Field Trip: Otter Brook Preserve, Harpswell

Otter Brook Preserve 429 Harpswell Neck Rd, Harpswell, ME

We will explore this new Harpswell Heritage Land Trust preserve for migrating songbirds and evidence of early breeding bird activity. Expect to walk on easy trails (up to 2 miles total). Meet at Brunswick Hannaford at 6:45 a.m., or at the Otter Brook Preserve parking area off Harpswell Rd. at 7:00 a.m. FMI Gordon Smith […]

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Field Trip: Bradley Pond Farm Preserve, Topsham

ME, United States

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Bird Survey - Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk easy paths and fields (up to 2 miles total) on this Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust preserve, looking and listening for breeding birds. Wear footwear suitable for walking in dew-covered grassy fields. Windy and/or rainy weather conditions […]

Free

Field Trip: Florida Lake, Freeport

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Bird Survey— Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. This 167-acre property, owned by the Town of Freeport, consists of a large shallow pond and surrounding forest habitat suitable for waterfowl and a variety of land birds. We will walk the trails surrounding the pond (up to 2.5 […]

Field Trip: Cathance River Preserve, Topsham

ME, United States

We will walk the trails looking for Towhees, sparrows, warblers, woodpeckers and other birds. Wildflowers, ferns and mosses grow in the moist woods by the river. Take Rt. 196 and turn into the Highland Green Community on the north side of the highway. Drive in about 1/2 mile and meet in the parking lot of […]

Field Trip: Morse Mountain/Seawall Beach, Phippsburg

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Bird Survey— Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk this 600-acre conservation area on a private road and beach (up to 6 miles total). The road to the beach has steep up and down sections, but we will take our time looking and listening for […]

Field Trip: Bowdoin College Coastal Studies Center, Harpswell

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Bird Survey- Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk easy to moderate trails (up to 2.5 miles total) along this 118-acre Bowdoin College-owned field station looking and listening for breeding birds. Windy and/or rainy weather conditions will cause this event to be cancelled. Meet at […]

Field Trip: Pineland Farm, New Gloucester

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Bird Survey— Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk easy farm roads and paths (up to 3 miles total) along the fields and forests of Pineland Farm, looking and listening for breeding birds. Windy and/or rainy weather conditions will cause this event to be cancelled. […]

Field Trip: Chase Reserve/Calderwood Preserve, Brunswick/Freeport

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Survey— Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk easy trails (up to 3 miles total) along these two neighboring preserves along the border between Brunswick and Freeport, looking and listening for breeding birds. Windy and/or rainy weather conditions will cause this event to be cancelled. […]

Field Trip: Long Reach Preserve, Harpswell

Maine Bird Atlas Breeding Survey— Participate in a citizen science project to survey breeding birds. We will walk easy to moderate trails (up to 2.5 miles total) along this Harpswell Heritage Land Trust property, looking and listening for breeding birds. Windy and/or rainy weather conditions will cause this event to be cancelled. Meet at Brunswick […]