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⇒Fog, rain, drizzle and mist. That has been the norm for the last several days. Forecasters are predicting a very wet weather pattern for the next week. Heavy rain is predicted for Friday night and a slow moving storm may bring flooding rains on Monday and Tuesday. The only possible sunshine I see is on [...]

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Winter birds videos

by John Briggs on December 26, 2008

in Birding Videos, Blog

During the month of December, we have had a crippling ice storm, a blizzard, temperatures ranging from -5° to 50° F. and a plethora of snow, rain and sleet. This kind of weather is hard on birds. Now, more than at any other time of the year, birds can use our help when deep snow [...]

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Overnight bird migration

by John Briggs on September 16, 2008

in Blog

With a combination of a full moon and light northwesterly winds, a heavy migration of birds occured last night over Maine. The Maine-Bird List was alive with reports of birds in-flight and calling during the overnight hours. As evident in the following image of the 9:00 p.m. radar, you can see that the movement was [...]

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