Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Birds in Bangor, ME
Bangor is located in Maine. Maine's rocky coast and boreal interior are the southern limit for many northern species.
Common Birds in Bangor
The most frequently seen bird species in Bangor, Maine. Click any bird for full profiles and location-specific data.
Backyard Birds in Bangor
Birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens in Bangor. These species are your best bet for attracting birds to your yard.
Top Bird Watching Spots in Bangor
Acadia National Park
Boreal species at sea level—Black Guillemot and crossbills.
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About birding in Bangor
Bangor 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 Bangor 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 Bangor, Maine.