Birds in Maine in July

Percent of complete checklists in Maine that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (78,958 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Song Sparrow51%
2. 2American Goldfinch50%
3. 3American Crow44%
4. 4Black-capped Chickadee40%
5. 5American Robin40%
6. 6Red-eyed Vireo38%
7. 7Common Yellowthroat31%
8. 8American Herring Gull31%
9. 9Mourning Dove31%
10. 10Blue Jay29%
11. 11Cedar Waxwing27%
12. 12Gray Catbird26%
13. 13Chipping Sparrow23%
14. 14Double-crested Cormorant23%
15. 15Hermit Thrush22%
16. 16Northern Cardinal21%
17. 17Red-winged Blackbird20%
18. 18Black-throated Green Warbler19%
19. 19Red-breasted Nuthatch18%
20. 20Eastern Phoebe18%
21. 21Northern Parula16%
22. 22White-breasted Nuthatch16%
23. 23Downy Woodpecker16%
24. 24Ovenbird15%
25. 25Common Tern14%
26. 26Tufted Titmouse14%
27. 27Common Grackle14%
28. 28Great Blue Heron14%
29. 29Osprey13%
30. 30Great Black-backed Gull13%
31. 31Ruby-throated Hummingbird13%
32. 32White-throated Sparrow13%
33. 33Northern Yellow Warbler12%
34. 34Common Eider12%
35. 35Blue-headed Vireo12%
36. 36Black-and-white Warbler11%
37. 37Barn Swallow11%
38. 38Tree Swallow11%
39. 39Northern Flicker11%
40. 40Hairy Woodpecker11%
41. 41Pine Warbler11%
42. 42Mallard10%
43. 43Common Loon10%

• Great Black-backed Gullfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks the second week of August
• Semipalmated Ploverfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late August
• Semipalmated Sandpiperfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late August
• Least Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August
• Greater Yellowlegsfirst arrivals early July, peaks late August
• Hooded Merganserfirst arrivals late July, peaks the second week of November
• Lesser Yellowlegsfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks mid August
• Merlinfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks mid September
• Black-bellied Ploverfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid August
• Red-tailed Hawkfirst arrivals mid July, peaks the second week of December
• Carolina Wrenfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late September
• Short-billed Dowitcherfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August

• American Robinmost gone by late July
• Red-winged Blackbirdmost gone by late July
• Ovenbirdmost gone by the second week of July
• Common Gracklemost gone by mid July
• Tree Swallowmost gone by late July
• Chestnut-sided Warblermost gone by the second week of July
• Ruby-crowned Kingletmost gone by early July
• Veerymost gone by mid July
• Palm Warblermost gone by late July
• Great Crested Flycatchermost gone by the second week of July
• Black-throated Blue Warblermost gone by mid July
• Blackburnian Warblermost gone by mid July

44. 44Golden-crowned Kinglet9.7%
45. 45Purple Finch9.7%
46. 46Eastern Kingbird9.6%
47. 47Dark-eyed Junco9.5%
48. 48Winter Wren9.5%
49. 49Ring-billed Gull9.4%
50. 50House Sparrow9.3%
51. 51Yellow-rumped Warbler9.2%
52. 52American Redstart8.8%
53. 53Veery8.5%
54. 54House Finch8.4%
55. 55European Starling8.3%
56. 56Bald Eagle8.2%
57. 57Canada Goose8.1%
58. 58Chestnut-sided Warbler8.1%
59. 59Swamp Sparrow7.6%
60. 60Common Raven7.6%