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Spring in Maryland. Last updated: 4/4/2010.

Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010).

Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Keeping a suspicious eye on the Osprey soaring overhead.

Keeping a suspicious eye on the Osprey soaring overhead. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Molting Horned Grebes at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Tufted Titmouse in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2010).

A Tufted Titmouse in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A Tufted Titmouse in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A Tufted Titmouse in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A large group of ten Harbor Seals hauled out north of Skimmer Island, Maryland (3/20/2010). This is an unusually high number for the area, at least in my experience. The last few years have also seen the occasional visiting Harp Seal.

A large group of <em>ten</em> Harbor Seals hauled out north of Skimmer Island, Maryland (3/20/2010). This is an unusually high number for the area, at least in my experience. The last few years have also seen the occasional visiting Harp Seal. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Tautog, or "Tog" caught aboard the Judith M out of Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010).The Judith M is our traditional "Poor Man's Pelagic" boat. On this date, our highlight was three Razorbills. (More about the Judith M)

A Tautog, or "Tog" caught aboard the Judith M out of Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010).The Judith M is our traditional "Poor Man's Pelagic" boat. On this date, our highlight was three Razorbills. (<a href='http://www.judithmfishing.com/' target='_blank' class='text'>More about the Judith M</a>) Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A mirage of Ocean City turned upside down from a Poor Man's Pelagic on the Judith M - Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010).

A mirage of Ocean City turned upside down from a Poor Man's Pelagic on the Judith M - Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: An adult Northern Gannet off of Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010).

An adult Northern Gannet off of Ocean City, Maryland (3/20/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Documentation photo of 38 of the 40 American White Pelicans spotted by Mikey Lutmerding at Blackwater NWR, Dorchester Co., Maryland on 3/27/2010. The 40 birds observed on that date represent a new high count for Maryland. Quite a sight!

Documentation photo of 38 of the 40 American White Pelicans spotted by Mikey Lutmerding at Blackwater NWR, Dorchester Co., Maryland on 3/27/2010. The 40 birds observed on that date represent a new high count for Maryland. Quite a sight! Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Dutchman's Breeches along the C&O Canal in Washington Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

Dutchman's Breeches along the C&O Canal in Washington Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: The very similar native wildflower, Squirrel Corn (Washington Co., 4/3/2010).

The very similar native wildflower, Squirrel Corn (Washington Co., 4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Jim Stasz demonstrates the difference between Dutchman's Breeches (left) and Squirrel Corn (right, held).

Jim Stasz demonstrates the difference between Dutchman's Breeches (left) and Squirrel Corn (right, held). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Northern Cardinal celebrates spring from a treetop on Elliott Island, Maryland (3/27/2010).

A Northern Cardinal celebrates spring from a treetop on Elliott Island, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A Snowy Egret at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010) - one of the first in Maryland for the year.

A Snowy Egret at Middle Hooper Island, Maryland (3/27/2010) - one of the first in Maryland for the year. Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Bloodroot blooming at a roadside in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

Bloodroot blooming at a roadside in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Bloodroot blooming at a roadside in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Stinging Nettle in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

Stinging Nettle in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A large Spotted Salamander in the Catoctin Mountains, Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

A large Spotted Salamander in the Catoctin Mountains, Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

A large Spotted Salamander in the Catoctin Mountains, Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Eastern Teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens) in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

Eastern Teaberry (<em>Gaultheria procumbens</em>) in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) blooming in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010).

Coltsfoot (<em>Tussilago farfara</em>) blooming in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Below: A group of six Spotted Turtles enjoy the early spring sunshine at Blackwater NWR, Maryland (3/27/2010).

A group of six Spotted Turtles enjoy the early spring sunshine at Blackwater NWR, Maryland (3/27/2010). Photo by Bill Hubick.

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