MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION AND AREA

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  • Home
    • Overview
    • Rules and Regulations
    • The Foundation
    • Natural Resource Management in the MPEA
    • MPEA Management Plan
    • Projects and Research
    • History
    • Donate
    • Volunteer Programs
    • MPEA Newsletter
    • Managed Deer Hunts
    • Native Wildflowers
    • Native Trees and Shrubs
    • Non-native and Invasive Plants
    • Birds
    • Reptiles and Amphibians
    • Mammals
    • Insects and Spiders
    • Mushrooms
    • Welcome, MPEA Neighbor
    • Storm Water Management
    • Rain Barrels
    • Rain Gardens
    • Landscaping
    • Attracting Birds
    • Yard Trimmings
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Mammals

  • Native Wildflowers
  • Native Trees and Shrubs
  • Non-native and Invasive Plants
  • Birds
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Mammals
  • Insects and Spiders
  • Mushrooms
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Beaver in Middle Patuxent River (1)

Beaver in Middle Patuxent River (1)

Courtesy of Cheryl Farfaras

Beaver Lodge - Wildlife Trail

Beaver Lodge - Wildlife Trail

Courtesy of Cheryl Farfaras

Flying Squirrel

Flying Squirrel

Courtesy of Cheryl Farfaras

Raccoons in Tulip-poplar Tree

Raccoons in Tulip-poplar Tree

Courtesy of Cheryl Farfaras

Beaver Dam - Wild Life Trail

Beaver Dam - Wild Life Trail

Courtesy of Cheryl Farfaras

White-tailed deer fawn

White-tailed deer fawn

Courtesy of Ralph Geuder

Brown Bat

Brown Bat

Photo Courtesy of Sally Kendall

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Beaver in Middle Patuxent River (1)
Beaver Lodge - Wildlife Trail
Flying Squirrel
Raccoons in Tulip-poplar Tree
Beaver Dam - Wild Life Trail
White-tailed deer fawn
Brown Bat
  • Contact

Middle Patuxent Environmental Foundation

Columbia, Maryland 21044


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MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION AND AREA

Information about the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area and the Middle Patuxent Environmental Foundation.  The MPEA is owned by Howard County, Department of Recreation and Parks.  The MPEF provides financial support to Howard County for the preservation and maintenance of the MPEA.  Middle Patuxent River runs through the MPEA on its way to the Chesapeake Bay.  Access to the MPEA is available from Trotter Road in Columbia, Maryland, or from Clarksville, Maryland.