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Eastern Gray Squirrel in Maryland

Sciurus carolinensis · peak April in Maryland

Eastern Gray Squirrel in Maryland
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Based on 12,782 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Maryland, Eastern Gray Squirrel is most often recorded in April; in Maryland it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #2 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.

Sciurus carolinensis

Eastern Gray Squirrel in Maryland by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also seen in Maryland in April

Places to look in Maryland

FAQ

When does Eastern Gray Squirrel appear in Maryland?
Mainly March–February, with the most records in April.
How common is Eastern Gray Squirrel in Maryland?
It ranks #2 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Maryland (12,782 records in our sample).