You may be waiting for warblers, but spring migration is already ON here in Western Maine. Various blackbirds such as Red-winged Blackbirds, …
Chapter News
Maine Public on Maine’s shifting songbird species
Maine Public recently published an article Maine's shifting songbirds reflect a warming climate. We are seeing some of the same trends up …
State of the Birds 2025 – Little Good News
The State of the Birds Report for 2025 is out and there is little news to be excited about. Groups of birds that had shown recent …
The Great Backyard Bird Count, this weekend
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is this weekend, February 14–17, 2025. All you need is fifteen minutes to observe the birds near you. …
Change in Leadership
After 8 or so years of heading Western Maine Audubon I have decided it is time to step back and have someone younger and with new ideas take …
Zoom Link for 9/11 talk
Nick Lund from Maine Audubon will talk about legislative challenges ahead. Come to Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF at 7:00 for his …
First talk of Fall, 2024 is 9/11 not 9/21
Error in newsletter - The Piliated Press; first talk is 9/11/2024 …
Spring Warbler Walk – “Birds and Bagels”
The walk will be at the Whistle Stop Trail in Farmington, on Saturday, May 18th, at 8:00 AM, rain or shine. Nick Leadley to lead the walk …
Gardening to Please the Birds and Bees
Talk by Gary Fish, State of Maine Horticulturist, 4/13/2022 His slides from the talk; video recording coming soon! …