Unless otherwise indicated, all walks are from 7:00 – 8:30 AM. Rubber boots or waterproof shoes are recommended due to wet grass and occasional muddy conditions. In consideration of wildlife and fellow birders, no pets please on the bird walks.
Wednesday, May 6: Indian Trail and Penobscot County Conservation Assn., Brewer
Leaders: Gordon Russell, Jane Rosinski
Meet at Penobscot County Conservation Assn., North Main St.
Saturday, May 9 (World Migratory Bird Day): Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden
Leaders: David Lamon, Gordon Russell
Meet in FPAC parking lot. This walk starts at 8:00 AM.
Monday, May 11: Bangor City Forest, Bangor
Leaders: Paul Markson, Gloria Vollmers
Meet at BCF parking lot at end of Kittredge Rd.
Tuesday, May 12. Rogers Farm, Old Town
Leader: Nathaniel Austin
Meet at the barn at 914 Bennoch Rd.
Wednesday, May 13: Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor
Leaders: Jim and Kathy Zeman
Meet in the parking area inside the State St. entrance.
Friday, May 15: Essex Woods, Bangor
Leader: Bob Duchesne
Meet in the parking lot at the end of Watchmaker Rd
Monday, May 18: Leonard’s Mills, Bradley
Leader: Bob Duchesne
Meet at the junction of Government Rd and Rt. 178
Tuesday, May 19: University of Maine, Orono
Leader: Sandi Duchesne
Meet up near the Arboretum in the parking lot between the Emera Astronomy Center and the Jordan Observatory (driveway extends beyond the intersection of Rangeley Rd. and Long Rd).
Wednesday, May 20: West Penjajawoc Preserve, Bangor
Co-sponsored by Bangor Land Trust
Leaders: Elizabeth Payne, Bob Milardo, Stephanie Lindsell.
Meet at the dead end of Fox Hollow Lane, off Essex St.
Friday, May 22: Saxl Park, Bangor
Leaders: Laura Levenson, Elizabeth Payne
Meet in Cascade Park parking lot, just off State St.
Saturday, May 23: Technology Park, Orono
Leaders: Jerry Longcore, Steve Mierzykowski
Take Godfrey Drive in Orono. Meet in the parking lot behind the building (now SARGENT property) across the road from Black Bear Inn.
Tuesday, May 26: Taylor Rd.- Caribou Bog Conservation Area, Orono
Co-sponsored by Orono Land Trust
Leaders: Steve Mierzykowski, Gordon Russell
Follow Taylor Rd. 0.3 miles from Forest Ave., left onto Putnam Rd. (Orono Landfill Access Rd). Meet at the trailhead parking area in front of the gate.
Friday, May 29: Warbler Walk at Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden
Leader: Nathaniel Austin. Meet in Fields Pond Audubon Center parking lot.
This walk starts at 8:00 AM.