Acadia Birding Festival

Schedule:

Sunday, June 4, 2023

6:00am-10:00am Van Trip (#1) Birding BLITZ Leaders Choice

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

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

6:00am-1:30pm Van Trip (#4) Blue Hill and Beyond

6:30am-10:00am Field Trip Blagden Preserve (Bridget Butler)

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

6:00am-10:00am Field Trip Sieur de Monts Spring (ANP) (focus on Botany and Birds)

7:00am-10:00am Field Trip Valley Cove/Flying Mt (ANP) $25 1

7:00am-11:30am Field Trip Essex Woods & Fields Pond (1+ hour drive from MDI)

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)

7:00am-10:00am Field Trip Rockefeller Carriage Rd (ANP) (Dotty Doherty)

7:00am-10:00am Workshop Photo Workshop (Field) (Kevin Loughlin) - requires Sat works

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

7:45am-3:00pm Island Trip Frenchboro/Long Island (ferry ride)

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 Saving Birds With Maine’s Forests (Jonah Levy)

1:00pm-2:00pm Talk Saving Birds With Maine’s Forests (Jonah Levy)

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Seal Cove (Dotty Doherty)

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

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Long Pond loop at Pump Station (ANP)

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

3:00pm-5:30pm Field Trip Valley Cove and Flying Mountain (ANP)  

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

3:00pm-5:30pm Van Trip (#1) Birding BLITZ Leaders Choice

3:00pm-5:30pm Van Trip (#2) MDI Wetlands (EAST)

3:00pm-midnight Van Trip (#4) Hancock County Hotspots & Night Prowl

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