United States · Maryland

Fort Smallwood Park

266 species and 184,610 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: April–May, with up to 188 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Double-crested CormorantDouble-crested CormorantNannopterum auritumCanada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisRing-billed GullRing-billed GullLarus delawarensisBlue JayBlue JayCyanocitta cristataBuffleheadBuffleheadBucephala albeolaNorthern CardinalNorthern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisWhite-throated SparrowWhite-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosNorthern MockingbirdNorthern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasCarolina ChickadeeCarolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensisRed-bellied WoodpeckerRed-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusSong SparrowSong SparrowMelospiza melodiaCarolina WrenCarolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Swan Creek Wetland – Cox Creek DMCF6 km276 species
  2. Masonville Cove13 km270 species
  3. Hart-Miller Island14 km294 species
  4. Fort McHenry NM14 km261 species
  5. Patterson Park17 km223 species
  6. Patuxent Research Refuge – North Tract27 km225 species

All 266 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Fort Smallwood Park?

April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 188 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Fort Smallwood Park?

266 species, from 184,610 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Fort Smallwood Park in November?

The most recorded in November: Double-crested Cormorant, Canada Goose, Ring-billed Gull, Blue Jay and Bufflehead.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.