Forest birding habitat

Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport

Maine · Northeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport is a productive birding destination in Maine, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Hairy Woodpecker, American Crow, and Tufted Titmouse among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Least Tern

Sternula antillarum

7/17/2026Georgetown, Maine, US (43.784, -69.721)1 observed

Snowy x Little Egret (hybrid)

Egretta thula x garzetta

7/16/2026Gilsland Farm Audubon Center1 observed

Eastern Screech-Owl

Megascops asio

7/16/2026Cliff Island1 observed

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

7/13/202622 Portland Pier, Portland, Maine, US (43.656, -70.251)1 observed

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

7/13/2026Houston Graves Park1 observed

Little Blue Heron

Egretta caerulea

7/13/2026697 Indian Point Road, Georgetown, Maine, US (43.761, -69.751)1 observed

Purple Martin

Progne subis

7/13/2026Pond Island NWR2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

17/17/2026

Cooper's Hawk

17/17/2026

Eastern Wood-Pewee

17/17/2026

Eastern Phoebe

27/17/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

17/17/2026

American Crow

17/17/2026

Tufted Titmouse

17/17/2026

European Starling

17/17/2026

Gray Catbird

27/17/2026

American Robin

27/17/2026

Cedar Waxwing

17/17/2026

American Goldfinch

37/17/2026

Song Sparrow

37/17/2026

Ovenbird

17/17/2026

Common Yellowthroat

17/17/2026

American Redstart

47/17/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

17/17/2026

Pine Warbler

27/17/2026

Common Raven

17/10/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

27/10/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport for birding?
The best months to visit Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport?
Notable species at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport include Hairy Woodpecker, American Crow, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport?
Birding at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport?
Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.