Where to see a Pumpkinseed in Maryland
The Pumpkinseed is recorded in the counties of 61 Maryland state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Merkle Wildlife Management Area
- Cedarville State Forest
- Rosaryville State Park
- Robert M Watkins Regional State Park
- Deep Creek Lake State Park
- Swallow Falls State Park
- Herrington Manor State Park
- New Germany State Park
- Big Run State Park
- Savage River State Forest
- Sang Run State Park
- Garrett State Forest
- Mount Nebo State Forest
- Potomac-Garrett State Forest
- Susquehanna State Park
- Rocks State Park
- Palmer State Park
- Smallwood State Park
- Purse State Park
- Chapman State Park
- Doncaster State Forest
- Chapel Point State Park
- Mattawoman State Natural Environmental Area
- Tuckahoe State Park
- Sandy Point State Park
These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.