Where to see a Widow Skimmer in Maryland

The Widow Skimmer is recorded in the counties of 32 Maryland state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Smallwood State Park
  2. Purse State Park
  3. Chapman State Park
  4. Doncaster State Forest
  5. Chapel Point State Park
  6. Mattawoman State Natural Environmental Area
  7. Deep Creek Lake State Park
  8. Swallow Falls State Park
  9. Herrington Manor State Park
  10. New Germany State Park
  11. Big Run State Park
  12. Savage River State Forest
  13. Sang Run State Park
  14. Garrett State Forest
  15. Mount Nebo State Forest
  16. Potomac-Garrett State Forest
  17. Calvert Cliffs State Park
  18. Seneca Creek State Park
  19. Patuxent River State Park
  20. McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area
  21. Matthew Henson State Park
  22. Greenbrier State Park
  23. South Mountain State Park
  24. Gathland State Park
  25. Fort Tonoloy State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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