• White Clay Creek State Park Bird Survey

    Blue-winged Warbler by Carolyn Holland Join the survey! Delaware’s piedmont area is only 10% of the land mass, but has the largest, most diverse biodiversity in the state. The White Clay Creek State Park is the 4th highest ranked top birding spot in New Castle County and 49th largest Delaware area bird list by Cornell ... Read more

  • DOS September Meeting: “Dowitcher Identification: How can two species be so hard!” by Dr. Michael C. Moore

    Delaware Museum of Nature and Science 4840 Kennet Pike, Greenville, Delaware, United States

    Summary: This talk will be held in person only at the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science and will be held in the bird collection. There will be an opportunity to examine actual museum specimens of Dowitchers to see first hand the issues described in the talk. The two Dowitcher species present one of the most ... Read more

  • High Tide, Horseshoe Crabs and Happy Hour with Anthony Gonzon

    Short-billed Dowitcher by Gregory Gough Thousands of shorebirds and gulls gather here! Join Anthony at the DuPont Nature Center (2992 Lighthouse Rd, Milford, DE 19963) at 2 PM to witness the rise of high tide during peak horseshoe crab spawning and shorebird migration season.  We will bird around the Nature Center then travel to Slaughter ... Read more