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461 species in the Maryland dex: 141 Common, 162 Uncommon, 139 Rare, 19 Legendary. Tiers come from how often people record each species here; Legendary ones and protected species are never shown at their real location.

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Legendary

The rarest finds here: 150 points each. Their locations are always protected.

#049 🦌 Gray Fox

#054 🐦 Cooper's Hawk

#061 🐦 Mandarin Duck

#065 🐦 Little Auk

#066 🐦 Egyptian Goose · introduced

#074 🐦 Green-winged Teal

#126 🐦 Swainson's hawk

#191 🐦 Yellow Rail

#194 🐦 Black swan

#225 🐦 Magnificent Frigatebird

#229 🐦 Red Junglefowl

#231 🐦 Pacific Loon

#315 🐦 Hudsonian Whimbrel

#317 🐦 Helmeted Guineafowl

#444 🐦 Long-tailed Jaeger

#447 🐦 Roseate Tern

#480 🐦 American Barn Owl

#558 🐸 New Jersey Chorus Frog

#566 🦎 Ground Skink

Rare

139

#014 🦌 Southern Flying Squirrel

#016 🦌 Silver-haired Bat

#017 🦌 Red Bat

#023 🦌 Meadow vole

#025 🦌 House Mouse · introduced

#037 🦌 North American Deermouse

#040 🦌 Eastern Mole

#043 🦌 Cinereus Shrew

#047 🦌 Red Squirrel

#050 🦌 American Black Bear

#053 🐦 Common Redpoll

#057 🐦 Western Grebe

#058 🐦 Northern Saw-whet Owl

#063 🐦 Razorbill

#064 🐦 Chukar · introduced

#068 🐦 Saltmarsh Sparrow

#069 🐦 Leconte's Sparrow

#071 🐦 Nelson's Sparrow

#079 🐦 Anhinga

#080 🐦 Greater white-fronted goose

#081 🐦 Greylag Goose

#082 🐦 Pink-footed Goose

#084 🐦 Swan Goose

#086 🐦 Ross's Goose

#089 🐦 Eastern Whip-poor-will

#090 🐦 Golden Eagle

#091 🐦 Limpkin

#092 🐦 Black-chinned Hummingbird

#103 🐦 Tufted Duck

#107 🐦 Upland Sandpiper

#109 🐦 Ruffed Grouse

#114 🐦 Barnacle Goose

#115 🐦 Snowy Owl

#120 🐦 Barrow's Goldeneye

#123 🐦 Rough-legged Buzzard

#129 🐦 Muscovy Duck

#131 🐦 Lapland Longspur

#136 🐦 Baird's Sandpiper

#137 🐦 Red Knot

#141 🐦 Purple Sandpiper

#142 🐦 Western Sandpiper

#145 🐦 Ruff

#148 🐦 Buff-breasted Sandpiper

#157 🐦 Bicknell's Thrush

#162 🐦 Henslow's Sparrow

#165 🐦 Piping Plover

#168 🐦 Black Tern

#169 🐦 Lark Sparrow

#172 🐦 Black-headed Gull

#175 🐦 Sedge Wren

#185 🐦 Olive-sided Flycatcher

#199 🐦 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

#209 🐦 Swallow-tailed Kite

#210 🐦 Alder Flycatcher

#212 🐦 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

#221 🐦 Falco atricapillus

#233 🐦 Gull-billed Tern

#235 🐦 Mourning Warbler

#243 🐦 Evening Grosbeak

#244 🐦 Black-necked stilt

#246 🐦 Harlequin Duck

