Birds in Maine in November

Percent of complete checklists in Maine that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (37,586 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1American Crow59%
2. 2Black-capped Chickadee56%
3. 3Blue Jay44%
4. 4American Goldfinch38%
5. 5American Herring Gull37%
6. 6White-breasted Nuthatch31%
7. 7Ring-billed Gull27%
8. 8Tufted Titmouse26%
9. 9Northern Cardinal26%
10. 10Dark-eyed Junco25%
11. 11Mallard25%
12. 12Downy Woodpecker24%
13. 13Mourning Dove22%
14. 14Common Loon20%
15. 15Hairy Woodpecker19%
16. 16American Black Duck18%
17. 17Red-breasted Nuthatch18%
18. 18Canada Goose18%
19. 19Song Sparrow17%
20. 20House Finch17%
21. 21American Robin17%
22. 22Common Eider16%
23. 23Bufflehead16%
24. 24White-throated Sparrow15%
25. 25Great Black-backed Gull14%
26. 26Red-breasted Merganser13%
27. 27European Starling12%
28. 28Eastern Bluebird12%
29. 29Double-crested Cormorant12%
30. 30Golden-crowned Kinglet11%
31. 31Long-tailed Duck11%
32. 32House Sparrow11%
33. 33Red-bellied Woodpecker11%

• Harlequin Duckfirst arrivals early November, peaks mid January

• Double-crested Cormorantmost gone by the second week of November
• White-throated Sparrowmost gone by early November
• Yellow-rumped Warblermost gone by early November
• Great Blue Heronmost gone by the second week of November
• Belted Kingfishermost gone by early November
• Golden-crowned Kingletmost gone by mid November
• Great Black-backed Gullmost gone by late November
• Purple Finchmost gone by early November
• Swamp Sparrowmost gone by early November
• Turkey Vulturemost gone by early November
• Savannah Sparrowmost gone by early November
• Greater Yellowlegsmost gone by the second week of November

34. 34Hooded Merganser9.9%
35. 35Common Raven9.8%
36. 36Bald Eagle9.4%
37. 37Rock Pigeon8.2%
38. 38Surf Scoter7.8%
39. 39Great Blue Heron7.2%
40. 40American Tree Sparrow7.0%
41. 41Brown Creeper6.8%
42. 42Black Scoter6.8%
43. 43Red-throated Loon6.8%
44. 44White-winged Scoter6.6%
45. 45Northern Mockingbird5.7%
46. 46Red-tailed Hawk5.6%
47. 47Carolina Wren5.4%
48. 48Common Goldeneye5.4%
49. 49Horned Grebe5.2%
50. 50Pileated Woodpecker5.0%
51. 51Red-necked Grebe4.8%
52. 52Black Guillemot4.7%
53. 53Wild Turkey4.5%
54. 54Snow Bunting4.2%
55. 55Yellow-rumped Warbler4.2%
56. 56Pine Siskin4.1%
57. 57Common Merganser4.0%
58. 58Purple Finch3.8%
59. 59Red-winged Blackbird3.8%
60. 60Northern Gannet3.5%