Salisbury Beach and Plum Island. Join the search for late winter birds on this all-day outing to coastal New Hampshire and Massachusetts. First stop is Salisbury Beach State Park, where we will look for ducks, loons, grebes and short-eared owls. Then on to Newburyport and Plum Island to see Iceland and glaucous gulls, snowy owls, […]

This Saturday's Work Day at Hamilton Sanctuary has been cancelled due to the storm. There are no plans to reschedule this event. Our thanks to those who planned to donate their time tomorrow!

Please Note: This trip is has been rescheduled to Sunday due to Saturday's forecast for snow/rain. All other trip details remain the same. 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. Walking the […]

Board Meeting and Program: Monday March 25 Location: Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room, Brunswick Board Meeting: 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. Public Program: 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Guest speaker: Derek Lovitch, “Birding in Jamaica: Island Endemics to Jerk Chicken”. Join Derek and Jeannette Lovitch on their tour through Jamaica as they search for the […]

Field Trip: Brunswick Landing Perimeter Trail, Pine Street Entrance In addition to observing early returning woodland migrants, we will be on the lookout for hunting kestrels on the airfield grassland. Also, we’ll be listening for singing field and savannah sparrows, as well as eastern meadowlarks. We’ll walk paved/ gravel roads and easy paths (up to […]

Location: Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room, Brunswick Annual Meeting: 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. Public Program: 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Guest speaker: Danielle D'Auria, “Heron Tracking”. Did you ever wonder where Maine’s Great Blue Herons go in winter, and what path they travel to get there? Since 2016, Maine department of Inland fisheries & […]

Field Trip: Work Morning at Hamilton Sanctuary, West Bath As conditions allow, we will be removing invasive plants and doing trail maintenance. vDirections: 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 […]

Field Trip: Green Point Farm WMA, Dresden Expect a wide variety of early 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). vMeet at 7:30 a.m. at Green Point Farm by the green shed […]

Field Trip: Capt. William Fitzgerald Recreation and Conservation Area/ Bay Bridge Landing Wetland Park, Brunswick 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 […]