Rumbly Point
Maryland · Northeast
About This Location
Rumbly Point is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Greater Yellowlegs, and Northern Harrier 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
Great Egret (American)
Ardea alba
Dunlin (hudsonia)
Calidris alpina
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Great Egret (African)
Ardea alba
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
Yellow Rail
Coturnicops noveboracensis
Short-eared Owl (Northern)
Asio flammeus
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Common Raven
Corvus corax
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Virginia Rail
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Dunlin
Least Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Black Vulture
Bald Eagle
Marsh Wren
Red-winged Blackbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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Maryland Birding Guide
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