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Augusta
Area
Bird
Club
2012
Meeting
Schedule
The club meets the last Wednesday of the
months below (unless otherwise noted) at the Viles Arboretum, 153
Hospital Street,
in Augusta. All meetings begin promptly at
7:00 p.m., are open to the public, and are free. Please join us.
January 25. Speaker: Bob Duchesne, “Everything
you wanted to know about birding Maine. The founder of the Maine
Birding Trail (and a key environmental legislator) tells all.”
February 29. Speaker: Colby College
ornithologist, Herb Wilson, talking about his work on the banding and
re-capture of Purple Finches.
March 28. Speaker: L.C. Bates Museum
director, Deb Staber, talking about avian and other natural history
specimens in the museum's collections.
April
25. Speaker: Louis Bevier, sharing Tales from a Lifetime of Birding
December 6.
Planning meeting to prepare for the 2012 Augusta Christmas Bird Count.
December
15.
Day-long Augusta
circle Christmas
Bird
Count.
Thanks to program
committee members, Al Haury, Margaret Viens, and Howard Lake, for
conceiving and making the arrangements for the programs above.
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