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May 2023
Field Trip: Evergreen Cemetery/Capisic Pond, Portland
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** Evergreen Cemetery and its surrounding 100-acre forest in Portland is a warbler haven in May, with owls, hawks, ducks, and herons possible at the…
Find out more »Field Trip: Pemaquid Point Thursdays
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. Continuing in 2023, we require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ********************************************* Visiting Pemaquid Point is like going out to sea, but without a boat. The peninsula is long and relatively narrow, extending well…
Find out more »June 2023
Field Trip: Belgrade Lakes & Bond Brook (Augusta)
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** A visit to Belgrade Lakes offers a mix of fresh water and northern hardwood forest species with highlights including Black Terns, Sandhill Cranes, Purple…
Find out more »Field Trip: Kennebunk Plains/Sanford Lagoons
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** The 1,300-acre sandplain grasslands is home to breeding grassland species found almost nowhere else in the state such as Grasshopper and Vesper Sparrows, Upland…
Find out more »August 2023
Field Trip: Weskeag Marsh, S. Thomaston
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** We will look for the first wave of south-bound shore birds at this Knox County hot spot. Meet at the parking lot on Buttermilk…
Find out more »Field Trip: Weskeag Marsh, S. Thomaston
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** We will look for the early wave of south-bound shore birds at this Knox County hot spot. Meet at the parking lot on Buttermilk…
Find out more »Field Trip: Weskeag Marsh, S. Thomaston
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** We will look for the early wave of south-bound shore birds at this Knox County hot spot. Meet at the parking lot on Buttermilk…
Find out more »September 2023
Lobster Bake Fundraiser
**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** Mid-Coast Audubon is grateful to everyone who bought tickets to its annual lobster bake fundraiser at Hog Island Audubon camp. We'll see you there for an unforgettable day! <!--with members of the Mid-Coast Audubon Board displaying their cooking talents and available to answer bird questions. Your $75 donation covers boat transportation, a meal of a lobster, potato, and corn all baked over an open fire, plus chowder, clams, onions, lemonade, coffee and a special dessert,…
Find out more »Field Trip: Pine Point & Environs
All are welcome! You don’t need to be an Audubon member or have advanced birding skills to join us. We simply hope to instill interest in the natural world through an understanding of how birds live and thrive in our area. We require that participants over the age of twelve be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. ******************************************** We'll be seeking the second wave of sandpipers and plovers at this consistent lure for shorebirds fattening up for the long flight south. This…
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