#247 🐦 Little Gull

#256 🐦 Varied Thrush

#258 🐦 Northern Shrike

#259 🐦 Loggerhead Shrike

#265 🐦 Iceland Gull

#267 🐦 Glaucous Gull

#278 🐦 Franklin's gull

#280 🐦 Long-billed Dowitcher

#282 🐦 Marbled Godwit

#283 🐦 Hudsonian Godwit

#286 🐦 Red Crossbill

#287 🐦 Two-barred Crossbill

#289 🐦 Eurasian Wigeon

#299 🐦 Budgerigar · introduced

#310 🐦 Wood Stork

#311 🐦 Ash-throated Flycatcher

#316 🐦 Whimbrel

#326 🐦 Connecticut Warbler

#336 🐦 Painted Bunting

#338 🐦 Indian Peafowl

#342 🐦 Cave Swallow

#347 🐦 Great Cormorant

#348 🐦 Red Phalarope

#349 🐦 Red-necked Phalarope

#350 🐦 Wilson's Phalarope

#351 🐦 Common Pheasant · introduced

#353 🐦 Black-headed Grosbeak

#356 🐦 Western Tanager

#360 🐦 Roseate spoonbill

#361 🐦 Snow Bunting

#362 🐦 White-faced Ibis

#364 🐦 American Golden Plover

#368 🐦 Black-necked Grebe

#375 🐦 Purple Gallinule

#383 🐦 Vermilion Flycatcher

#389 🐦 American Avocet

#393 🐦 Black-legged kittiwake

#394 🐦 Black Skimmer

#400 🐦 Calliope Hummingbird

#401 🐦 Rufous Hummingbird

#403 🐦 American Yellow Warbler

#415 🐦 Black-throated Grey Warbler

#424 🐦 Townsend's Warbler

#431 🐦 Common Eider

#432 🐦 King Eider

#439 🐦 Clay-colored Sparrow

#445 🐦 Parasitic Jaeger

#452 🐦 Eurasian Collared Dove · introduced

#458 🐦 Brown Booby

#462 🐦 Sandwich Tern

#474 🐦 Gray Kingbird

#475 🐦 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

#477 🐦 Fork-tailed Flycatcher

#479 🐦 Western Kingbird

#483 🐦 Northern Lapwing

#484 🐦 Golden-winged Warbler

#491 🐦 Philadelphia Vireo

#493 🐦 Yellow-headed Blackbird

#494 🐦 Sabine's Gull

#495 🐦 White-winged Dove

#500 🐦 Harris's Sparrow

#514 🦎 Spotted Turtle

#516 🦎 Timber rattlesnake

#523 🐸 Gray Treefrog

#526 🦎 Wood turtle

#529 🐸 Spring Salamander

#530 🐸 Four-toed Salamander

#532 🦎 Eastern Hognose Snake

#535 🦎 Common Kingsnake

#536 🦎 Eastern Milksnake

#543 🦎 Diamondback Terrapin

#562 🐸 Red Salamander

#563 🦎 Queen Snake

#564 🐸 Eastern Spadefoot

#567 🦎 Common Musk Turtle

#569 🦎 Redbelly Snake

#572 🦎 Eastern Ribbonsnake

#575 🦎 Smooth Earth Snake

Uncommon

162

#003 🦌 Coyote

#006 🦌 Sika Deer · introduced

#009 🦌 Virginia opossum

#010 🦌 Big Brown Bat

#011 🦌 Horse · introduced

#013 🦌 Domestic Cat · introduced

#019 🦌 North American River Otter

#022 🦌 Striped Skunk

#036 🦌 White-footed Mouse

#039 🦌 Brown Rat · introduced

#042 🦌 Fox Squirrel

#067 🐦 Grasshopper Sparrow

#070 🐦 Seaside Sparrow

#072 🐦 Northern Pintail

#083 🐦 Snow Goose

