Birding spots · Maine
Best Birding Spots in Oxford County, Maine
Maj. Gregory Sanborn (Brownfield Bog) Wildlife Management Area leads Oxford County's birding spots with 153 species reported, best in spring. 13 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 | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maj. Gregory Sanborn (Brownfield Bog) Wildlife Management Area | 153 | 0 | 128 | 127 | 99 |
| Hiram | 101 | 33 | 82 | 54 | 51 |
| Valentine | 96 | 17 | 71 | 63 | 30 |
| Round Pond (Oak Hill) | 88 | 9 | 73 | 60 | 43 |
| Wards Pond | 76 | 3 | 53 | 56 | 28 |
| Cupsuptic River Boating Access | 60 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 5 |
| Hastings Island | 58 | 0 | 35 | 40 | 6 |
| Grafton Notch State Park | 57 | 1 | 30 | 46 | 8 |
| Grafton Notch State Park (Morse Brook) | 51 | 4 | 17 | 38 | 8 |
| Grafton Notch State Park (Hedgehog Hill) | 46 | 0 | 15 | 36 | 10 |
| Birding spot near Fryeburg | 108 | 7 | 75 | 39 | 57 |
| Birding spot near Bridgton | 79 | 13 | 71 | 17 | 37 |
| Birding spot near Bethel | 50 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 6 |