Maine birds

Excellent sighting, Sean! The species is known to wander outside its usual range. The first record

Ben Griffith and I led an all day pelagic trip yesterday aboard the "Granite State" out of

Wood Duck - hen with at least 5 young, hole 8 pond, Mere Creek Golf Course, Brunswick, ME 9/1/25 Dr.

Good number of common nighthawks over 95 in the Augusta area this evening. ~Jess

2 Spotted Sandpipers along the eastern shoreline at high tide, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 8/31/25

I agree with Boots that is a cowbird. Juv. Starlings are coffee brown with slender bills. On Fri, Aug

Hi all, Here are my observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past ten days. https://

So that I can ask questions of other birders. For one, would like to know if there is a known

Hi all, I'm writing to follow up on my previous requests for observations of eastern red

Hi all, My observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past 10 days can be found here:

The 2025 changes to bird names and the listing sequence was announced this week. Here is a link to

Several Common Nighthawks hawking insects Just West of my home in Standish. Quite a view with the

I was an invited guest yesterday aboard the "Gulf Challenger". The UNH vessel was

Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past 12 days, including my personal shorebird high

Hi, Just checking to see if I can ask for a favor? Thanks, Dave

Black-bellied Plover, Semi-palmated Plover, mixed in with Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs again this

If anyone has good photos of Roseate Spoonbill or Common RInged Plover, ideally from a Maine

Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Long-billed Dowitchers, this morning at low tide, Basin Cove,

I have posted an update to the Birds of Monhegan Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/groups/

I've not had time to post 'til now, but on Thursday morning the 17th I was delighted to both

I'm writing a Bangor Daily News column that will include mention of the Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past 9 days: https://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/2025/

Hi all, My observations of note over the last seven days can be seen here: https://

This morning my parents had a small flock of Evening grosbeaks at their feeders in Swanville. This

1 Merlin at Mitchell Fields tonight during the bandstand concert, 1 Merlin flying along Basin Cove

Sorry about that all...clearly my fat thumbs hit a wrong "button" here. But now you have a

Purple Finch, Red Crossbill, flyovers at Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 7/8/25

Hi all, My observations of note over the past seven days included the following: https://

A pair of Purple Finches at the feeder, the male has raised head-feathers, is that because he is

Hello all, I'll put this out to the group as I've lost track of the hybridization state of