Events

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 Pine Point; hotspots we may visit at Biddeford Pool include Hattie’s Restaurant, Vines Landing & Yacht Club, East Point Sanctuary and Great Pond. Bring lunch/snacks. […]

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 years, or even decades. Dr. Liam Taylor explores the strange things that young birds need to do before they can reproduce—from developing a territory on […]

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 and go on a “bird walk”, as well as participate in many other fun festival activities. Learn more about the festival here.

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, as well as eastern meadowlarks, as we walk 2.5 miles on paved/gravel roads and easy field paths. Meet at the Pine St. entrance. Leader: Luci […]