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The top 10 rare birds that visited Maine in 2022

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 29, 2022December 29, 2022

It was a memorable year for birders in Maine, including the sighting of one Old World bird only ever spotted in North America once before.

Mid-Coast Audubon Series

by Stuart Hedstrom October 7, 2022

How brave birds survive cold Maine winters

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 30, 2021December 30, 2021

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

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

Flycatchers have returned to Maine, and they’re everywhere. Here’s how to spot them.

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding May 26, 2021May 26, 2021

Exploring Nature in Watercolor with Barry van Dusen

by BDN Community May 4, 2021

Coastal Mountains Land Trust Series: Restoring Common Loons to Southern New England – A 100-Year Absence

by BDN Community March 31, 2021

Mid-Coast Audubon Series: Finch Irruptions and the Finch Research Network

by BDN Community March 2, 2021

This white songbird found in Maine may be a chickadee with a feather condition

by Aislinn Sarnacki February 19, 2021February 18, 2021

What it’s like to return a rescued bird to the wild

by Act Out Contributor February 14, 2021February 14, 2021

Pigeons may be ‘rats with wings,’ but they deserve a little respect

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

How to make bird feeders out of household items

by Aislinn Sarnacki December 9, 2020December 8, 2020

Birds spotted in October might give hints about the winter ahead

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Biologists expect a good bird hunting season

by John Holyoke September 25, 2020September 25, 2020

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What a city girl thought about going bird watching for the first time

by Natalie Williams February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

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Mount Desert Island is great for winter birding. Here’s what you can see.

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

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Winter birding can be hit or miss in Maine

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 18, 2019

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New England sees record number of loons in several states

by The Associated Press December 14, 2019

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Why crows gather in trees at dusk

by Bob Duchesne, Good Birding December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

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Raptor biologists discuss rare bald eagle sighting in Maine

by Aislinn Sarnacki December 7, 2019December 7, 2019