Category Archives: Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Another Good Birding Day on Wye Island

It’s hard to imagine how a day of birding could not be great when you start out with these two guys standing guard at the bridge on to wye island. December 17th saw dozens of blue birds, flocks of mourning … Continue reading

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A Birder’s Hike on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Wye Island on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is a great spot for a day hike, especially if you like to bird.  It is a well-preserved island featuring meadows, working farmland and some of the last old-growth forest on the Eastern Shore.  … Continue reading

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Cider Donuts in Maryland?? And a hike to boot!

It’s not easy to find an 8 mile circuit hike on the Delmarva Peninsula.  As common as they are in Virginia and Pennsylvania, most tracks of public land large enough on Delmarva are either geared toward hunting and  not well … Continue reading

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The “2 Playground” Solution

How do you get an 8 year old to agree to go for a walk with you? Well, you choose a short hike that has a playground on each end. Tuckahoe State Park in Ridgely, Maryland is the perfect solution. … Continue reading

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