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Author Archives: Bob Duchesne, Good Birding

Bob Duchesne serves as vice president of Maine Audubon’s Penobscot Valley Chapter. He developed the Maine Birding Trail, with information at mainebirdingtrail.com. He can be reached at duchesne@midmaine.com.

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Why owls are a spooky symbol of Halloween

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 30, 2020October 30, 2020
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How close can this birder get to his backyard feeder? | Bob’s Bird’s Eye View

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 23, 2020October 23, 2020
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A Maine birder finds out how close you can get to a feeder without scaring the birds

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 21, 2020October 21, 2020
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What a bird expert has learned during 60 years of birding in Maine

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
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Why you should go birding at Katahdin Woods and Waters | Bob’s Bird’s Eye View

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
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Maine loons swim through fall foliage colors

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
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Birds spotted in October might give hints about the winter ahead

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 7, 2020October 7, 2020
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Signs point to a big winter for bird feeding. Here’s how to prepare.

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 23, 2020September 23, 2020
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How scientists track where Maine birds go in the winter

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 16, 2020September 17, 2020
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This is the secret pro-birders use to identify hawks from far away

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 9, 2020September 9, 2020
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Late summer is the best time to spot these chaotic feathered foragers

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 27, 2020August 27, 2020
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Maine mudflats are covered with these shorebirds in August

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 19, 2020August 19, 2020
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Maine birds act odd in August, right in Bangor’s Essex Woods

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 12, 2020August 13, 2020
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Why this crow species was just struck from the North American bird list

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 6, 2020August 6, 2020
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If you miss the theater, try backyard birdwatching instead

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 22, 2020July 23, 2020
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Here are some bird sounds to listen for in July

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 17, 2020July 17, 2020
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It’s the perfect time to go see Maine’s puffins

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 8, 2020July 11, 2020
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What this birder found while spending 5 days deep in North Maine Woods

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 24, 2020June 25, 2020
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How to contribute to the Maine Bird Atlas

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 10, 2020June 16, 2020
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How to identify birds beyond your yard

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding May 26, 2020June 16, 2020

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