
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
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

White-tailed Deer

Eastern Cottontail
Red Fox
American Beaver

Common Raccoon

Groundhog

Muskrat

Virginia Opossum
Places to look in Maryland
Washington Monument State Park
Patapsco Valley State Park
Seneca Creek State Park
Calvert Cliffs State Park
Susquehanna State Park
Gambrill State Park
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).