Events

As conditions allow, we will be clearing trails of winter damage, removing invasive plants to enhance native plant growth and natural habitat, and maintaining apple trees for the benefit of...

Join the search for early spring waterfowl at two of Maine’s premier birding locations. Birding hotspots at Scarborough Marsh we may visit include Dunstan Landing, Nature Center, Pelreco Building and...

Field Trip has been rescheduled to Sunday, 4-27 due to expected rain Saturday. In addition to observing early returning woodland migrants, we’ll be on the lookout for hunting kestrels on...

Bringing Nature Home is Maine Audubon’s new community engagement and habitat-stewardship initiative based on the bestselling book by Doug Tallamy. Join Maine Audubon’s Bringing Nature Home Program Manager, Andrew Tufts, to explore the plants, practices, and perks involved in restoring native food webs in our gardens, yards, and communities. Andrew grew up in Topsham and...

We’ll explore these two town-owned properties for early spring migrants. The Fitzgerald Preserve is one of the few sandplain grasslands remaining in Maine. We’ll walk easy sandy paths (up to 2 miles) exploring this unusual natural area. Following, we’ll visit the nearby Bay Bridge Landing Wetland Park on the Androscoggin River. Meet at 7:30 a.m....

As conditions allow, we will be removing invasive plants and doing trail maintenance. Directions: Take the New Meadows exit off US Route 1 in West Bath. Turn left onto New Meadows Road and go straight ahead to the traffic signal at Bath Road. Proceed across Bath Road onto Foster’s Point Road and follow it nearly...

Field Trip has been rescheduled to Sunday, May 11, due to predicted rain on Saturday. We’ll be searching for spring migrants on this new Maine Coast Heritage Trust preserve as we walk easy loops and spurs (up to 2 miles) in an old farm field and upland forest, with views of the Cousins River salt...

Due to the wet weather this weekend, we are cancelling this walk. Expect a wide variety of spring migrants in the woodlands, fields and wild rice flats of this diverse State Wildlife Management Area. We’ll walk easy paths, farm roads and open fields (up to 2 miles). Meet at 7:30 a.m. at Green Point Farm...

And yet another rainy Saturday has forced us to move this weekend’s bird walk to Sunday. Hope to see many of you there. We’ll search for spring land migrants, as well as waterbirds in Harpswell Cove. Expect to walk easy paths on former Navy security roads (up to 2.5 miles). Meet at 7:30 a.m. at...