Bird AlbumUnited States · Maine
Rachel Carson NWR – Timber Point Trail
265 species and 134,033 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May and September, with up to 187 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Common LoonGavia immer
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus86 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 265 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Wells Reserve at Laudholm14 km271 species
- Scarborough Marsh – Eastern Trail18 km256 species
- Capisic Pond Park30 km212 species
- Gilsland Farm Audubon Center36 km251 species
- Odiorne Point SP, Rye47 km303 species
- Pickering Ponds, Rochester48 km232 species
All 265 species recorded here
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Saltmarsh Sparrow Ammospiza caudacuta
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis
- Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rachel Carson NWR – Timber Point Trail?
May and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 187 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rachel Carson NWR – Timber Point Trail?
265 species, from 134,033 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rachel Carson NWR – Timber Point Trail in November?
The most recorded in November: American Herring Gull, American Crow, Common Eider, Ring-billed Gull and Common Loon.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.