#087 🐦 Buff-bellied Pipit

#088 🐦 Chuck-will's-widow

#096 🐦 Ruddy Turnstone

#097 🐦 Short-eared Owl

#100 🐦 Lesser Scaup

#101 🐦 Redhead

#104 🐦 Greater scaup

#105 🐦 Canvasback

#110 🐦 American Bittern

#111 🐦 Brent Goose

#113 🐦 Cackling Goose

#116 🐦 Great Horned Owl

#117 🐦 Cattle Egret

#119 🐦 Common goldeneye

#125 🐦 Broad-winged Hawk

#134 🐦 Sanderling

#135 🐦 Dunlin

#139 🐦 White-rumped Sandpiper

#140 🐦 Stilt Sandpiper

#143 🐦 Pectoral Sandpiper

#144 🐦 Least Sandpiper

#146 🐦 Semipalmated Sandpiper

#152 🐦 Canada Warbler

#153 🐦 Wilson's Warbler

#158 🐦 Veery

#160 🐦 Grey-cheeked Thrush

#161 🐦 Swainson's Thrush

#166 🐦 Semipalmated Plover

#170 🐦 Common Nighthawk

#171 🐦 Bonaparte's Gull

#174 🐦 Marsh Wren

#176 🐦 Long-tailed Duck

#178 🐦 Black-billed Cuckoo

#181 🐦 Northern Bobwhite

#195 🐦 Trumpeter Swan

#198 🐦 Mute Swan · introduced

#200 🐦 Bobolink

#204 🐦 Little blue heron

#207 🐦 Snowy egret

#208 🐦 Tricolored Heron

#214 🐦 Least Flycatcher

#215 🐦 Willow Flycatcher

#217 🐦 Horned Lark

#218 🐦 White Ibis

#219 🐦 Rusty Blackbird

#222 🐦 Merlin

#223 🐦 Peregrine Falcon

#226 🐦 American Coot

#227 🐦 Wilson's Snipe

#228 🐦 Common Moorhen

#230 🐦 Common Loon

#232 🐦 Red-throated Loon

#234 🐦 Kentucky Warbler

#237 🐦 Sandhill Crane

#238 🐦 American Oystercatcher

#240 🐦 Purple Finch

#242 🐦 Worm-eating Warbler

#248 🐦 Caspian Tern

#250 🐦 Yellow-breasted Chat

#254 🐦 Mississippi Kite

#264 🐦 Lesser Black-backed Gull

#272 🐦 Orange-crowned Warbler

#273 🐦 Tennessee Warbler

#274 🐦 Nashville Warbler

#279 🐦 Short-billed Dowitcher

#288 🐦 American Wigeon

#292 🐦 Eastern Screech Owl

#294 🐦 Red-headed Woodpecker

#295 🐦 Black Scoter

#296 🐦 White-winged Scoter

#297 🐦 Surf Scoter

#298 🐦 Wild Turkey

#301 🐦 Lincoln's Sparrow

#304 🐦 Red-breasted Merganser

#309 🐦 Northern Gannet

#318 🐦 Yellow-crowned Night Heron

#319 🐦 Black-crowned night heron

#329 🐦 Louisiana Waterthrush

#330 🐦 Northern Waterthrush

#333 🐦 Fox Sparrow

#339 🐦 American White Pelican

#340 🐦 Brown Pelican

#343 🐦 Cliff Swallow

#352 🐦 Rose-breasted Grosbeak

#358 🐦 Summer Tanager

#363 🐦 Glossy Ibis

#365 🐦 Grey Plover

#366 🐦 Horned Grebe

#367 🐦 Red-necked Grebe

#370 🐦 Black-capped Chickadee

#374 🐦 Vesper Sparrow

#376 🐦 Sora

#378 🐦 Prothonotary Warbler

#384 🐦 Boat-tailed Grackle

#386 🐦 Clapper Rail

#387 🐦 King Rail

#388 🐦 Virginia Rail

#392 🐦 Sand Martin

#398 🐦 American Woodcock

#405 🐦 Black-throated Blue Warbler

