Locations in Howard County, Maryland
Species in Howard County
Common Species in Howard County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Bibio albipennis
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine
Lithobates clamitans
Green Frog
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Poplar
Galearis spectabilis
showy orchis
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Howard County
Explore 14 documented locations in Howard County, Maryland. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (3 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (9 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Howard County's natural heritage.