The purple gallinule, native to the Caribbean, landed in Houlton but was fatally injured by the cold. Several off-course tropical birds — what are known as vagrants in the ornithology world — ended up ...

North America has lost an estimated 3 billion birds since 1970—a nearly 30% drop across species—mostly due to habitat loss and degradation. So when a team of researchers repeated a bird population ...

With the release of architectural guidelines designed to keep birds from crashing into windows, Maine has become one of four states nationwide to take action on the problem, which kills more than a ...

Mainers love their birds and so this summer we're once again helping you build your bird list. In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon tells us all about the herring ...

The chickadee is the official state bird of Maine. While Maine is renowned nationwide for its thriving seafood scene, there’s a lot more to encounter across the Pine Tree State than just crustaceans.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. This summer, when visiting one of Maine’s many beaches, you may have noticed ...

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PORTLAND (WGME) -- Recently, there have been reports of the bird flu in southern Maine. However, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from the bird flu. The bird flu has become a problem ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Maine using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent of sites visited from ...

A 30-year study found many bird species in these timberlands are bucking continental population trends, upending assumptions about logging and habitat loss North America has lost an estimated 3 ...