Birding Near Kennebunkport, ME

30 birding locations within 50 miles

Maine · United States

30

Locations

44+

Species

5

Habitats

2

Peak Seasons

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Birding Locations Near Kennebunkport

Coastal birding habitat

Maine

2.4 mi away

Moderate

Parsons Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 246 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

4.0 mi away

Moderate

Wells Reserve at Laudholm

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 282 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

4.8 mi away

Moderate

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge - Timber Point Trail

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 276 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

5.2 mi away

Moderate

Wells Harbor - Marshes and Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 244 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

6.8 mi away

Moderate

Fortunes Rocks - Beach and Ponds

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 222 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

7.9 mi away

Moderate

Kennebunk Plains

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 206 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

8.1 mi away

Moderate

Biddeford Pool

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 282 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

8.4 mi away

Challenging

Hills Beach and Basket Island Causeway

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 251 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

8.9 mi away

Moderate

Ogunquit Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 204 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

9.2 mi away

Moderate

Biddeford Pool - East Point Sanctuary

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 288 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

10.0 mi away

Moderate

Marginal Way, Ogunquit

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 207 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

10.9 mi away

Moderate

Cliff House, York

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 203 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

12.9 mi away

Moderate

Sanford Lagoons (open Mon. - Fri., 8 am - 3 pm, closed weekends and holidays)

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 252 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

12.9 mi away

Challenging

Stratton Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 281 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

Maine

14.5 mi away

Moderate

Scarborough Marsh - Pine Point

Wetland birding hotspot in Maine with 228 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Maine

14.8 mi away

Moderate

Cape Neddick Light

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 201 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
a white bird in a field

Maine

15.1 mi away

Moderate

Scarborough Marsh - Eastern Trail

Wetland birding hotspot in Maine with 270 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

19.0 mi away

Moderate

Kettle Cove

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 239 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

21.1 mi away

Moderate

Seapoint Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 224 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Maine

22.5 mi away

Easy

Portland Head Light - Fort Williams Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in Maine with 204 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Maine

22.7 mi away

Easy

Capisic Pond Park

Lake birding hotspot in Maine with 220 recorded species.

LakeUrban ParkSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

Maine

23.0 mi away

Easy

Fort Foster Park, Kittery

Urban Park birding hotspot in Maine with 276 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

23.9 mi away

Moderate

Back Cove, Portland

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 204 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
gray rocks near body of water during daytime

New Hampshire

24.9 mi away

Easy

Odiorne Point State Park, Rye

Forest birding hotspot in New Hampshire with 314 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

25.0 mi away

Challenging

Peaks Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 232 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

New Hampshire

25.4 mi away

Moderate

Pickering Ponds, Rochester

Forest birding hotspot in New Hampshire with 241 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

25.8 mi away

Challenging

Mackworth Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 206 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

New Hampshire

26.4 mi away

Moderate

Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Coastal birding hotspot in New Hampshire with 230 recorded species.

CoastalWetlandSpringFall
a small bird sitting on top of a wooden bird house

Maine

26.6 mi away

Moderate

Gilsland Farm Audubon Center

Forest birding hotspot in Maine with 265 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Maine

26.6 mi away

Challenging

Outer Green Island, Casco Bay

Coastal birding hotspot in Maine with 201 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall

Top Species Near Kennebunkport

Notable birds found at locations within 50 miles:

Canada GooseMallardAmerican Black DuckCommon EiderSurf ScoterCommon RavenNorthern CardinalRed-breasted MerganserLong-tailed DuckBlack ScoterAmerican Herring GullRed-eyed VireoScarlet TanagerPileated WoodpeckerWood ThrushOvenbirdAmerican CrowHouse FinchSanderlingBrown PelicanOspreyRoyal TernWilletBuffleheadRed-throated Loon+19 more

Habitats & Seasons

Habitat Types:

Wetland15 locations
Coastal13 locations
Forest12 locations
Urban Park3 locations
Lake1 location

Best Seasons:

Spring30 locations
Fall30 locations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots near Kennebunkport, ME?
Top birding locations within 50 miles of Kennebunkport include Parsons Beach, Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge - Timber Point Trail, Wells Harbor - Marshes and Beach, Fortunes Rocks - Beach and Ponds. These spots offer coastal, forest, wetland habitats.
What birds can I see near Kennebunkport?
Birders near Kennebunkport can spot species including Canada Goose, Mallard, American Black Duck, Common Eider, Surf Scoter, Common Raven, Northern Cardinal, Red-breasted Merganser. The area's 5 habitat types support diverse birdlife year-round.
When is the best time for birding near Kennebunkport?
The best seasons for birding near Kennebunkport are Spring and Fall. Spring migration is particularly rewarding. Fall brings migrating raptors and songbirds.
How many birding locations are near Kennebunkport?
There are 30 documented birding locations within 50 miles of Kennebunkport, ME, ranging from 2.4 to 26.6 miles from the city center.