Based on 2,765 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Maine, Bald Eagle is most often recorded in August; in Maine it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #5 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle in Maine by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Maine in August
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black Guillemot
Great Blue Heron
Common Loon
Common Eider
Mallard
Osprey
Places to look in Maine
State ParkBaxter State Park
State ParkFort Halifax
State ParkTwo Lights State Park
State ParkQuoddy Head State Park
State ParkFort Point State Park
State ParkPopham Beach State Park
FAQ
When does Bald Eagle appear in Maine?
Mainly May–October, with the most records in August.
How common is Bald Eagle in Maine?
It ranks #5 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Maine (2,765 records in our sample).