This species formerly bred in Maine, with last breeding record at Skowhegan in 1975 (S. Smith). The species has occurred only rarely since then. Records from 1990 onward are reviewed and listed below.

Accepted:

10 Jun 1990 Machiasport, Washington Co. 1990-004  NAB 44(5):1115 L. Bevier, F. Purnell

2 Jun 2008 Lubec, Washington Co. 2008-004  C. Kesselheim

8 Nov 2009 Cutler, Washington Co. 2009-020  B. Southard

25 Jun 2023     Kennebunk Plains, York Co. 2023-023  Brookline Bird Club 

Unaccepted:

None

Not yet reviewed (pending historical records and unsubmitted reports):

4-6 Jun 1988 Petit Manan NWR, Washington Co. 1988-xxx  MB 2(2):18 R. Widrig

23 May 1990 Appledore I., York Co. 1990-xxx  AB 44(3):399 D. Holmes

3 Apr 1994 Cornville, Somerset Co. 1994-xxx  M. Lucey

28-29 Apr 1998 Frankfort, Waldo Co. 1998-xxx  FN 52(3):306 "fide KG"

8 May 1998 Kennebunk Plains, York Co. 1998-xxx  FN 52(3):306 "fide B. Coullon"

16 May 2001 Monhegan I., Lincoln Co. 2001-xxx  NAB 55(3):276 T. Martin

7 Jun 2001 Scarborough, Cumberland Co. 2001-xxx  NAB 55(4):414 G. Shriver

29 Jun 2003 Roque I., Washington Co. 2003-xxx  Guillemot 33:28 G. Herrick

21 Apr 2024 North Yarmouth, Cumberland Co. 2024-005  L. Gilman; m. obs. (photos)