In 2012, members of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will receive special member pricing on Maine Audubon membership – only $20 for an Individual membership or $25 for a Household Membership for a full year! Maine Audubon membership includes fantastic discounts on family and adult programming, …
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The Piping Plover and Least Tern Monitoring Project is back for the 2012 season!
We are now well on our way into spring and our feathered friends, the Piping Plovers are back from the south and are already hard at work finding mates, making nest scrapes, laying eggs, and even hatching some chicks. The Piping Plover and Least Tern Project team launched its activities in …
Interactive Loon Count Map
For 27 years, volunteers across the state have been rising early on "Loon Count Day" (always the third Saturday in July) and counting all the loons they can find on their assigned lake or pond from 7:00 to 7:30 a.m. Now, all that count data is available to the public on an interactive map. Click …
Great turn out for Speaker Series
About forty-two visitors were in attendance for our Speaker Series Wednesday evening for a talk given by University of Maine Professor Emeritus and State Climatologist George L. Jacobson. His talk was a historical examination of long-term climate change and how plants and animals have responded …
Peony Bloom Update May 31
The first petals appear, will today's sunshine make them explode? Join us in honoring long time supporters of Maine Audubon, Wednesday June 13 …
Land for Maine’s Future Bond to Go to the Voters
The Governor has decided to not veto LD 852, the modest $5 million bond bill for the Land for Maine's Future program. After securing two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate, we feared the Governor would veto the bill. Now, the voters will have the opportunity to decide whether to approve the …
Preview: Speaker Series – Climate Change
Ted Koffman, executive director of Maine Audubon, discussed tonight's Speaker Series: Climate Change on Good Day Maine - WPFO Fox 23 this morning. Tonight's program features state climatologist George L. Jacobson who will examine the history of long-term climate change and how that influences plant …
Presumpscot School Collaboration Produces Local Bird Guide
[portfolio_slideshow] Portland Maine Presumpscot School kindergarten classes spent the school year learning about Maine birds. Their work culminated in an event on May 24 at Maine Audubon where they showcased their work and answered questions about the project. Maine Audubon director Ted …
Report – Crystal Spring Farm bird walk
Crystal Spring Farm – Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust May 17, 2012 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM 0.75 mile(s) Merrymeeting Audubon and Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust Field Trip led by Jan Pierson 39 species Mallard Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Killdeer Herring Gull Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Hairy …