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The WMA is bisected by Maryland Route 90, one of the two principal highway routes into Ocean City. Despite this, the WMA attracts many birds, especially those dependent upon tidal marshes and bays, including great blue herons and green herons , black ducks , buffleheads , scaup , brant , Canada and snow geese , the common loon , and swans .
Maryland wildlife management areass are managed by the Wildlife and Heritage Service of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Management focuses on developing wildlife habitat and providing publicly accessible space for hunting, fishing and trapping; low-impact non-hunting use is also permitted on many properties. [2] [3]
The islands are accessible only by boat. Within the WMA is established the Islands of the Potomac Wildland (see Maryland Wildland), consisting of about 82% (676 acres [2.74 km 2]) of the total area. Three of the islands (all in Montgomery County) are open to public hunting: Oxley Island, Mason Island and Maddox Island. [2]
dnr.maryland.gov /wildlife /Publiclands /eastern /millington.asp Millington Wildlife Management Area is a 4,000-acre Wildlife Management Area in Kent County, Maryland . The area is ecologically diverse, featuring hardwood forests as well as various types of wetlands , fields, and meadows .
Gwynnbrook WMA Gwynnbrook Wildlife Management Area is an 88-acre (36 ha) Wildlife Management Area in Owings Mills , Baltimore County, Maryland . [ 1 ] The property is a former game farm that was purchased by Maryland in 1919, and is the oldest WMA in the state.
Warrior Mountain Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Oldtown, Allegany County, Maryland. ... This page was last edited on 26 March 2024, ...
Deal Island Wildlife Management Area protects 13,565 acres (54.90 km 2) [1] in western Somerset County, Maryland near the community of Deal Island.As a wildlife management area, the area is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife and Heritage Service to conserve wildlife populations and their habitats, while providing public recreational use of wildlife resources.
Cheltenham Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Prince George's County, Maryland. The 25-acre (10 ha) reserve is primarily used for recreation and for dove hunting. The area includes a public archery range. [1]