Where to see a Merlin in Maryland
The Merlin is regularly recorded in the counties of 58 Maryland state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Elk Neck State Park
- Elk Neck State Forest
- Fair Hill State Natural Resources Management Area
- North Point State Park
- Gunpowder Falls State Park
- Cunningham Falls State Park
- Gambrill State Park
- Washington Monument State Park
- Gunpowder State Park
- Hart-Miller Island State Park, Maryland
- Merkle Wildlife Management Area
- Cedarville State Forest
- Rosaryville State Park
- Robert M Watkins Regional State Park
- Fishing Bay Wildlife Management Area
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park
- Janes Island State Park
- Deal Island Wildlife Management Area
- Patapsco Valley State Park
- Seneca Creek State Park
- Patuxent River State Park
- McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area
- Matthew Henson State Park
- Tuckahoe State Park
- Wye Oak State Park