• May 19th – Exploring the Life and Times of an Extraordinary Bird: the Purple Martin – with Anna Forsman

    Mather Auditorium at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm The entrance is off Skinner Mill Rd, Wells, ME, United States

    The extraordinary Purple Martin is North America’s largest swallow.  It’s a beautifully iridescent colonial nester, with a distinctive liquid gurgling call.  Purple martins were once a common sight in summer all over the East Coast of the United States, but their populations have significantly declined over the past half-century. In Maine, where they used to be found all over...

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