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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.

Posted inAct Out, Free, Wildlife Watching

What does it mean when a bird starts ‘feaking’ at you?

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
Posted inAct Out, Free, Wildlife Watching

Watch thousands of migrating seabirds from Schoodic Point

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 9, 2019October 14, 2019
Posted inBangor Metro, Outside

Get a glimpse of Maine’s fall foliage by planes, trains and automobiles

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 29, 2019September 29, 2019
Posted inAct Out, Free, Wildlife Watching

How to identify Maine hawks from a mile away

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 25, 2019October 1, 2019
Posted inAct Out, Wildlife Watching

Some Maine birds have weird parenting techniques

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
Posted inAct Out, Outdoors

How this birder missed his chance at seeing a rare gull

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 11, 2019September 12, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Birds with crossed beaks are back in Maine

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 23, 2019August 22, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Identify shorebirds through the process of elimination

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 16, 2019August 15, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

When it comes to raising baby birds, mothers have a whole range of strategies

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 9, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Gulf of Maine provides mid-summer bird migration action

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 26, 2019July 26, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Many bird species raise more than one brood a year

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 19, 2019July 19, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Birders can find adventure seeking the secrets of marshes

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding July 12, 2019July 12, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

When it comes to birds, elevation changes everything

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 28, 2019June 27, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Easy ways to identify 5 Maine birds by their calls

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 21, 2019July 23, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Cedar waxwings are social nomads, controllers of pests

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 14, 2019June 14, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Like paragliding without the immediate threat of death, a Bird-a-Thon can be thrilling

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding May 31, 2019May 30, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Weather woes can make bird migration even more unpredictable

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
Posted inOutdoors

Want to hear a whip-poor-will? Maine has plenty of options this month

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding May 17, 2019May 17, 2019
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Paddling with sharks and walking with snakes proves birders are nuts

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding April 12, 2019April 11, 2019
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Florida, where the birding is easy

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding March 29, 2019March 28, 2019

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