RANGELEY – The Sunday Nature Program at the Orgonon Property, Dodge Pond Road, will be a presentation on owls, with Jennifer Perry as presenter, on Sunday, Aug. 3.
Perry is a resident of Deerfield, N.H., and is a part-time resident in Rangeley Plantation. She has been an avid amateur naturalist and birder for more than 36 years.
She has spearheaded two new birding projects in the Rangeley region: Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird Count and the Maine Owl Monitoring Program for Maine Audubon Society.
Perry studied biology and marine science at Cornell and UNH and has degrees in microbiology and civil engineering. She spends her time in the Rangeley area skiing, hiking, fishing, boating and birding.
The 2 p.m. program will be held rain or shine, meeting at the outdoor classroom on the Orgonon property. The classroom is located at the top of the hill just off the observatory parking lot.
The Sunday nature programs are free. The workshops are funded by The Wing-Benjamin Trust and individual donors.
The observatory is open from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday in July and August. During September the observatory is open 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Adult admission is $6; children 12 and under, free.
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