Acadia Birding Festival

Schedule:

Thursday, June 1, 2023

6:00am-1:30pm Van Trip (#1) Ellsworth Hotspots

6:00am-1:30pm Van Trip (#2) Hancock Hotspots

6:00am-4:00pm Van Trip (#3) Schoodic Peninsula (ANP)

7:00am-4:00pm Van Trip (#4) Swans Island (ferry ride)

6:00am-10:00am Field Trip Sieur de Monts (ANP) (Bridget Butler)

6:30am-10:00am Field Trip Wonderland (ANP) (focus on Botany and Birds)

6:30am-10:00am Field Trip Seal Cove (Billy Helprin and Dotty Doherty)

6:30am-10:00am Field Trip Otter Point (ANP)

7:00am-10:00am Field Trip Petit Manan Preserve (1+ hour drive from MDI)

7:00am-10:00am Field Trip Sears Island (1+ hour drive from MDI)

7:30am-10:30am Boat Trip Canoe and Bird - Northeast Creek

7:30am-10:00am Field Trip Photo walk (Sieur de Monts - ANP) (Kevin Loughlin)

10:30am-12:00pm Field Trip Kids "Birding Blitz" (at Pretty Marsh Picnic Area)

12:00pm-1:00pm BYO Lunch Festival Center Social - bring your own lunch

12:00pm-2:00pm Boat Trip Acadia Puffin Cruise to Petit Manan

1:00pm-2:00pm Talk Birding By Ear in Maine (Dan Gardoqui) - LIVE

1:00pm-2:00pm Talk Birding By Ear in Maine (Dan Gardoqui) - VIRTUAL

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Wonderland (ANP)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Seal Cove (Bridget Butler)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Blagden Preserve

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Sieur de Monts Spring (ANP)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Clark Point Rd

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Valley Cove/Flying Mt (ANP)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Otter Point (ANP)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Ship Harbor (ANP) (focus on Botany and Birds)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Rockefeller Carriage Rd (ANP)

7:00pm-8:00pm KEYNOTE The Boost of Birds (Dotty Doherty)

7:00pm-8:00pm KEYNOTE The Boost of Birds (Dotty Doherty)

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