Field Trip: Hills Beach

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…

As the coordinator for the American Oystercatcher Recovery Project, Shiloh Schulte is responsible for working with diverse partner organizations to identify and foster reserach and management programs that will aid the recovery of beach nesting species. His program will illustrate this exciting work.

Meet at the Cliff House in Ogunquit. Leader: Mike Windsor Contact: Pat Moynahan 284-5487

Originally scheduled for March 19; postponed due to weather. YCAS member, traveler, and birder Marie Jordan will help us vicariously experience Cuba and its birdlife. While her emphasis is on birds, we will also learn about the beautiful locations these unique birds are found, and get fascinating glimpses of the old city, American relic cars…

Longtime summer resident Ken Janes retired here a year ago and has now combined his lifelong interest in birding and photography with daily walks in our membership area. Ken has a knack of capturing some stunning images of butterflies, dragonflies, mammals and many birds including a rarity that brought birders from far and wide to…

Join York County Audubon birders for 7 a.m. bird walks… 5-14 Wednesday: Rotary park, 550 Main Street, Biddeford 5-15 Thursday: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Beach Street (Route 9), Saco. 5-24 Saturday: Hattie’s 109 Mile Stretch Rd, Biddeford Pool