Grab your binoculars! Maine’s got 290 bird species on the wing worth watching

The experts' advice: Start in your backyard with a feeder. Soon you could have purple gallinules and Bohemian waxwings in your sights.

State asking ‘citizen scientists’ to help find owl pellets

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife wants to learn more about the diet of Maine owls.

Rare Steller’s sea eagle makes highly anticipated return to Maine

The bird was spotted Saturday on the Back River between Arrowsic and Georgetown.

Sprout Lewiston growing a love for ecology and education

Sprout Lewiston, a new summer program brought to Lewiston focuses on educating the youth and teaching them to give back to their community by cleaning up public parks. As many of the teens started the program lacking knowledge of the natural ecosystem of Lewiston, almost all of them now have goals to build their own garden at home.

It’s almost time to count the loons

The Maine Audubon event, held since 1983, is looking for volunteer counters, particularly on Sebago Lake and Naples' Long Lake.

‘What’s Happening to Our Birds’ second spring talk hosted by Western Maine Audubon

Waterville couple takes part in 120th annual Christmas Bird Count

Bird lovers and longtime watchers Jose and Lea Ramirez help to document populations and habitats, which helps wildlife organizations develop conservation strategies.

Alfredo Nicolas and Terra Fletcher

Two wildlife lovers were strangers until they united to rescue a great black hawk in Deering Oaks during a January snowstorm.

Where art and science meet: North Yarmouth artist renders wildlife

Fresh off a residency at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Michael Boardman wants to educate the public through his art about threats to breeding birds.

RLHT to hold first Rangeley Birding Festival in June

This inaugural festival will honor the late John Bicknell and will be held June 7-9.