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Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport

Maine · Northeast

ModerateView on eBird
Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
SpringFall
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

Hairy WoodpeckerAmerican CrowTufted TitmouseWhite-breasted NuthatchRed-breasted Nuthatch

Live Bird Data

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Fish Crow

Corvus ossifragus

3/6/2026Hannaford2 observed

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

3/5/2026River Point Conservation Area, Falmouth1 observed

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

3/4/2026Mill Creek Cove1 observed

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

3/4/2026102 Tuttle Rd Yard, Cumberland1 observed

Eastern Screech-Owl

Megascops asio

3/4/202604050, Long Island US-ME (43.6875,-70.1620)

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

3/2/2026Hermit Island, Phippsburg2 observed

Merlin

Falco columbarius

3/2/2026Capisic Pond Park1 observed

Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

3/1/2026Auburn-Lewiston Airport1 observed

Red-tailed Hawk (abieticola)

Buteo jamaicensis

3/1/2026I-295 Presumpscot River1 observed

Hermit Thrush

Catharus guttatus

2/27/202636 Hubbard1 observed

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.

Amenities

Parking
Trails

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Understanding Bird Migration: When, Where, and Why Birds Migrate

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Spring Birding in New York City: The Complete Urban Migration Guide

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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.