During the public health crisis: For safety, all monthly membership meetings are being held online using Zoom. Most field trips are cancelled, but a few activities where social distancing is easily practiced, like heron surveys and sea watches, are being held. COVID protocols are strictly followed and masks and social distancing are required at all times.
Save the date for the DOS Bird-a-thon
The 2021 DOS Bird-a-thon is scheduled for 1-9 May 2021. More details soon.
Upcoming Events
DOS February Meeting: To be announced
February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at via ZoomDOS March Meeting: To be announced
March 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at via Zoom
Second Sea Watch for 2020-2021
February 6 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm at Indian River Inlet
February Pea Patch Island Heron Survey
February 24 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Help with Family Friendly Birding Locations
Do you have a favorite birding spot in Delaware, Pennsylvania, or Maryland? The DOS Youth Birding Committee wants to know! We are looking to organize information about the best places for families to go birding in the region, but we can't do it without your help. Fill out the survey by clicking the button and tell us all about where you like to go birding and the features that make it great!
A word from our president
“DOS welcomes anyone with an interest in Delaware's birds, from beginner to expert. There are many activities that you can participate in and many volunteer opportunities. Whether it is birding, conservation, science or education, there is something for everyone. Consider joining today.”
Michael Moore, DOS President
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