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  • Maine Big Night - Amphibian Migration Monitoring and Rescue

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    March 13th – Maine Big Night: Amphibian Migration Monitoring. Speaker: Greg LeClair Click here to Zoom: Password-192292 Available for people not able to attend in person. Greg with rescued salamanders April showers bring more than just May flowers to Maine - they bring the massive annual migration of amphibians, colloquially known as "big nights". As...

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  • Maine's Turtles by Matthew Chatfield

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    April 10 - Everything you didn’t realize you needed to know about turtles in Maine Speaker: Matthew Chatfield Zoom: Available for people not able to attend in person. Click Here Wood Turtle Matt with Spotted Turtle Spotted Turtle Turtles are somehow so familiar to us—having found a place in many cultures’ creation stories, being featured...

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  • Memories of a Wildlife Biologist - Ron Joseph

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    May 8th - Memories of a Wildlife Biologist Speaker: Ronald Joseph Zoom: Available for people not able to attend in person. Link: Click Here Ron’s talk will mainly focus on wildlife and his role in protecting and conserving species as described in detail in his recent book: Bald Eagles, Bear Cubs, and Hermit Bill: Memories...

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  • Spring Warbler Walk: "Birds and Bagels"

    Whistle Stop Trail Farmington

    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 again this year. Coffee and Bagels/Donuts at 8:00 prior to the walk. All welcome – birders young and old, as well as novice or first time birders.

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  • Maine Audubon's Legislative Summary

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83338511126 Speaker: Nick Lund Maine Audubon’s Nick Lund will cover the organization’s legislative victories for the 131st Maine Legislature, includ ing issues like endangered species, native plants, bird-safe architecture, aquatic invasive species, Common Loons, and many more. Learn about the ways in which Maine Audubon members across the state, including those in the...

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  • Vagrant Birds Seen in Maine

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    Variegated Flycatcher Zoom: Available for people not able to attend in person. Link: Click Here Speaker - Herb Wilson Finding a bird out of its normal range is always an exciting event. Birds’ ability to fly sometimes produces jaw-dropping occurrences well beyond the normal range of a species. I will explore some of the research...

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  • Mountain Lakes as sentinels of change in the northeast

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    Zoom: Available for people not able to attend in person. Link: Click Here Speakers: Dr. Rachel Hovel and Dr. Julia Daly High-elevation lakes in the northern Appalachian Mountains are unique...

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  • “Burder” on the North America Express (Farmington)

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    Investigating causes of forest bird declines with Maine commercial forests as a case study Forest birds have declined steeply in North America over the last 50 years, and there are...

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