Birding: Maine had many unusual birds among its visitors this year

The rare Steller’s sea eagle made its way back to Maine last winter for the second year in a row. Zachary Holderby, Downeast Audubon via AP At the end of 2023, it’s appropriate to look back on the year’s unusual records of birds in Maine. Some of our unexpected visitors came from western North America, from the southern United States, from Newfoundland and from Europe. An old friend returned for a second winter along the Midcoast. We also... + full article