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BIRCH BRANCH AT SHOWELL, MD

BIRCH BRANCH MD USGS

BIRCH BRANCH AT SHOWELL, MD (0148471320) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BIRCH BRANCH in MD, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 40 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
0148471320
Agency
USGS
State
MD
Coordinates
38.4093, -75.2124

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Birch Branch At Showell, MD has 40 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Orange Filefish (Aluterus schoepfii), Bay Anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Silver Perch (Bairdiella chrysoura), Grey Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus), and 35 others.

One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
40 species
from 200 individual records
Observed
Aug 15, 2018 – Jul 12, 2026
200 dated records

Sources