“Are you looking for a fun place for your child to spend a week this summer learning about nature? Then join us for a Thorncrag Nature Week”. DOWNLOAD A REGISTRATION FORM HERE AGENDA Through hikes, games, crafts, interactive learning and Read More…
By Linda Seamans, compiler The Stanton Bird Club conducted its 38th Christmas Bird Count of the Lewiston and Auburn area on Saturday, December 16th. In total, twenty one people participated and recorded 53 species; the average since 2000 is 48. Read More…
Launched in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, the Great Backyard Bird Count was the first online citizen-science project to collect data on wild birds and to display results in near real-time. Now, more than Read More…
This Saturday is the annual Christmas Bird Count. If you live within the Count circle (5 mile radius around Bates College) please make sure your feeders are filled; most of the birds we count are found at feeders. And if Read More…
The day was bright, but with a cold start; only 29 degrees at 8:00. The temp eventually got up to 35, and with no wind, it was a good trip. We visited Lake Auburn, the river behind Yvon’s Car Wash, Read More…
Yet another wonderful day. The weather was close to perfect, bright and sunny, minimal wind, but not cool to a fault. Twelve people came for our last walk of the year to Sabattus Pond. There were hundreds of ducks, but Read More…
The Stanton Bird Club will hold our last walk of the year this Wednesday, Oct. 18 at Sabattus Pond for ducks. Meet at 8am in the Sabattus Antique Mall parking lot on Route 126 at the south end of Sabattus Read More…
Another great weather day, and some good birds too. We walked the fields of the Packard-Littlefield Farm in Lisbon. Six people came and as already noted the weather was great to be outdoors. The bird(s) of the day were perhaps Read More…
Another nice day, well it wasn’t the rain that was predicted, so just as last week, the walk was entirely dry in spite of poor weather forecast. Eight people walked the Whitman Spring Trail and it was a very nice Read More…
Ye of little faith. Only three people turned out for a great walk this morning at Pineland Farm. Gordon Smith plus Joan and I. I admit it looked almost like rain and the forecast was not encouraging. But the sun Read More…