NPSpecies

Otter Cove is considered a good location to observe this species (Witt 1997). Present April-November (Witt 1997).

Native to North America (Long 1981) and Maine (Palmer 1949).

Common migrant and common in summer

Park Species Detail: Russell (1984?) uncommon spring and fall migrant, common in summer. 1 bird observed off Otter Cliffs on 13 April 1952 (Senna). North and Chidester (1986) Observed from Jordan Cliffs between July and September 1986. Duley and North (1984) observed at Jordan Cliffs between May and September 1984. Bond (1969) occasionally seen in summer. Bond (19??) Rare summer visitor from the south, not known to nest in area. Tyson and Bond (1941): Two seen on Eagle Lake in June 1924. Sullivan (1937): Rare visitor; 2 seen on Eagle Lake in June 1924; occasionally seen in summer and fall., Park Species Data Source: Witt (1997); North and Chidester (1986); Duley and North (1984); Tyson and Bond (1941); Sullivan (1937)