to get involved in Bird City Maryland, you can read more about it here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/f6bd55c8-b20b-49f9-b907-937eabf78ebd/Colombia+05-Maria-Celeste.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Maria Celeste, a student at Escuela Nina Maria de Japio outside of Santander de Quilichao, points to the drawing she made of her favorite ave de mi entorno - “bird in my environment.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/f9df052f-4ab6-4e93-ae64-fa96ab7eb48b/Colombia+01-high-school-band.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out An 11-piece high school student band greeting the delegation in a town applying to be a bird city. The students performed Andean folk music on the classical guitar and the traditional, pear-shaped 16-string guitar called bandola de Colombia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/f0aedc47-d653-4b97-8d0b-25c45dec11d4/Colombia+18-pamela+with+cutout+birds.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Bird City Maryland coordinator Pamela Kellett poses with cutout posters of a Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis)and Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) at the reserve outside Santander de Quilichao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/8573a31b-7ab6-4f7c-a754-ba3513d67987/Colombia+04-mural.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out A public mural celebrating biodiversity and birds, on the outskirts of the city of Cali. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/79f94dc8-4e56-4a36-a1a3-4173177ab011/Colombia+15-pamela+parade+yellow+oriole.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Bird City Maryland coordinator Pamela Kellett and Bird City Colombia coordinator Miguel Matta, who is from Venezuela, pose with a giant puppet of a Yellow Oriole. The Yellow Oriole is the Bird City signature bird of Santander de Quilichao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/310491bc-f6f6-47d0-8fd5-352a59d06092/Colombia+14-parade+common+potoo+costumes.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Students in Common Potoo costumes enliven the World Migratory Bird Day parade in Santander de Quilichao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/95992ae0-4f00-4d1f-a062-4ffb13c26353/Colombia+02-7K.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Joanna Eckles, who oversees the Bird City Network in the United States for the American Bird Conservancy, and Bird City Maryland coordinator Pamela Kellett, sporting their Common Potoo t-shirts and Ciudad de las Aves water bottles, after completing the 7K run in Santander de Quilichao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/ca72153c-66f3-4a24-ba77-3b6fb7d02fd0/Colombia+19-pamela+interview.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Bird City Maryland coordinator Pamela Kellett gives a press interview in Spanish, as part of the World Migratory Bird Day events. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/ea36328b-a081-4e10-a860-47db442f603a/Colombia+07-kids+at+school.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Students at Escuela Nina Maria de Japio, outside of Santander de Quilichao, greeted the delegation wearing their colorful bird masks and costumes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/c520face-f103-4901-983e-739308551667/Colombia+13-bird+city+reps+kit+bags.jpg Featured News - Bird Cities in Colombia Make Magic on World Migratory Bird Day - Make it stand out Representatives from the renewed and newly certified Bird Cities pose with Miguel Matta, the Bird City Columbia coordinator (in front). They are holding “happy kits” containing materials-- bird masks, stickers, posters, “Amigo de las Aves” bird buddy bracelets, and other items--that they can use in their community to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. https://marylandbirds.org/featured-news/2025-11-04/kestrels-lower-eastern-shore monthly 0.5 2026-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/664f2a7c-4369-4379-a7d0-ed3fac426c67/Andy-Alex-AMKE-nest-box-pole_2025-10+-+metadata+off.jpg Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Andy Brown and Alex Pellegrini install an American Kestrel nest box on a farm on the Lower Eastern Shore. