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Common birds of the Maine Coast

Birds are all around us, and I have loved them since I was young. Right now, I am trying to find as many species of birds as I can. Birds are, and have always been swooping around us, and showing off their stuff. These wonders need to be known by the whole world, just as they are.

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Lincoln's Sparrow ¹
Melospiza lincolnii

Swamp Sparrow ²
Melospiza georgiana

Song Sparrow ³
Melospiza melodia

Chipping Sparrow ⁴
Spizella passerina

Clay-colored Sparrow ⁵
Spizella pallida

Field Sparrow ¹
Spizella pusilla

Fox Sparrow ⁶
Passerella iliaca

White-crowned Sparrow ⁷
Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-throated Sparrow ⁸
Zonotrichia albicollis

Eastern Towhee ⁹
Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Black-throated Sparrow ¹⁰
Amphispiza bilineata

Savannah Sparrow ¹¹
Passerculus sandwichensis

Dark-eyed Junco ³
Junco hyemalis

Nelson's Sparrow ¹²
Ammodramus nelsoni

Grasshopper Sparrow ¹³
Ammodramus savannarum

Saltmarsh Sparrow ¹⁴
Ammodramus caudacutus

Seaside Sparrow ¹⁵
Ammodramus maritimus

Vesper Sparrow ⁵
Pooecetes gramineus

Lark Sparrow ¹⁶
Chondestes grammacus

Lark Bunting ⁵
Calamospiza melanocorys

Northern Slate-colored Junco ¹⁷
Junco hyemalis hyemalis

American Tree Sparrow ¹⁸
Spizelloides arborea

Eastern Chipping Sparrow ¹⁹
Spizella passerina passerina

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Common birds of the Maine Coast

Lincoln's Sparrow 1 Melospiza lincolnii

Swamp Sparrow 2 Melospiza georgiana

Song Sparrow 3 Melospiza melodia

Chipping Sparrow 4 Spizella passerina

Clay-colored Sparrow 5 Spizella pallida

Field Sparrow 1 Spizella pusilla

Fox Sparrow 6 Passerella iliaca

White-crowned Sparrow 7 Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-throated Sparrow 8 Zonotrichia albicollis

Eastern Towhee 9 Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Black-throated Sparrow 10 Amphispiza bilineata

Savannah Sparrow 11 Passerculus sandwichensis

Dark-eyed Junco 3 Junco hyemalis

Nelson's Sparrow 12 Ammodramus nelsoni

Grasshopper Sparrow 13 Ammodramus savannarum

Saltmarsh Sparrow 14 Ammodramus caudacutus

Seaside Sparrow 15 Ammodramus maritimus

Vesper Sparrow 5 Pooecetes gramineus

Lark Sparrow 16 Chondestes grammacus

Lark Bunting 5 Calamospiza melanocorys

Northern Slate-colored Junco 17 Junco hyemalis hyemalis

American Tree Sparrow 18 Spizelloides arborea

Eastern Chipping Sparrow 19 Spizella passerina passerina