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The Backshore Bird Blog

Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring – and with all of its beauty and intensity, is the backdrop for this blog. Wharf Cove is teaming with...

Spring always follows Winter* – A flock of Robins picking out little seaweed flies/larvae on the Wharf Cove shore is a sure sign that...

Great Diamond Island Bald Eagle Photo © Jill Several individuals have reported sightings of Bald Eagles around Peaks Island,...

'Jacob and Joshua' Photo © Patty Wainright A rather intense February for all – don’t you think? Surviving a Maine winter is routine for...

Common Eider Pair With a name like Common Eider and the fact that it is one of the most common species found along Peaks Island’s shore...

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?