#406 🐦 Bay-breasted Warbler

#407 🐦 Cerulean Warbler

#408 🐦 Hooded Warbler

#410 🐦 Prairie Warbler

#411 🐦 Yellow-throated Warbler

#412 🐦 Blackburnian Warbler

#418 🐦 Chestnut-sided Warbler

#422 🐦 Blackpoll Warbler

#423 🐦 Cape May Warbler

#425 🐦 Black-throated Green Warbler

#430 🐦 Brown-headed Nuthatch

#433 🐦 Northern Shoveler

#434 🐦 Blue-winged Teal

#436 🐦 Pine Siskin

#438 🐦 Dickcissel

#442 🐦 American Tree Sparrow

#449 🐦 Common Tern

#451 🐦 Least Tern

#461 🐦 Royal Tern

#466 🐦 Lesser Yellowlegs

#468 🐦 Willet

#469 🐦 Solitary Sandpiper

#485 🐦 Blue-winged Warbler

#487 🐦 Yellow-throated vireo

#488 🐦 Warbling Vireo

#492 🐦 Blue-headed Vireo

#499 🐦 White-crowned Sparrow

#501 🐸 Northern Cricket Frog

#502 🦎 Copperhead

#504 🐸 Spotted Salamander

#505 🐸 Marbled Salamander

#511 🦎 Common Wormsnake

#515 🦎 Eastern Racer

#517 🐸 Northern Dusky Salamander

#520 🦎 Ringneck Snake

#521 🐸 Cope's Gray Treefrog

#522 🐸 Green Treefrog

#524 🐸 Northern Two-lined Salamander

#525 🐸 Long-tailed Salamander

#534 🦎 Eastern Mud Turtle

#541 🐸 Southern Leopard Frog

#545 🐸 Eastern Newt

#546 🦎 Rough Greensnake

#552 🦎 Broadhead Skink

#554 🐸 Northern Slimy Salamander

#556 🐸 Spring Peeper

#565 🦎 Fence Lizard

Common

141

#002 🦌 Northern Short-tailed Shrew

#005 🦌 American beaver

#021 🦌 Woodchuck

#029 🦌 White-tailed deer

#030 🦌 Muskrat

#038 🦌 Raccoon

#041 🦌 Eastern Gray Squirrel

#045 🦌 Eastern Cottontail

#046 🦌 Eastern Chipmunk

#051 🦌 Red Fox

#055 🐦 Sharp-shinned Hawk

#056 🐦 Spotted Sandpiper

#060 🐦 Red-winged Blackbird

#062 🐦 Wood Duck

#075 🐦 Eurasian Teal

#077 🐦 Mallard

#078 🐦 American Black Duck

#093 🐦 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

#094 🐦 Great Egret

#095 🐦 Great Blue Heron

#102 🐦 Ring-necked Duck

#106 🐦 Tufted Titmouse

#108 🐦 Cedar Waxwing

#112 🐦 Canada goose

#118 🐦 Bufflehead

#122 🐦 Red-tailed Hawk

#124 🐦 Red-shouldered Hawk

#127 🐦 Green Heron

#154 🐦 Northern Cardinal

#156 🐦 Turkey Vulture

#159 🐦 Hermit Thrush

#163 🐦 Brown Creeper

#164 🐦 Chimney Swift

#167 🐦 Killdeer

#173 🐦 Hen Harrier

#177 🐦 Yellow-billed Cuckoo

#179 🐦 Northern Flicker

#182 🐦 Rock Dove · introduced

#186 🐦 Eastern Wood Pewee

#187 🐦 Black Vulture

#188 🐦 American Crow

#189 🐦 Common Raven

#190 🐦 Fish Crow

#193 🐦 Blue Jay

#196 🐦 Tundra Swan

#201 🐦 Downy Woodpecker

#202 🐦 Pileated Woodpecker

#203 🐦 Gray Catbird

#216 🐦 Acadian Flycatcher

#224 🐦 American Kestrel

#236 🐦 Common Yellowthroat

