Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Birds in Augusta, ME
Augusta is located in Maine. Maine's rocky coast and boreal interior are the southern limit for many northern species.
Common Birds in Augusta
The most frequently seen bird species in Augusta, Maine. Click any bird for full profiles and location-specific data.
Backyard Birds in Augusta
Birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens in Augusta. These species are your best bet for attracting birds to your yard.
Top Bird Watching Spots in Augusta
Acadia National Park
Boreal species at sea level—Black Guillemot and crossbills.
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About birding in Augusta
Augusta is located in Maine and falls within the Northeast region along the Atlantic Flyway. The city's habitats—coastal, forest, wetland—support a diverse bird population of more than 420 species.
Whether you're setting up a backyard feeder in Augusta or planning a birding trip to Acadia National Park, this guide covers the most commonly seen species and practical tips for attracting and identifying birds in Augusta, Maine.