Bailey Island
Maine · Northeast
About This Location
Bailey Island is a productive birding destination in Maine, with 233 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wild Turkey, and American Crow among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Common Murre
Uria aalge
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arctica
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Common Yellowthroat (trichas Group)
Geothlypis trichas
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Eider
Wild Turkey
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Tern
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.