How to Have a Big Day Birding in Maine
Sleep deprivation has kept me from getting around to a Birdathon summary until now. I will leave it up to the other teams to share their highlights if they are interested. The Belted Kingpishers had a blast on Saturday, May 16, and after 21 hours of birding, finished the day with 165 species. If you are only interested in the list then you can scroll down past the text now.
People who think the success or failure of a Big Day is solely dependent upon the skill level of the birders involved are missing some key elements. Logistics, route planning, weather, driving skills, an abundance of chocolate and dumb luck are just a few of ....












