Birds seen during our summer in Maine.
From May 22- September 6, 2011.
141 total species seen.
12 life birds shown in bold.
LOONS
Common Loon
GREBES
Pied-billed Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
SHEARWATERS AND PETRELS
Greater Shearwater
GANNETS AND BOOBIES
Northern Gannet
CORMORANTS
Double-crested Cormorant
HERONS EGRETS AND BITTERNS
Great Blue Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
American Bittern
DUCKS GEESE AND SWANS
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
American Wigeon
Gadwall
Green-winged Teal
Mallard
American Black Duck
Northern Pintail
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Common Eider
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common Merganser
Ruddy Duck
NEW WORLD VULTURES
Turkey Vulture
OSPREY
Osprey
HAWKS EAGLES AND KITES
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Northern Goshawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
FALCONS AND CARACARAS
American Kestrel
Merlin
TURKEYS
Wild Turkey
GROUSE PTARMIGANS AND PRAIRIE-CHICKE
Ruffed Grouse
RAILS GALLINULES AND COOTS
Virginia Rail
Sora
PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer
Piping Plover
SANDPIPERS
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
GULLS
Ring-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
American Herring Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
TERNS
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
AUKS MURRES AND PUFFINS
Razorbill
Black Guillemot
Atlantic Puffin
PIGEONS AND DOVES
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
OWLS
Barred Owl
NIGHTJARS
Common Nighthawk
SWIFTS
Chimney Swift
HUMMINGBIRDS
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
KINGFISHERS
Belted Kingfisher
WOODPECKERS
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
Alder Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
Great Crested Flycatcher
SWALLOWS
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
KINGLETS
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
WAXWINGS
Cedar Waxwing
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS
Gray Catbird
THRUSHES
Eastern Bluebird
Veery
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
CHICKADEES AND TITS
Black-capped Chickadee
Boreal Chickadee
NUTHATCHES
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
CREEPERS
Brown Creeper
CROWS JAYS AND MAGPIES
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
STARLINGS
European Starling
OLD WORLD SPARROWS
House Sparrow
VIREOS AND ALLIES
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
SISKINS CROSSBILLS AND ALLIES
Purple Finch
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Evening Grosbeak
NEW WORLD WARBLERS
Tennessee Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Palm Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
TANAGERS AND ALLIES
Scarlet Tanager
BUNTINGS SPARROWS SEEDEATERS ALLIES
Chipping Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
SALTATORS CARDINALS AND ALLIES
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES
Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Baltimore Oriole
