Birder’s Guide to Maryland & DC Checklist of Birding Sites
Central Region County or City Birding Site County or City Birding Site Cylburn Arboretum Anita C. Leight Estuary Center - Otter Point Creek Druid Hill Park Bradenbaugh Flats & Upper Deer Creek Valley Baltimore City Fort McHenry National Monument Conowingo Dam/Fisherman's Park Masonville Cove Environmental Education Center Eden Mill Nature Center Patterson Park Harford Glen Environmental Education Center Cromwell Valley Park Harford Perryman & Forest Green Area Fort Howard Park Rocks State Park Gunpowder Falls State Park - Hammerman & Dundee Creek Susquehanna State Park Marina Swan Harbor Farm and Eleanor & Millard Tydings Park Hart-Miller Island State Park (Oakington) Holt Park Tydings Memorial Park/Havre De Grace Marina Irvine Nature Center Centennial Lake and Park Lake Roland David Force Natural Resource Area Baltimore County Liberty Reservoir Cooperative Wildlife Management Area Howard County Conservancy - Mount Pleasant Farm Loch Raven Reservoir Lake Elkhorn Marshy Point Park Middle Patuxent Environmental Area Millford Mill aka Villa Nova Park Patapsco Valley State Park - Daniels Area North Point State Park Patapsco Valley State Park - Henryton Howard Northern Central Railroad Trail (NCRT) Patuxent River State Park - Annapolis Rock Road Area Oregon Ridge Park Patuxent River State Park - Hipsley Mill Rd Area Soldiers Delight Natural Environmental Area Rockburn Branch Park Hashawha Environmental Center/Bear Branch Nature Center Schooley Mill Park Liberty Reservoir - Bollinger Mill Road Triadelphia Reservoir (Brighton Dam) Carroll Morgan Run Natural Environmental Area Western Regional Park Piney Run Park and Nature Center Wilde Lake Elk Neck State Forest Blue Mash Nature Trail Elk Neck State Park - Turkey Point C&O Canal - Pennyfield, Violette's & Riley's Locks Elk River Park & Elkton Marsh Little Bennett Regional Park Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area Lois Y. Green Conservation Park Meadow Park, Eder Park, Hatchery Park, & Howard's Pond - McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area (Hughes Hollow) - Cecil Elkton Montgomery Rock Creek Regional Park - Lake Needwood North East Community Park Rock Creek Regional Park - Meadowside Nature Center & Lake Octoraro Creek Trail at Conowingo Park Frank Perryville Community Park Seneca Creek State Park Woodlawn Wildlife Area/New Beginnings Wheaton Regional Park: Brookside Gardens, Brookside Nature Center, & Pine Lake Area
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Eastern Shore Region Western Region County or City Birding Site County or City Birding Site Adkins Arboretum C&O Canal – North Branch Recreational Area Caroline Idylwild Wildlife Management Area C&O Canal Terminus Allegany Tuckahoe State Park Green Ridge State Forest Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Rocky Gap State Park Cambridge - Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park - Dorchester Audrey Carroll Wildlife Sanctuary County Side C&O Canal - Mouth of Monocacy to Brunswick Cambridge - Great Marsh Park Catoctin Mountain Park Cambridge - Oakley Street Cunningham Falls State Park Frederick Dorchester Cambridge - Sailwinds Park & Visitor Center Fred J. Archibald Audubon Sanctuary Chesapeake Forest - North Tara Road Gambrill State Park Elliot Island Road/Fishing Bay Wildlife Management Area Lilypons Water Gardens (Eastern Section) Sugarloaf Mountain Hooper's Island Broadford Lake Taylor's Island Carey Run MOS Sanctuary Chesapeake Farms & St. Paul’s Millpond Cunningham Swamp Wildlife Management Area Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge Finzel Swamp Preserve Kent Millington Wildlife Management Area Garrett Herrington Manor State Park Sassafras Natural Resources Management Area & Turner’s Loch Lynn Heights Wetland Trail Creek Park Mt. Nebo Wildlife Management Area Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center/Horsehead Piney Reservoir Ferry Point Park Swallow Falls State Park Matapeake Fishing Pier/ Matapeake Clubhouse & Beach Queen Anne's Antietam National Battlefield Terrapin Nature Park Fort Frederick State Park/Big Pool Tuckahoe State Park Washington Greenbrier State Park/South Mountain Recreation Area Wye Island Natural Resource Management Area Indian Springs Wildlife Management Area Deal Island Wildlife Management Area Sideling Hill Wildlife Management Area and Environs Somerset Irish Grove MOS Sanctuary Janes Island State Park Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park - Talbot County Side Black Walnut Point Natural Resources Management Area Talbot Pickering Creek Audubon Center Poplar Island Ellis Bay Wildlife Management Area Wicomico Nanticoke River Wildlife Management Area - Nutter's Neck Pemberton Historical Park Assateague Island National Seashore & Assateague Island State Park Castaways RV Resort & Campgrounds E.A. Vaughan Wildlife Management Area Worcester Ocean City Inlet Pocomoke State Forest - Hickory Point Cypress Swamp Natural Area Truitt’s Landing and Other Bayside Landings West Ocean City Pond Page 2
Southern Region County or City Birding Site County or City Birding Site Davidsonville Park Milltown Landing Wildlife Management Area Downs Memorial Park Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm Fort Smallwood Park Patuxent Research Refuge - South Tract (National Wildlife Greenbury Point Visitor Center) Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary Patuxent River Park - Jug Bay Natural Area Prince George's Kinder Farm Park Patuxent River Park - Mount Calvert Historical & Lake Waterford Park Archaeological Park Anne Arundel Oxbow Natural Area Piscataway (National) Park, National Colonial Farm, & Wharf Patuxent Research Refuge - North Tract Road Piney Orchard Nature Preserve Schoolhouse Pond Quiet Waters Park Beauvue Ponds and Abell's Wharf Greenwell State Park Sandy Point State Park St. Mary's Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Point Lookout State Park Swan Creek Wetlands/Cox Creek Dredged Material Sotterly Plantation Containment Facility American Chestnut Land Trust - Parkers Creek Preserve Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary Calvert Cliffs State Park Chesapeake Beach Washington, DC Region Calvert Flag Ponds Nature Park City Birding Site Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum Anacostia Park Kings Landing Park & Huntingtown Wildlife Management Area Battery Kemble Park North Beach C&O Canal - Fletcher’s Cove and Boathouse Solomons Island Constitution Gardens Allen’s Fresh Natural Area Dumbarton Oaks Park Chapman State Park & Chapman Residual Wildlife East Potomac Park (Hains Point) and the Tidal Basin Management Area Washington, DC Georgetown Reservoir & Palisades Trolley Trail Charles Indian Creek Natural Resources Management Area Glover-Archibold Park Indian Head Rail Trail Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens Smallwood State Park National Arboretum Bladensburg Waterfront Park & Anacostia River Trail National Zoological Park Fort Foote Park Rock Creek Park Fort Washington (National) Park Theodore Roosevelt Island Fran Uhler Natural Area Prince George's Governor Bridge Natural Area Greenbelt Lake Municipal Park (Buddy Attick Lake Park) Greenbelt (National) Park Lake Artemesia Natural Area
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