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Category: Wildlife Watching

Posted inOutdoors

Why you hear owls hooting more in October

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 8, 2022October 8, 2022

If you’re out in the Maine woods this month, you’re likely to hear at least one owl announcing its territory.

Posted inWildlife Watching

This is the secret pro-birders use to identify hawks from far away

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 4, 2022September 3, 2022
Posted inOutdoors

How to take amazing wildlife photographs

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 28, 2022June 28, 2022
Posted inOutdoors

How to identify woodpeckers by the sounds they make

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding June 19, 2022June 19, 2022
Posted inAct Out

6 easy ways to view wildlife in Maine this spring

by Aislinn Sarnacki March 19, 2022March 18, 2022
Posted inOutdoors

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

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

How to have a pandemic-proof DIY winter birding adventure

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 7, 2021December 5, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Snow buntings are the cutest birds you’ll find in Maine this winter

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

Follow these steps to identify birds quickly

Avatar photo 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

Avatar photo 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
Posted inOutdoors

A theory for why you rarely see geese species mingling with each other

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 12, 2021October 12, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

For birds, migration doesn’t always mean flying south for the winter

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 8, 2021October 7, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

These birds can relax during hunting season

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

How to identify a bird that’s 5 miles away

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

Unusual birds are probably in your backyard right now

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 16, 2021September 15, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

This is the best time of year to see migrating birds in the Gulf of Maine

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

Baby snapping turtles are emerging to brave the world

by Aislinn Sarnacki September 9, 2021September 14, 2021
Posted inOutdoors

The key to being great at identifying birds is to make more mistakes

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding September 2, 2021September 14, 2021
Posted inAct Out

This is why you should go on a whale watch in Eastport this year — for the birds

Avatar photo by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding August 22, 2021August 21, 2021

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