#239 🐦 House Finch

#241 🐦 Bald Eagle

#245 🐦 Barn Swallow

#249 🐦 Wood Thrush

#252 🐦 Baltimore Oriole

#253 🐦 Orchard Oriole

#257 🐦 Dark-eyed Junco

#262 🐦 Ring-billed Gull

#268 🐦 Great Black-backed Gull

#270 🐦 American Herring Gull

#276 🐦 Hairy Woodpecker

#277 🐦 Laughing Gull

#285 🐦 Hooded Merganser

#290 🐦 Gadwall

#291 🐦 Belted Kingfisher

#293 🐦 Red-bellied Woodpecker

#300 🐦 Swamp Sparrow

#302 🐦 Song Sparrow

#303 🐦 Goosander

#305 🐦 Northern Mockingbird

#306 🐦 Black-and-white Warbler

#307 🐦 Brown-headed Cowbird

#312 🐦 Great Crested Flycatcher

#327 🐦 Ruddy Duck

#328 🐦 Osprey

#331 🐦 House sparrow · introduced

#332 🐦 Savannah Sparrow

#335 🐦 Blue Grosbeak

#337 🐦 Indigo Bunting

#345 🐦 Double-crested Cormorant

#355 🐦 Eastern Towhee

#357 🐦 Scarlet tanager

#369 🐦 Pied-billed Grebe

#371 🐦 Carolina Chickadee

#373 🐦 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

#377 🐦 Purple Martin

#385 🐦 Common Grackle

#390 🐦 Ruby-crowned Kinglet

#391 🐦 Golden-crowned Kinglet

#396 🐦 Eastern Phoebe

#399 🐦 Ovenbird

#404 🐦 Northern Parula

#409 🐦 Yellow-rumped Warbler

#414 🐦 Magnolia Warbler

#417 🐦 Palm Warbler

#419 🐦 Yellow Warbler

#420 🐦 Pine Warbler

#421 🐦 American Redstart

#427 🐦 Eastern Bluebird

#428 🐦 Red-breasted Nuthatch

#429 🐦 White-breasted Nuthatch

#435 🐦 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

#437 🐦 American Goldfinch

#440 🐦 Chipping Sparrow

#441 🐦 Field Sparrow

#443 🐦 Northern Rough-winged Swallow

#448 🐦 Forster's Tern

#454 🐦 Barred owl

#455 🐦 Eastern Meadowlark

#457 🐦 Common Starling · introduced

#460 🐦 Tree Swallow

#464 🐦 Carolina Wren

#465 🐦 Brown Thrasher

#467 🐦 Greater Yellowlegs

#470 🐦 House Wren

#471 🐦 Winter Wren

#472 🐦 American Robin

#478 🐦 Eastern Kingbird

#489 🐦 White-eyed Vireo

#490 🐦 Red-eyed Vireo

#496 🐦 Mourning Dove

#497 🐦 White-throated Sparrow

#506 🐸 American Toad

#507 🐸 Fowler's Toad

#512 🦎 Common snapping turtle

#513 🦎 Painted Turtle

#519 🐸 Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander

#537 🐸 American Bullfrog

#538 🐸 Green Frog

#540 🐸 Pickerel Frog

#542 🐸 Wood Frog

#544 🦎 Northern Water Snake

#549 🦎 Eastern Rat Snake

#551 🦎 Five-lined Skink

#553 🐸 Redback Salamander

#560 🦎 American Red-bellied Turtle

#568 🦎 Brown Snake

#570 🦎 Common Box Turtle

#573 🦎 Common Garter Snake

#574 🦎 Pond Slider

Vagrants

111

Rare visitors from elsewhere. Listed, but outside the completion count.

