Birds of Maine

Grab your binoculars! Maine’s got 290 bird species on the wing worth watching

The experts' advice: Start in your backyard with a feeder. Soon you could have purple gallinules and Bohemian waxwings in your sights.

Return of rare Steller’s sea eagle delights birders in Georgetown

The large bird first spotted in Maine last winter returned to the area this weekend.

Stanton Bird Club celebrates Thorncrag’s 100 years as Lewiston’s refuge

Attention birders! The Maine Bird Atlas needs your help

An online meeting Thursday will update birders on how to help with the statewide citizen science project by reporting bird sightings.

A glimpse to the future: Birding as a lifetime pursuit

The first comprehensive guide to Maine’s birdlife in some 70 years gets everything right

Peter Vickery did not live to see his life's work published, but 'Birds of Maine' - engaging, gorgeous and packed with information - is a great testament to a great ornithologist.

Photo: Birdwatching on Sabattus Pond

During coronavirus, backyard birding takes flight in Maine

Socially distanced telecommuters are discovering a new world just beyond their walls.

Birding: For over 100 years, ordinary people have contributed to the field of ornithology

The web-based iNaturalist, with its social networking component, continues that tradition, in a 21st-century way.