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Cedar Waxwing in Maine
Bombycilla cedrorum — Bombycillidae
About Cedar Waxwing in Maine
Cedar Waxwing is a North American backyard bird.
In Maine, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — Cedar Waxwing in Maine
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Cedar Waxwing in Maine: Quick Facts
The Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a common bird in Maine. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Maine are May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Portland and throughout Maine, knowing the seasonal patterns of Cedar Waxwing can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Maine using the related birds section.