#001 🦌 North American Hoary Bat

#004 🦌 Wolf

#007 🦌 Star-nosed Mole

#008 🦌 North American Least Shrew

#012 🦌 North American porcupine

#015 🦌 Grey seal

#018 🦌 Seminole Bat

#020 🦌 Bobcat

#024 🦌 Woodland vole

#026 🦌 Eastern Small-footed Myotis

#027 🦌 Little Brown Myotis

#028 🦌 Northern Myotis · location protected

#031 🦌 European Rabbit · introduced

#032 🦌 Marsh Rice Rat

#033 🦌 Hairy-tailed Mole

#034 🦌 Fisher

#035 🦌 Tricolored Bat

#044 🦌 Smoky Shrew

#048 🦌 Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin

#052 🦌 Meadow jumping mouse

#059 🐦 Rosy-faced Lovebird

#073 🐦 White-cheeked Pintail

#076 🐦 Mottled Duck

#085 🐦 Bar-headed Goose

#098 🐦 Long-eared Owl

#099 🐦 Burrowing Owl

#121 🐦 Zone-tailed Hawk

#128 🐦 White Cockatoo

#130 🐦 Lark Bunting

#132 🐦 Chestnut-collared longspur

#133 🐦 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

#138 🐦 Curlew Sandpiper

#147 🐦 Red-necked stint

#149 🐦 Ringed Teal

#150 🐦 Anna's Hummingbird

#151 🐦 Southern Caracara

#155 🐦 European Goldfinch

#180 🐦 Green Violetear

#183 🐦 Inca Dove

#184 🐦 Common Ground-Dove

#192 🐦 Yellow-fronted Canary

#197 🐦 Whooper Swan

#205 🐦 Little Egret

#206 🐦 Reddish Egret

#211 🐦 Western Flycatcher

#213 🐦 Hammond's Flycatcher

#220 🐦 Brewer's Blackbird

#251 🐦 Bullock's Oriole

#255 🐦 Least Bittern

#260 🐦 Herring Gull

#261 🐦 California Gull

#263 🐦 Kelp Gull

#266 🐦 Heermann's Gull

#269 🐦 Slaty-backed Gull

#271 🐦 Vega Gull

#275 🐦 Virginia's Warbler

#281 🐦 Swainson's Warbler

#284 🐦 Scaly-breasted Munia · introduced

#308 🐦 Shiny Cowbird

#313 🐦 Monk Parakeet · introduced

#314 🐦 Long-billed Curlew

#320 🐦 Cockatiel

#322 🐦 Leach's Storm Petrel

#323 🐦 Northern Wheatear

#324 🐦 Bridled Tern

#325 🐦 Sooty Tern

#334 🐦 Lazuli Bunting

#341 🐦 Grey Partridge · introduced

#344 🐦 Cassin's Sparrow

#346 🐦 Neotropic cormorant

#354 🐦 American Flamingo

#359 🐦 Great Kiskadee

#372 🐦 Mountain Chickadee

#379 🐦 Rose-ringed Parakeet · introduced

#382 🐦 Manx Shearwater

#395 🐦 Rock Wren

#397 🐦 Say's Phoebe

#402 🐦 Allen's Hummingbird

#413 🐦 Kirtland's Warbler

#416 🐦 Hermit Warbler

#426 🐦 Mountain Bluebird

#446 🐦 Pomarine Jaeger

#450 🐦 Arctic Tern

#453 🐦 African Collared Dove

#456 🐦 Western Meadowlark

#459 🐦 Red-footed Booby

#463 🐦 Bewick's Wren

#473 🐦 Couch's Kingbird

#476 🐦 Tropical Kingbird

#481 🐦 Thick-billed Murre

#482 🐦 Southern Lapwing

#486 🐦 Bell's Vireo

#498 🐦 Golden-crowned Sparrow

#503 🐸 Jefferson Salamander

#508 🦎 Green Anole

#509 🦎 Brown Anole · introduced

#510 🦎 Six-lined Racerunner

#518 🐸 Seal Salamander

#527 🦎 Ouachita map turtle

#528 🦎 False Map Turtle

#531 🦎 Turkish Gecko · introduced

#533 🦎 Striped mud turtle

#539 🐸 Mid-Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog

#547 🦎 Smooth Green Snake

#548 🐸 Cuban Treefrog · introduced

#550 🦎 Red Cornsnake

#555 🐸 Valley And Ridge Salamander

#557 🐸 Upland Chorus Frog

#559 🦎 River Cooter

#561 🐸 Mud Salamander

#571 🦎 Three-toed Box Turtle

Marine

Seen offshore.

#321 🐦 Wilson's storm petrel

#380 🐦 Great Shearwater

#381 🐦 Sooty Shearwater