Birding spots · Maryland
Best Birding Spots in Wicomico County, Maryland
Bell Marsh leads Wicomico County's birding spots with 143 species reported, best in fall. 24 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Marsh | 143 | 69 | 102 | 72 | 111 |
| Nanticoke River Wildlife Management Area | 135 | 46 | 88 | 75 | 117 |
| Schumaker Pond | 103 | 58 | 67 | 50 | 69 |
| Bivalve Harbor | 97 | 44 | 65 | 54 | 58 |
| Nassawango Creek Preserve (Horsebridge Creek) | 94 | 9 | 78 | 59 | 37 |
| Jones Creek | 92 | 21 | 46 | 52 | 71 |
| Nassawango Creek Preserve (Beech Island) | 88 | 7 | 82 | 46 | 17 |
| Nassawango Creek Preserve (Lawes Ditch) | 71 | 0 | 69 | 23 | 2 |
| Chesapeake Forest Lands (Stump Gut) | 71 | 11 | 53 | 25 | 36 |
| Adkins Mill Park | 69 | 0 | 51 | 47 | 25 |
| Wetipquin Park | 64 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 26 |
| Salisbury City Park | 62 | 22 | 42 | 34 | 30 |
| Mardela Springs Park | 59 | 8 | 40 | 37 | 19 |
| Nassawango Creek Preserve (north) | 58 | 0 | 48 | 31 | 0 |
| Dasheills Point | 55 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 20 |
| Birding spot near Salisbury | 100 | 82 | 50 | 27 | 43 |
| Birding spot near Allen | 96 | 35 | 67 | 33 | 51 |
| Birding spot near Nanticoke Acres | 94 | 35 | 61 | 39 | 35 |
| Birding spot near Nanticoke Acres (Roaring Point) | 83 | 22 | 7 | 19 | 65 |
| Birding spot near Powellville | 76 | 0 | 73 | 43 | 9 |
| Birding spot near Delmar | 65 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 40 |
| Birding spot near Parsonsburg | 55 | 2 | 19 | 47 | 5 |
| Birding spot near Nanticoke Acres (north) | 47 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 31 |
| Birding spot near Salisbury (Bennett Park) | 45 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 26 |