Field Trip: Bejeweled and Bedazzled at Savage Preserve

Join a guided, relaxed Bird Walk at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm.  The diverse habitat allows for many possible sightings from shorebirds to warblers.  Summer residents include Brown Thrasher, Bobolinks, Eastern Towhee and many others.  All skill levels welcome.   Meet in the Parking Lot at 7:30 a.m.

Meeting to be held at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Come early to socialize Come earlier to sit in on the board meeting In 2012 five YCAS members ventured off to Attu…an Island birding mecca 1500 miles from mainland Alaska which some may recall from the movie The Big Year.  Robert and Anne Watson, Pat…

Field trip with Mike Windsor, naturalist at Maine Audubon. Meet at Nubble Light in York at 8 am and be prepared to carpool to hotspots along the southern coast—the Nubble, Cliff House, Marginal Way—continuing to Fortunes Rocks and Biddeford Pool if time permits. Contact Pat Sanborn.

Beginning on Christmas Day in 1900, the Audubon Society has been sponsoring Christmas Bird Counts (CBC’s) to help monitor the health and status of bird populations throughout North America.  In that first year, there were 25 count circles with a total of 27 birders.  Now, there are over 2300 count circles each year with over…

This fast-paced trip is for those seeking the unexpected in as many spots as possible. Contact: Pat Moynahan 284-5487 Please join Derek Lovitch for this annual, fun-filled field trip to seek and search for rarities in York County at the peak of “Rarity Season.”  We’ll ply various nooks and crannies looking for lingering and pioneering migrants, while…