September - 2016

The Backshore Bird Blog

Part 1: Selected August Bird Activities on Peaks Island

New Peaks Island Bird Watcher Photo © Michael LaCombe We see new young...

Part 2: Shorebirds passing through Southern Maine and World Shorebird Day

Derek Lovitch, Pine Beach, Scarborough Marsh Photo © Sam Wainright To honor these long...

Welcome to

The Backshore Bird Blog

The objective of The Backshore Bird Blog is to share the wonder and diversity of bird species seen along the Peaks Island shore.

If you like birds...

take a look at our list of the 100 varieties of birds that have been spotted around the Island here. How many can you spot?