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December 2019
Christmas Bird Count Damariscotta-Pemaquid
Beginning on Christmas Day 1900, ornithologist Frank M. Chapman, an early officer in the then-nascent Audubon Society, proposed a new holiday tradition — a "Christmas Bird Census" that would count birds during the holidays rather than hunt them. Mid-Coast Audubon proudly carries on the tradition of the Christmas Bird Count in three count circles every December. We welcome all birders for a fun and chilly day of birding, or from the warmth of your home as you watch your feeders.…
Find out more »Christmas Bird Count Bunker Hill
Beginning on Christmas Day 1900, ornithologist Frank M. Chapman, an early officer in the then-nascent Audubon Society, proposed a new holiday tradition — a "Christmas Bird Census" that would count birds during the holidays rather than hunt them. Mid-Coast Audubon proudly carries on the tradition of the Christmas Bird Count in three count circles every December. We welcome all birders for a fun and chilly day of birding, or from the warmth of your home as you watch your feeders.…
Find out more »Christmas Bird Count Rockland-Thomaston
Beginning on Christmas Day 1900, ornithologist Frank M. Chapman, an early officer in the then-nascent Audubon Society, proposed a new holiday tradition — a "Christmas Bird Census" that would count birds during the holidays rather than hunt them. Mid-Coast Audubon proudly carries on the tradition of the Christmas Bird Count in three count circles every December. We welcome all birders for a fun and chilly day of birding, or from the warmth of your home as you watch your feeders.…
Find out more »January 2020
Field Trip: Pemaquid Point
Visiting Pemaquid Point is like going out to sea, but without a boat. The peninsula is long and relatively narrow, extending well out in the Atlantic ocean, which explains why it is such a great place for viewing seabirds. Don Reimer will lead our trip, and we'll meet at the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse parking lot in Bristol at 8:00 am. Dress warmly! From the lighthouse, Common Eiders and Black Guillemots are usually observable. Common Loons, Red-necked and Horned Grebes, and…
Find out more »March 2020
Camera Trapping Your Wildlife Neighbors
Join us on Thursday, March 19 at 7 pm at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St., for a presentation by Janet Pesaturo on camera trapping and wildlife tracking using cameras to capture images of your wildlife neighbors. Janet Pesaturo is a nature guide and author, and is the founder of Winterberry Wildlife, where she teaches indoor and outdoor classes on wildlife tracking and camera trapping. Her first book, "Camera Trapping Guide", is the book she wishes had existed years…
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