North Beach - marsh
Maryland · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
North Beach - marsh is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 261 species recorded on eBird. This wetland and coastal habitat attracts Great Blue Heron, American Crow, and American Robin among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsii)
Larus fuscus
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Laughing Gull
Snowy Egret
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Purple Martin
Northern House Wren
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Yellow-throated Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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