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/6bcdf1b6-7836-4703-8916-86d3303340af/American+Kestrel_block-change.png Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/8a4b6f98-e517-427e-af42-f9b508e41efc/American+Kestrel_bba1-article.png Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/39de5bc2-0a2d-46eb-9e87-b05f98be126c/American+Kestrel_bba2-article.png Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/46d6ba05-4fec-4fd9-8962-85a7385b97f4/American+Kestrel_bba3-article.png Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/64bcac94-6dcf-4185-9a4c-925fd831b464/AMKE-prey-JIrons.png Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out American Kestrel with prey. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Irons https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/3a69e680-8182-4ca5-adc9-88deb89384b4/Ayers-farm-group2_10-1-25.jpg Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Professor Eric Liebgold of Salisbury University (right) and students in his lab, Rachel Stone and Jakob Jones, talk to Andy Brown, while Alex installs a predator guard on the pole. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/9ad97c8b-be5d-4010-a4c9-69413844204e/Jen-Barnes-kestrel_10-2-25.jpg Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Jen Barnes of the TriCounty Bird Club, with her pup Mia. Jen will monitor the kestrel box on her friends’ property. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/796aa2b1-574b-4a19-b1cf-afacea13db1d/Diane-Daniels-kestrel-box_2025-10.jpg Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Landowner Diane Daniels gestures to frame the scene with moon in the background, as Andy and Alex prepare to install a kestrel box on her driveway. Photo by Margaret Poethig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/6881e653-ce5a-455e-938f-7cd1e8be6224/Alex-Lowell-sm.jpg Featured News - Will American Kestrels Breed on the Lower Eastern Shore Again? - Make it stand out Landowner Lowell Stoltzfus talks to Alex about his Eastern Bluebird nest box success this year. 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Make it stand out Bald Eagle pair nesting along the Potomac River. Photo by Barbara J. Saffir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/be0da1b3-d80b-408e-993c-2a71f390be16/Bald+Eagle_animation.gif Bald Eagle Nest Monitoring - Make it stand out Maps showing the atlas blocks with confirmed breeding for Bald Eagles from the three Maryland & DC breeding bird atlases. The maps illustrate the recovery of the Bald Eagle in Maryland over time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/55bbbc42-a34d-4cc9-b5b9-1511625a28bb/eagle_nests_2026.png Bald Eagle Nest Monitoring - Make it stand out Bald Eagle nests across Maryland’s ecoregions, as reported by volunteers (as of March 2026). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/7b58c9cd-b977-4a1d-964a-475351f9b1c3/Conowingo+dam+nest-bjs-.jpg Bald Eagle Nest Monitoring - Make it stand out Bald Eagle nest on tower at Conowingo Dam. Photo by Barbara J. Saffir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/39a033ce-560d-4494-b114-a80ed322e105/Bald-Eagle-pair-MF.jpg Bald Eagle Nest Monitoring - Make it stand out Bald Eagles. Photo by Matt Felperin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/fc11dddb-f66c-4c5c-823d-93d5a7de3fd5/Report+a+crime+box+2.png Bald Eagle Nest Monitoring - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://marylandbirds.org/bald-eagle-monitor-volunteer-resources daily 0.75 2026-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/aa311dd0-249e-41de-ba05-e5984d270bd5/Bald-Eagle-Potomac-Riverbend-DEC-v2.jpg Bald Eagle Monitor Volunteer Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/4f0aaf9f-a598-47ad-bb9c-bfcfff99ef0b/Bald-eagle-carrying-stick-bjs.jpg Bald Eagle Monitor Volunteer Resources - Make it stand out Bald Eagle carrying a stick to the nest. 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Saffir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/1612893035740-CBCCPMNT4V3IV370CGO9/2-Field-data-sheet.png Bald Eagle Monitor Volunteer Resources - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/6e09a929-2fcc-40f6-ac6b-158a3404714b/New+bald+eagle+monitoring+placard.png Bald Eagle Monitor Volunteer Resources - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://marylandbirds.org/bald-eagle-biology daily 0.75 2026-03-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/19162a0f-bcbb-4f53-867e-41d9bae118fb/Juvenile+bald+eagles+snow+goose+bjs.jpg Bald Eagle Biology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/581fe29915d5dbd666e64514/781021ef-1adf-4203-8faf-e351372d1edd/baea-breeding-distr.png Bald Eagle Biology Breeding distribution of the Bald Eagle. Source: Cornell Lab of Ornithology eBird Status and Trends.