Howard County Bird Club

A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society

Breeding Bird Atlases  in Howard County

Howard County is starting its fourth Breeding Bird Atlas in 2020.

  • The first was a prototype effort in 1973-1975 to determine the feasibility of using quarterblocks.
  • The second was during the First MD/DC Breeding Bird Atlas 1983-1987.
  • The third was during the Second MD/DC Breeding Bird Atlas 2002-2006.
  • And the fourth is now, during the Third MD.DC Breeding Bird Atlas (BBA3).

BBA3

Howard County page

Maps (results for each species)

Results for Howard County
from previous three atlases

Charts (results for each block)

Results for Howard County
from previous three atlases