Western Maine Audubon is a chapter of Maine Audubon.
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The 126th Christmas Bird Count! We've reactivated the Farmington Circle as part of the nation's longest-running community science bird project. Find out more about the Christmas Bird Count. Sector Maps New Vineyard Industry Downtown New Sharon West Farmington East Wilton Temple Fairbanks Strong
Join Maine Audubon’s second annual All Chapter Speaker event on Thursday Feb. 5 at 6pm. We’re hosting acclaimed author and naturalist Scott Weidensaul for a discussion about Snowy Owls and his work with Project SNOWStorm. Project SNOWstorm uses innovative science to understand Snowy Owls, and to engage people in their conservation through outreach and education....
Our board meetings are open to our membership. Contact us for details and the location.
Scientists think of science as being the source of truth. But statistical significance is not the same as social significance. Society has to assign value to something before science can be put to use. Sometimes, the science we produce is simply irrelevant to what society values. In some cases, more science can make problems even...
Tim presents a collection of fascinating facts about “common” Maine birds, highlighting their unique behaviors, adaptations, and abilities. From the incredible migration of our tiny Blackpoll Warblers to the facial recognition skills of the American Crow, each bird is showcased with intriguing, sometimes amusing details. The talk also touches on the impact of human activities...
Our board meetings are open to our membership. Contact us for details and the location.
Join Western Maine Audubon and Mahoosuc Land Trust for the eBird Global Big Day! All levels of birders are welcome as we try to document as many species of birds as we can. The Valentine Farm provides a wide variety of habitats and thus a wide variety of birds. Lean about the species of bird...
Join us for a spring bird walk along the Whistle Stop Trail (off Oakes Street) in Farmington. The warblers are here and the weather looks like it will be good. The Whistle Stop Trail is flat and gravel-covered. We will be out for a couple of hours and may walk a couple miles depending on...