Support your local birding festival!

May 16-18, 2008:
Wings, Waves, and Woods
Deer-Isle, Stonington

"Wings Waves & Woods" is Deer Isle’s Migratory Birding Weekend.  Local birders lead conservancy and beach walks plus boat rides to see puffins, seas birds and eagles. 

May 23-26, 2008:
The 5th Annual Downeast Spring Birding Festival

Cobscook Bay, Whiting. Hikes, Puffin trips, Sightseeing Boat Trips, Sunset Cruises, Expert Lectures. In the Cobscook Bay area of Down East Maine, join a special birding experience during spring migration and the breeding season. 

June 12-15, 2008:
10th Acadia Birding Festival
Bar Harbor, MDI
Acadia National Park

The Acadia Birding Festival is Maine’s 1st  bird watching festival, established in 1998. Join the weekend on Mount Desert Island for a special and educational birding experience during spring migration and the breeding season. Keynote speaker and celebrity guide: Pete Dunne!

 

Morning Warbler Walks in May!
Free: Just show up at 7am.

May 10, Fields Pond w/ Medea Steinman - Meet at Fields Pond Audubon Center

May 12, Gould's Landing on Pushaw Lake w/ Paul Markson - Meet in Gould's Landing Parking Lot at the end of Essex Street

May 13 - Cascade and Saxl Parks in Bangor w/ Tom Hodgman - Meet in Cascade Park parking lot

May 16 - West Penjajwoc w/ Jim Hinds & Lucy Quimby - Meet at dead end of Fox Hollow Lane off Essex Street.

May 17 - Walden Park Preserve w/ Bill Glanz - From Essex Street turn onto Walden Park Way, then right onto Tamarack Trail to meet at its end

May 19 - NE Penjajawoc w/ Bob Milardo & Elizabeth Payne - Meet at Bangor Land Trust kiosk on Kittridge Road just before power lines

May 20 - Orono Land Trust riverside trails w/ Judy Markowsky & Joni Dunn - From Route 2 in Orono, turn onto North Main Street. Follow to end and turn left on Penobscot Street. Park at end.

May 21 - Mount Hope Cemetery w/ Jim & Kathy Zeman - Meet in the parking area inside State Street Entrance

May 22 - Essex Woods w/ Bob Duchesne - Meet in the parking lot at the end of Watchmaker Street of Essex

May 27 - Kenduskeag Stream Trail w/ Hope Brogunier & Joni Dunn - Meet in the parking lot upstream of the intersection of Valley Ave. and Bruce Road

May 28 - Technology Park in Orono w/ Jerry Longcore - Meet in the parking lot behind Microdyne on Godfrey Dr.

May 30 - Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum in Hermon w/ Laura Levenson & Elizabeth Payne - Meet in the Ecotat parking lot on Annis Road just off Route 2 in Hermon



Fields Pond Audubon Center

   The Penobscot Valley Chapter supports the Audubon mission of conservation and education in the greater Bangor region through localized programs and field trips and through ongoing support and stewardship of  Fields Pond Audubon Center in Holden.
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   Explore what's available to you at the Fields Pond Audubon Center. Check out the special Programs and Field Trips offered by the Penobscot Valley Chapter.  Check out the hot spots of Birding  Eastern Maine. Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the FAQ page.

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