I did a short interview about the Save Our Boreal Birds Campaign last Tuesday on an interesting radio show called The Link. The interview was on part two of the program sandwiched in between songs by Canadian artists (the second one about rocks and trees…).
You can hear the interview at the following link by going down to the Part [...]

 
Male Common Merganser
Credit: Herbert Clarke
Just after the long white carpet of ice that has frozen Maine’s rivers since mid-winter finally breaks free, a fascinating phenomenon takes place. Smelt, a small river herring that migrate in schools and are caught by fishermen and women through the ice all winter on the rivers, make one last migratory [...]

The Arctic Tern travels as much as 22,000 miles during a migration cycle
Credit: Tom Vezo
For the many of you who signed the Save our Boreal Birds petition, we wanted to send a special thank you for your help.
The Save our Boreal Birds petition was created over a year ago, and received participation from 20 bird and [...]

Bay-breasted Warbler
Credit: Jeff Nadler
It’s May, which means it’s the perfect time for many of us birders to get outside and spot some of the beautiful migrants who fly through our communities on their way North for the Summer. From waterfowl to warblers, many wonderful opportunities for great birding present themselves this time of year.
Like myself, [...]