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Monthly Meeting January 4

The Stanton Bird Club will hold its next meeting Monday, January 4, 2016 at 6:30pm in room 285 at the USM Lewiston – Auburn College, 55 Westminster St., Lewiston. The subject will be Nature and Wildlife Photography presented by Robin Read More…

Stanton Bird Collection at Bates

Read about the Jonathan Stanton bird collection at Bates College: Vintage avian exhibit is a feather in Carnegie Hall’s cap

Lewiston/Auburn CBC results

The Stanton Bird Club conducted its 36th Christmas Bird Count of the Lewiston and Auburn area on Saturday, December 19, 2015. Twenty-four people participated and recorded 51 species; the average since 2000 is 48. There was no snow on the Read More…

December Meeting – Day Hiking New England

A talk about hiking trails in New England will be presented by the Stanton Bird Club at their monthly meeting on Monday, December 7, 2015 at 6:30pm in room 285 at the USM Lewiston-Auburn College, 55 Westminster St. Lewiston. Jeff Read More…

New Board Member, Deborah Carroll

It is with great pleasure that the Stanton Bird Club announces the addition of Deborah Carroll to its Board of Directors. Deb’s love of the outdoors and dedication to the community will be a great asset to the Club. Deborah’s Read More…

L/A Area Lakes and Rivers

Seven members trekked across Auburn and Lewiston Lakes and Rivers in search of ducks and migrants.  Clouds quickly moved in, however temperatures were seasonable warm for November – in the mid 50’s.  We visited several areas along Lake Auburn, the Read More…

This Saturday: L/A Lakes and Rivers Field Trip

This Saturday, November 8 we will be visiting Lake Auburn, The Androscoggin River, and Sabattus pond looking for ducks and other water birds hanging out before the water freezes up. Please join us. We’ll be meeting at the Auburn Mall Read More…

Stanton Bird Club Acquires New Property

After several years of negotiations, on September 25th, the Stanton Bird Club purchased an 80 acre(+/-) parcel of land abutting the northern end of Thorncrag from the Gendron family. The parcel includes a 25-30 acre hayfield plus mature woods in Read More…

Sabattus Pond, October 28

The day started looking very good but as soon as we approached Sabattus the fog was thick, we could not even see the lake. No birds, no ducks, we needed a new strategy. Ten people participated and we car pooled Read More…

Trip to Sabattus Pond, April 28

The Stanton Bird Club will hold a walk Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Sabattus Pond in Sabattus. Please note, we will meet in Sabattus at the Sabattus Antique Mall parking lot (not on the road) to meet at 8:30 (NOT 8:00). Read More…