This bird is one of several sandpipers in Maine.  The Semipalmated Sandpiper, described as perhaps one of the most numerous shorebirds in North America, is not a permanent resident, but is does migrate through the state.

Those featured here passed through Harpswell in early October of 2014 at N43° 48′ 50.18″ W69° 56′ 40.90″.

Semipalmated Sandpiper (2014) Semipalmated Sandpiper (2014) Semipalmated Sandpiper (2014)