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Maine Wildlife

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BAXTER
Baxter is Maine's largest and most wild State Park. And, since most of the Park is also a Wildlife Sanctuary, there is plenty of wildlife to see. Some of the more obvious residents are the Moose. Read more...
East End Osprey
Osprey in the city? Yep. If you're in Portland, Maine. Jennifer tells you where to go. Read more...
Songbirds, shorebirds, herons - oh my!
Fort Foster's woodlands and marshes positioned on the tidal area of the Piscataqua River provide diverse habitats for a variety of birdwatching. Read more...
Harlequin's and Eiders
Marginal Way and Perkins Cove in Ogunquit are good Winter birdwatching spots for sea ducks. Read more...
Bald eagles, wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, and wood ducks
Swan Island Preserve, in Richmond, is a state wildlife management area. Wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, wood ducks, and bald eagles make the short list of wildlife that can be seen. Read more...
Endangered Least Terns and Piping Plovers
Ferry Beach has been the nesting site of some of Maine's rarer bird species. Read more...
Salt Marsh and Woodland Species in Portland
Maine Audubons Fore River Sanctuary, near Stroudwater Crossing, is an oasis of wildlife in the city. Read more...
Estuarine, Woodland and Meadow birds and wildlife
Gilsland Farm Sanctuary, the Maine Audubon Headquarters, is a 65 acre preserve with varied habitat. Read more...


More Maine Wildlife
Animal Tracks of New England : Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds : Eastern Region
National Audubon Society Field Guide to New England
Eastern Birds : An Audubon Handbook
 
 
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