Birding spot · York County, Maine
Birding at Nubble Light and Sohier Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Nubble Light and Sohier Park are Common Eider (95%), American Herring Gull (86%), and Black Scoter (77%). It is busiest in fall, when 35 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late July (43 species). 119 species have been reported here across 2,150 complete checklists from 952 birders.
Species by week 0 10 20 30 40 50 Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 128 checklists Jan 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Jan 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists Jan 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 134 checklists Feb 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists Feb 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Feb 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 109 checklists Feb 22-28: 29 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Mar 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Mar 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Mar 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Mar 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Apr 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Apr 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Apr 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 22-30: 33 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists May 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists May 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jun 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jun 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jun 22-30: 22 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jul 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Aug 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Sep 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Sep 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 22-30: 28 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Oct 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Nov 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Nov 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Nov 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Nov 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 99 checklists Dec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Dec 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Dec 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Dec 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 109 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted. In November: what to expect 1 Common Eider 95% 2 American Herring Gull 86% 3 Black Scoter 77% 4 Harlequin Duck 76% 5 White-winged Scoter 61% 6 Double-crested Cormorant 58% 7 Common Loon 58% 8 Long-tailed Duck 58% 9 Great Black-backed Gull 56% 10 Great Cormorant 54% 11 Ring-billed Gull 43% 12 Surf Scoter 42% 13 Northern Gannet 38% 14 Red-breasted Merganser 29% 15 Red-throated Loon 24% Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.
Season by season Specialties Birds reported far more often here than across Maine.
Nearby spots Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it .
Common Eider95%
American Herring Gull86%
Black Scoter77%
Harlequin Duck76%
White-winged Scoter61%
Double-crested Cormorant58%
Common Loon58%
Long-tailed Duck58%
Great Black-backed Gull56%
Great Cormorant54%
Ring-billed Gull43%
Surf Scoter42%
Northern Gannet38%
Red-breasted Merganser29%
Red-throated Loon24%