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Category: Wildlife Watching

Posted inAct Out

6 easy ways to view wildlife in Maine this spring

by Aislinn Sarnacki March 19, 2022March 18, 2022

Cabin fever may have left you with an itch to get out and see some of Maine’s wildlife, and we’ve rounded up some great ways to do that.

Posted inOutdoors

Birds keep popping up in the state that aren’t supposed to be here

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 27, 2021December 27, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

How to have a pandemic-proof DIY winter birding adventure

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 7, 2021December 5, 2021
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Snow buntings are the cutest birds you’ll find in Maine this winter

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding November 17, 2021November 16, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Follow these steps to identify birds quickly

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding November 12, 2021November 7, 2021
Two black sea ducks float in the water. The ducks are mostly black, with a white patch on their foreheads and orange beaks.
Posted inOutdoors

Schoodic Point is the perfect place to study migrating coastal birds

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding November 4, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Maine is home to hundreds of spider species. Here’s a guide to the ones you might find.

by Aislinn Sarnacki October 24, 2021October 22, 2021
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Why you hear owls hooting more in October

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 21, 2021October 21, 2021
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A theory for why you rarely see geese species mingling with each other

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 12, 2021October 12, 2021
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For birds, migration doesn’t always mean flying south for the winter

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 8, 2021October 7, 2021
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These birds can relax during hunting season

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
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How to identify a bird that’s 5 miles away

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 23, 2021September 23, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Unusual birds are probably in your backyard right now

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 16, 2021September 15, 2021
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This is the best time of year to see migrating birds in the Gulf of Maine

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
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Baby snapping turtles are emerging to brave the world

by Aislinn Sarnacki September 9, 2021September 14, 2021
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The key to being great at identifying birds is to make more mistakes

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 2, 2021September 14, 2021
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This is why you should go on a whale watch in Eastport this year — for the birds

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 22, 2021August 21, 2021
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What to do if you find baby squirrels in Maine

by CBS 13 July 28, 2021July 28, 2021
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Even dead woodpeckers will cling to a tree

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 25, 2021July 25, 2021
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It’s scolding season in the bird world as parents protect their nests

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 17, 2021July 17, 2021

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