Mahoosuc Land Trust will collect data and make observations about what birds are doing as the summer begins to wane. Community members are invited to the event at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Valentine Farm Conservation Center, 162 North Road. Birds sometimes appear to be lethargic and less active on late summer days much like […]
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Mahoosuc Land Trust offers opportunities for birders
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Land Trust will offer two new opportunities to get outside. 2018 is the Year of the Bird, and in recognition of that, MLT is offering a series of bird walks. Get to know the local birds by joining James Reddoch, MLT member and birding enthusiast, at Valentine Farm Conservation Center, 162 North […]
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Stanton Bird Club to examine relationship between nature, humans
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 7, in room 285, USM Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. The subject will be “Relationship Between Nature and Humans,” presented by Laura Sewall. This will be the last meeting with a speaker until the club begins again in […]
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Jennifer Ames
LITCHFIELD — Jennifer Reichel Ames, of Litchfield died on Friday, July 14, after a battle with kidney disease. Jenny was born on April 8, 1954. She earned her education at Monmouth Academy, and the University of Maine at Augusta. She had been employed by Value House in Lewiston, the Bureau of Taxation and Bureau of […]
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Birders seeking migratory species
Birders watch for migratory species at the Roberts Farm Preserve in Norway in 2013. Expert and novice birders will walk through a variety of habitats at the 30th annual Bird Walk, scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 13, at Roberts Farm Preserve, 64 Roberts Road. The rain date will be Sunday, May 14. All are […]
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Stanton Bird Club announces spring meeting, nature walks
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will hold its next meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 1, in room 285 at the USM Lewiston/Auburn College, 55 Westminster St., Lewiston. The subject will be Maine Mushrooms, presented by Alan Seamans. Maine is home to a fascinating variety of edible, toxic, and interesting mushrooms. […]
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Stanton Bird Club gearing up for spring migration
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will hold its next meeting 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 6, at the USM Lewiston-Auburn College, 55 Westminster St., in Room 285. The subject will be “The Spring Arrival of Migratory Birds,” presented by Herb Wilson. A birding field trip is also planned for Saturday, March […]
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Birds on Tap Roadtrip links brewers and birders
Tours and events aimed at attracting both beer nerds and bird enthusiasts are popping up all over the country, attracting bearded microbrew lovers, field-guide-wielding bird buffs and folks with a passion for both suds and sparrows. Bird-and-beer happenings are taking place from Los Angeles to Minneapolis to Hampton, New Hampshire. Beer and bird hobbyists say […]