Oct 31, 2019 · We have had some remarkable bird sightings in Maine this fall that can’t be explained by migration. Let’s review some of them and try to understand why these vagrants …

Aug 4, 2021 · You can see 260 different bird species from fall to spring, including waterfowl, shorebirds, and wading birds. Stratton Island Small Stratton Island , which hosts the most …

As fall approaches, you can watch flocks of birds reverse their spring routes, beginning the journey back south toward warmer climates. Schoodic Institute’s Bird Ecology Program in …

Apr 21, 2024 · From coastal shores to dense forests, Maine offers a diverse array of bird species waiting to be discovered. In this guide, we’ll showcase the 52 most common birds you’re likely …

Below you will find, grouped by these six regions, a partial list of some of the better-known birding sites in Maine, the type of habitat represented, and what birds to look for in each region. …

The rich waters of the Gulf of Maine attract many pelagic seabirds such as alcids, phalaropes, loons, shearwaters, storm-petrels, jaegers and skuas (if we are lucky). Migrant songbirds like …

Sep 21, 2023 · From Red-winged Blackbirds to Yellow Warblers, many of the birds that have been in our yards and visiting our bird feeders for the last few months are heading to their …

Sep 15, 2022 · The fall bird migration has begun so it's a great time to get outside and see birds on their way to their wintering areas. We'll talk with bird experts about what to look for -- and …

Aug 29, 2013 · To begin, we need to recognize two types of migrating birds. First, we have species that breed locally but winter to our south. We can call these species migratory …

Nov 2, 2020 · Although Purple Finches nest in Maine, their population can swell in the non-breeding season by finches from elsewhere. Of course, there are some winters where our …