Where to see a Merlin in the US
State parks where the Merlin is regularly recorded, by state (eBird historical checklist data; live sighting odds on every park page):
- New York — 238 parks
- California — 203 parks
- Washington — 180 parks
- Massachusetts — 159 parks
- Oregon — 144 parks
- Florida — 143 parks
- Minnesota — 126 parks
- Michigan — 119 parks
- Pennsylvania — 117 parks
- New Hampshire — 116 parks
- Connecticut — 111 parks
- Vermont — 100 parks
- Wisconsin — 68 parks
- Texas — 67 parks
- New Jersey — 61 parks
- Ohio — 60 parks
- Maryland — 58 parks
- Montana — 54 parks
- Rhode Island — 47 parks
- Maine — 46 parks
- Illinois — 38 parks
- Nebraska — 38 parks
- Utah — 36 parks
- New Mexico — 35 parks
- Colorado — 34 parks
- Iowa — 33 parks
- Alaska — 29 parks
- Virginia — 27 parks
- North Carolina — 27 parks
- Kansas — 26 parks
- Idaho — 26 parks
- Delaware — 25 parks
- South Carolina — 25 parks
- Tennessee — 24 parks
- Nevada — 24 parks
- Arizona — 21 parks
- Missouri — 20 parks
- West Virginia — 18 parks
- Indiana — 16 parks
- Oklahoma — 14 parks
- Louisiana — 12 parks
- Alabama — 11 parks
- Arkansas — 11 parks
- North Dakota — 11 parks
- South Dakota — 11 parks
- Georgia — 10 parks
- Wyoming — 7 parks
- Mississippi — 5 parks
- Kentucky — 4 parks