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Best Birding Spots in Lincoln County, Maine

Monhegan Island leads Lincoln County's birding spots with 229 species reported, best in fall. 87 spots in the county have enough data to rank.

Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.

Spot	Species	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Monhegan Island	229	4,434	33	187	136	191
Great Salt Bay Farm	187	1,776	64	148	123	141
Green Point Wildlife Management Area	169	1,082	42	150	113	126
Lighthouse Cove	140	1,298	58	77	75	96
Todd Audubon Sanctuary	140	856	35	108	88	84
Lighthouse Cove (southwest)	136	374	45	98	56	98
Lower Narrows	135	1,339	0	78	108	91
Boothbay Harbor Wetland Protection	132	535	7	125	88	48
Pemaquid Harbor	128	499	51	69	74	74
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens	122	758	12	88	100	64
Salt Bay	113	865	60	86	69	54
Hogdon Cove	113	300	32	88	76	62
Medomak River Reservoir	111	870	45	65	77	69
Sheepscot River Reservoir	111	216	10	73	69	95
New Harbor	109	522	32	54	86	54
Medomak	102	115	24	64	79	74
Pemaquid Beach Park	100	263	42	64	52	61
Cape Newagen	100	114	34	29	29	83
La Verna Preserve	99	226	29	58	67	45
Lighthouse Cove (Pemaquid Point)	97	154	22	65	46	42
Medomak Pond	97	105	6	83	53	28
Round Pond (Muscongus Sound)	93	237	45	59	60	55
Hog Island	92	297	0	35	85	52
Card Cove	90	338	51	43	51	43
McFarland Island	88	535	43	58	61	31
Zak Preserve	88	134	1	45	70	32
Christmas Cove	88	76	11	82	34	0
Three Brooks	86	161	0	69	78	23
Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve	82	195	22	33	59	33
Broad Cove (Turners Corner)	82	142	16	58	56	40
Eaton Farm	82	96	11	45	63	33
Dresden Bog Reservoir	82	83	4	77	28	35
Boothbay Harbor Wetland Protection (Mount Pisgah)	81	189	1	62	68	32
Long Cove (The Gut)	81	165	41	61	37	33
Pemaquid Falls Park	80	161	19	35	61	47
Lowes Cove	79	187	22	51	55	43
Dodge Upper Cove	79	140	18	47	60	49
Sheepscot River Reservoir (Head Tide)	79	90	24	48	45	36
Coombs Cove (Little Falls Brook)	79	87	13	0	71	43
Singing Meadows	77	150	12	49	59	23
Long Cove (Chamberlain)	74	145	44	39	32	28
Damariscotta Lake State Park	74	132	31	49	31	39
Lonna Bunting Childrens Playground	73	135	27	60	39	28
Ovens Mouth East Preserve	72	66	5	18	52	32
Waldoboro Marine Park	70	79	35	33	35	41
Norris Point	69	468	34	37	36	34
Hendricks Harbor	69	122	20	15	43	42
Whites Island	68	232	36	30	31	40
Medomak Valley Land Trust-Waldoboro Village River Park	68	141	24	38	37	34
McKown Point	66	342	53	14	30	4