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Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
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Recent Highlights, 9/3 - 9/10
Hi all, My observations of note over the past eight days included a weekend down east, a flight at
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Recent Highlights, 9/3 - 9/10
Hi all, My observations of note over the past eight days included a weekend down east, a flight at
2:01 PM
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Sep 10
Red-necked Phalarope at Great Pond -Biddeford Pool 9/10/24
Seen this morning on far side of beach and then swimming with mallards. Looks like a juvenile with
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Red-necked Phalarope at Great Pond -Biddeford Pool 9/10/24
Seen this morning on far side of beach and then swimming with mallards. Looks like a juvenile with
Sep 10
Juanita Roushdy
Sep 10
Two backyard surprises
Migration is full of morning delights - on the tidal flats a Great Egret foraging with gusto together
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Two backyard surprises
Migration is full of morning delights - on the tidal flats a Great Egret foraging with gusto together
Sep 10
Bob Knight
Sep 7
Goshawk in Brooksville
Wow--big day here. Yesterday Watched a largish hawk land on our lampost and am 98% sure it was an
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Goshawk in Brooksville
Wow--big day here. Yesterday Watched a largish hawk land on our lampost and am 98% sure it was an
Sep 7
Steve Mirick
Sep 5
NH Audubon Pelagic Trip to Jeffrey's Ledge (South Polar Skuas and a Long-tailed Jaeger!)
The Massabesic Audubon Center of NH Audubon sponsored an all day pelagic bird trip yesterday aboard
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NH Audubon Pelagic Trip to Jeffrey's Ledge (South Polar Skuas and a Long-tailed Jaeger!)
The Massabesic Audubon Center of NH Audubon sponsored an all day pelagic bird trip yesterday aboard
Sep 5
Denise Johnson
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Cepphus
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Sep 3
Re: Banded Gull J9K
Denise, There are a few projects banding or have banded gulls in New England. Appledore Island, which
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Re: Banded Gull J9K
Denise, There are a few projects banding or have banded gulls in New England. Appledore Island, which
Sep 3
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Sep 2
Recent Highlights, 8/26-9/2
Hi all, Here are my observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past eight days: https://
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Recent Highlights, 8/26-9/2
Hi all, Here are my observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past eight days: https://
Sep 2
Jay Pitocchelli
Sep 1
Peregrine Falcon, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 8/31/24
Immature Peregrine Falcon failed hunting attempt with Greater Yellowlegs along shoreline yesterday,
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Peregrine Falcon, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 8/31/24
Immature Peregrine Falcon failed hunting attempt with Greater Yellowlegs along shoreline yesterday,
Sep 1
Joanne Stevens
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Doug Hitchcox
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Aug 28
Yellow-headed Blackbird Wells
Hi Maine-birds: I figured I'd take this as an opportunity to mention, from the owner/moderator
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Yellow-headed Blackbird Wells
Hi Maine-birds: I figured I'd take this as an opportunity to mention, from the owner/moderator
Aug 28
Stephen Mirick
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Aug 28
Mississippi Kite Nesting Summary for NH - 2021
Mississippi Kites continue to struggle and 2024 was another difficult year for them in New Hampshire
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Mississippi Kite Nesting Summary for NH - 2021
Mississippi Kites continue to struggle and 2024 was another difficult year for them in New Hampshire
Aug 28
tom A
Aug 28
Swallow-tailed Kite spotted in Freedom
Hi birders, I received a secondhand report from an extremely reliable observer that he had watched a
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Swallow-tailed Kite spotted in Freedom
Hi birders, I received a secondhand report from an extremely reliable observer that he had watched a
Aug 28
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Aug 25
This Week's Highlights and Shorebird High Counts, 8/19-25 (with brief pelican search notes, too).
Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past seven days: https://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/
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This Week's Highlights and Shorebird High Counts, 8/19-25 (with brief pelican search notes, too).
Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past seven days: https://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/
Aug 25
Julia Hanauer-Milne
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tom A
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Aug 25
Nighthawks
Very cool Julia. We have had them three evenings here in Unity in the last week, so the movement this
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Nighthawks
Very cool Julia. We have had them three evenings here in Unity in the last week, so the movement this
Aug 25
Denise Johnson
Aug 22
WB Nuthatches are back
In southern Maine, at the feeders. Sent from my iPhone
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WB Nuthatches are back
In southern Maine, at the feeders. Sent from my iPhone
Aug 22
Jay Pitocchelli
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Brendan
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Aug 20
Barred Owl, Mere Creek Golf Course, Brunswick, ME 5/18/24
On a somewhat related note (because it is a nearby property), there was a terrible chemical spill at
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Barred Owl, Mere Creek Golf Course, Brunswick, ME 5/18/24
On a somewhat related note (because it is a nearby property), there was a terrible chemical spill at
Aug 20
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Aug 18
This week's highlights, 8/12-18
Hi all, My observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past seven days can be found here:
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This week's highlights, 8/12-18
Hi all, My observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past seven days can be found here:
Aug 18
Sue Farris
Aug 15
Black-Billed Cuckoo in Poland
Although I couldn't lay eyes on it, I definitely HEARD a Black-Billed Cuckoo in my front yard the
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Black-Billed Cuckoo in Poland
Although I couldn't lay eyes on it, I definitely HEARD a Black-Billed Cuckoo in my front yard the
Aug 15
Steve Mirick
Aug 15
Wilkinson Basin Trip Report - 8/14/24
Survey of birds encountered during UNH research trip aboard UNH Research Vessel Gulf Challenger. Boat
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Wilkinson Basin Trip Report - 8/14/24
Survey of birds encountered during UNH research trip aboard UNH Research Vessel Gulf Challenger. Boat
Aug 15
Jay Pitocchelli
Aug 12
Merlin, Northern Parula, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24
Immature Merlin, chasing sandpipers and yellowlegs Northern Parula, female feeding young, Basin Cove,
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Merlin, Northern Parula, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24
Immature Merlin, chasing sandpipers and yellowlegs Northern Parula, female feeding young, Basin Cove,
Aug 12
Jay Pitocchelli
Aug 12
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Mitchell Fields, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24
2 Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, trail behind the Gazebo, Mitchell Fields, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24 Dr. Jay
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Mitchell Fields, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24
2 Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, trail behind the Gazebo, Mitchell Fields, Harpswell, ME 8/12/24 Dr. Jay
Aug 12
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Aug 11
This Week's Highlights and Shorebird High Counts, 8/5-11
Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past seven days: http://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/
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This Week's Highlights and Shorebird High Counts, 8/5-11
Hi all, Here are my observations of note over the past seven days: http://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/
Aug 11
Cathy Clark
Aug 11
Swallows
Walking back from the beach at Wells Reserve, hundreds of what looked to be Tree Swallows flying
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Swallows
Walking back from the beach at Wells Reserve, hundreds of what looked to be Tree Swallows flying
Aug 11
Jay Pitocchelli
Aug 11
Black-bellied and Semiplamated Plovers, Yellowlegs, Sandpipers, Basin Cove, Harpswell, 8/11/24
Black-bellied and Semiplamated Plovers, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Least and Semipalmated
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Black-bellied and Semiplamated Plovers, Yellowlegs, Sandpipers, Basin Cove, Harpswell, 8/11/24
Black-bellied and Semiplamated Plovers, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Least and Semipalmated
Aug 11
Jay Pitocchelli
Aug 11
Blue-winged Teal, Wood Duck, Hooded Merganser, Hole 8, Mere Creek Golf Course, Brunswick, ME 8/9/24
4 Blue-winged Teal, Wood Duck with 11 young, 3 Hooded Mergansers, pond at Hole 8, Mere Creek Golf
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Blue-winged Teal, Wood Duck, Hooded Merganser, Hole 8, Mere Creek Golf Course, Brunswick, ME 8/9/24
4 Blue-winged Teal, Wood Duck with 11 young, 3 Hooded Mergansers, pond at Hole 8, Mere Creek Golf
Aug 11
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch
Aug 4
This Week's Highlights, 7/29-8/4
Hi all, These are my observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past seven days: https:/
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This Week's Highlights, 7/29-8/4
Hi all, These are my observations of note and shorebird high counts over the past seven days: https:/
Aug 4
Jay Pitocchelli
Jul 29
Semi-palmated Plover, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 7/29/24
Semi-palmated Plover, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 7/29/24 Dr. Jay
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Semi-palmated Plover, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 7/29/24
Semi-palmated Plover, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Basin Cove, Harpswell, ME 7/29/24 Dr. Jay
Jul 29
Michelle Gregoire
Jul 28
Raven
Saw a raven flying right over our car, Cumberland County. Heard it calling the day before in a wooded
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Raven
Saw a raven flying right over our car, Cumberland County. Heard it calling the day before in a wooded
Jul 28
Jay Pitocchelli
Jul 28
Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Basin Cove Rd., Harpswell, ME 7/28/24
Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron, all black bill, small white spots on wing coverts, primaries and
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Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Basin Cove Rd., Harpswell, ME 7/28/24
Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron, all black bill, small white spots on wing coverts, primaries and
Jul 28
Craig Kesselheim
Jul 26
RFI - Short-billed Dowitcher banding projects?
Hi all - I observed a metal-banded Short-billed Dowitcher (R leg above the tarsus) this morning at
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RFI - Short-billed Dowitcher banding projects?
Hi all - I observed a metal-banded Short-billed Dowitcher (R leg above the tarsus) this morning at
Jul 26
Jeff Wells
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Louis Bevier
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Jul 25
Tropical Kingbird photo
Steve, The Tropical Kingbird was first reported via Facebook as a Western Kingbird. That said it was
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Tropical Kingbird photo
Steve, The Tropical Kingbird was first reported via Facebook as a Western Kingbird. That said it was
Jul 25