A chapter of Maine Audubon
Southern Africa is full of stunning wildlife. Join us for a beautiful photographic tour of Botswana, Zambia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Learn about lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, birds, wart hogs, […]
Bobolinks and meadowlarks are two of the most charismatic and iconic species of our grasslands. They, along with other grassland species, have suffered the steepest losses of North American birds […]
Reid State Park is a magnificent site in early spring. We’ll search for all manner of coastal waterbirds, including scoters, grebes and loons, as well as sanderlings and purple sandpipers. […]
Join the search for early spring waterfowl at two of Maine’s premier birding locations. Birding hotspots we may visit at Scarborough Marsh include Dunstan Landing, Nature Center, Pelreco Building and […]
Most birds have some growing up to do before they start to breed. Although they reach full adult size within weeks of hatching, many birds will not raise offspring for […]
Merrymeeting Audubon will be participating in the 2026 Earth Day Festival. Please visit our table to learn more about our organization, how you can get involved, get 4-H camp scholarship information […]
In addition to observing early returning woodland migrants, we’ll be on the lookout for hunting kestrels on the airfield grassland. Also, we’ll be listening for singing field and savannah sparrows, […]
We’ll explore these two town-owned properties for early spring migrants. The Fitzgerald Preserve is one of the few sand plain grasslands remaining in Maine. Afterward, we’ll visit the nearby Bay […]
Viles Arboretum in Augusta offers a wide variety of habitats, from marsh to woodland to grassy fields and orchards—and therefore a wide variety of spring migrants and residents. We will walk […]