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DTSTART:20260110T140000Z
DTEND:20260110T170000Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Chatter: Wintering Birds of MDI
DESCRIPTION:Join ornithologist and field biologist Seth Benz to learn about Acadia's Winter Birds in this first Bird Chatter of 2026. We will begin indoors at the Gilley and delve into the survival strategies of resident birds and those of species that come from away to spend the winter in Acadia. Participants will car caravan to a local hotspot or two. The destination depends upon area bird activity   tentative stops include the Southwest Harbor Coast Guard Station and Seawall Beach/Picnic Area. Grebes\, loons\, crossbills and sea ducks are likely species to share the spotlight. Bring binoculars\; a spotting scope will be provided. Binoculars are available to borrow from the Gilley with advance notice\; make a note in the comments section when you sign up online. Be sure to dress in layers suitable for the weather. Group size is limited to 14.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join ornithologist and field biologist Seth Benz to learn about Acadia&rsquo\;s Winter Birds in this first Bird Chatter of 2026. We will begin indoors at the Gilley and delve into the survival strategies of resident birds and those of species that come from away to spend the winter in Acadia. Participants will car caravan to a local hotspot or two. The destination depends upon area bird activity &ndash\; tentative stops include the Southwest Harbor Coast Guard Station and Seawall Beach/Picnic Area. Grebes\, loons\, crossbills and sea ducks are likely species to share the spotlight. Bring binoculars\; a spotting scope will be provided. Binoculars are available to borrow from the Gilley with advance notice\; make a note in the comments section when you sign up online. Be sure to dress in layers suitable for the weather. Group size is limited to 14.
LOCATION:Wendell Gilley Museum
UID:e.3061.50107
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DTSTAMP:20260418T003354Z
URL:https://www.visitbarharbor.com/events/details/bird-chatter-wintering-birds-of-mdi-01-10-2026-50107
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