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• Top Four Bird Signs of Spring

  By Allison Wells| Maine Environment: Frontline Voices@ We could be wrong, but our sense is that most of us who live in Maine—even those of us who love winter sports and activities—look forward to the return of spring. Maybe it’s in our blood, maybe it’s just the air we breathe as the world warms around us, but spring seems to rejuvenate that feeling of connection to the earth and the rhythms of nature. If you’re like us, we can feel the physical response to more daylight and the (intermittently) warmer temperatures.

  By Allison Wells · Maine Environment: Frontline Voices

  Mar. 27, 2025

• Mystery of a Not-So-Common Gull

  By Allison Wells| Maine Environment: Frontline Voices@ Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Perhaps it comes as no surprise, given the nature of birding, that birders do! And a very diligent birder among us just solved a real whopper. In October 2024, birders spotted a Common Gull at the golf course at the Samoset Resort in Rockland. Now, Common Gulls are common in some places, but here in Maine, they are exceptionally rare, hardly found at all on this side of the Atlantic. The species breeds across Europe and Asia.

  By Allison Wells · Maine Environment: Frontline Voices

  Feb. 26, 2025

• Top Four Bird Signs of Spring

  By Allison Wells| Maine Environment: Frontline Voices@ We could be wrong, but our sense is that most of us who live in Maine—even those of us who love winter sports and activities—look forward to the return of spring. Maybe it’s in our blood, maybe it’s just the air we breathe as the world warms around us, but spring seems to rejuvenate that feeling of connection to the earth and the rhythms of nature. If you’re like us, we can feel the physical response to more daylight and the (intermittently) warmer temperatures.

  By Allison Wells · Maine Environment: Frontline Voices

  Mar. 27, 2025

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