Photo Gallery
Photos by Derek Lovitch, Michael O’Brien (mob) and Jeannette Lovitch (jl)
We begin in Scarborough Marsh, home of Saltmarsh Sparrow.
We also begin our culinary tour with Maine’s famous Lobster Rolls…
On our way north, we’ll look for Upland Sandpiper… (mob)
…and we’ll stop in bogs where more southerly birds such as…
…Blue-gray Gnatcatcher occur. (jl)
Our goal is Mt. Washington in New Hampshire’s White Mountains where…
…the weather at the summit can be an experience…
Just downhill, the birding is better…
…here a Blackpoll Warbler… (mob)
…and the views are wondorous…
…but we’re here primarily to see Bicknell’s Thrush!
We’ll walk through boreal woodlands… (mob)
…searching for birds such as Black-backed Woodpecker… (mob)
..but appreciating everything - Blackburnian Warblers and… (mob)
…Pink Ladyslippers alike… (mob)
…and we may even come across Moose. (mob)
We’ll return to the coast at charming Cutler Harbor… (mob)
…and board our boat… (mob)
…to Machias Seal Island.
We’ll get close to a host of breeding species…
…Common Eider… (mob)
…Common Murre and Razorbill…
…and everyone’s favorite, the adorable (scientifically-speaking of course) Atlantic Puffin.
Finally we’ll visit Acadia National Park including the summit of Cadillac Mountain…
…and more lobster, of course…
…and another trip offshore for pelagics and whales, bringing our tour to close.