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Bates Birdwalk IV

Results of the Bates-to-Riverside Cemetery Birdwalk IV, Tuesday May 19, 2015, 6:00 AM – 8:00AM, 50 degrees F, overcast, intermittent rain, calm at first but wind rising at 7AM. Observers: Bob Kleckner, Judy Marden (leader and recorder), Susie Marston, Michael Read More…

Sylvester’s and Benjamin’s Bird Walk

This morning started a bit cool but by the end it had warmed slightly with a light wind. But the birds were terrific. Ten people showed up at Bill Sylvester’s home for the Stanton bird walk and I think it Read More…

Two Bird Walks This Week

MAY 19, Tuesday: 6:00AM-8:30AM Bates Bird Walk IV MAY 20, Wednesday: 7:30AM-11AM Birding at the Sylvester’s & Benjamin’s, Auburn An annual favorite. A walk through prime riverside habitat. We continue to the Benjamin farm to round out the morning’s birding. Read More…

The Day The Birds Came Home

Spring migration is something all bird watchers look forward to. The long hard winter with relatively few birds is hard to take. And then spring migration begins… slowly at first; agonizingly slow. It starts with the blackbirds, and the Phoebes, Read More…

Warren Warbler Walk

Results from the Warren Warbler Walk. May 16, 2015 The weather improved as the morning went on, and we were rewarded with 63 species seen and/or heard, including 11 warblers.  The eager birders were Joan and Stan DeOrsey and Tom Read More…

President’s Perch

As I reflect upon Earth Day 2015, I would like to take a moment to bring you up to speed on some of the wonderful things going on within your Stanton Bird Club! As warmer weather approaches, our dedicated stewardship Read More…

Bates Birdwalk III

Results of the Bates to Riverside Cemetery Birdwalk III, Tuesday May 12, 2015, 6:00AM – 8:00 AM, 55 deg. F. light wind, cloudy. Observers: Joline Gruz, Gabriella Howard, Judy Marden (leader and recorder), Michael Reidy Birds Seen or Heard Mallard Read More…

This Friday Evening

Chimney Swifts in Auburn 7:45 PM – 9 PM Enjoy the spectacle of hundreds of Chimney Swifts swirling simultaneously into their chimney roost. Leader: Linda Seamans. Meet at Staples, Lewiston.

Bates Birdwalk II

Results of the Bates to Riverside Bird Walk II, Tuesday May 5, 2015, 6:00AM -7:30 AM, 60-65 deg. F, calm, occasional light wind, sunny. Observers: Doug Boyd, Lisa Choi, Judy Marden (Leader and recorder), Michael Reidy Species seen and/or heard: Read More…