Rangeley Birding Festival

Event Details:

Location: Rangeley, Maine
Date: Friday, June 5 – Sunday, June 7
Time: All Day
Link: rangeleybirdingfestival.com

Event Information:

From Boreal Chickadees in Rangeley’s vast forests to Loons on their magnificent lakes and the rare Bicknell’s Thrush in the high peaks above, the Rangeley Region is rich with birds. Add in both migrating and breeding warblers, and you have a unique opportunity to see and learn about birds that are difficult to find in other parts of Maine, all in one weekend.

Schedule:

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Fri, June 5

NameLocationTime
Fly Rod Crosby Trail
Tim Flight
Fly Rod Crosby Trail6:30am-10:30am
Boy Scout Road Exploration
Kristi Dranginis & Sidney Wade
Boy Scout Road Camp6:30am-10:30am
Perham Stream Birding Trail
Samantha Allen & Peter McKinley
Perham Stream Birding Trail6:30am-10:30am
Bicknell’s Thrush Summit Birding
Steve Hale & Nick Leadley
Saddleback Mountain – Rangeley Quad6:30am-2:30pm
Nature Journaling For BirdersRangeley Health and Wellness1:00pm- 2:00pm
Loon Paddle
Seth Laliberte & Sally Stockwell
Haley Pond3:00pm-5:00pm
Meet the Guides AprèsThe Pub at Saddleback5:00pm-7:00pm

Sat, June 6

NameLocationTime
Instinctive Birding – Dawn Bird Sit
Kristi Dranginis
Around Rangeley4:00am-6:00am
Kennebago River
Nick Leadley & Bridget VerVaet
Steep Bank Pool – Boy Scout Road6:30am-10:00am
Boy Scout Road Exploration
Samantha Allen & Doug Hitchcox
Boy Scout Road Camp6:30am-10:30am
Perham Stream Introduction to Bird Identification, Behavior, and Conservation
Pete McKinley & Sidney Wade
Perham Stream Birding Trail6:30am-10:30am
Quill Hill Exploration
Doug Hitchcox & Tim Flight
Quill Hill Summit6:30am-10:30am
Redington Road
Tim Flight & Edward Jenkins
Intersection of Redington Road and Stratton Road6:30am-10:30am
Mingo Springs Bird Walk
Sally Stockwell & Bird Warde
Mingo Springs6:30am-10:30am
Bicknell’s Thrush Summit Birding
Steve Hale & Kyle Lima
Saddleback Mountain – Rangeley Quad6:30am-2:30pm
Forestry for Maine Wildlife
Sally Stockwell & Jason Latham
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust South Bog – South Shore Drive1:00pm-4:00pm
Beginning Birding
Tim Flight & Doug Hitchcox
Rangeley Downtown Park1:00pm-4:00pm
State of Maine’s Birds: Insights from the Maine Bird Atlas (2018-2022)The Pub at Saddleback4:30pm-8:00pm

Sun, June 7

NameLocationTime
Hunter Cove Wildlife Sanctuary
Samantha Allen & Fyn Kynd
Hunter Cove Wildlife Sanctuary6:30am-10:30am
Boy Scout Road Exploration
Tim Flight & Bridget VerVaet
Boy Scout Road Camp6:30am-10:30am
Perham Stream Introduction to Bird Identification, Behavior, and Conservation
Pete McKinley & Sidney Wade
Perham Stream Birding Trail6:30am-10:30am
Quill Hill Exploration
Nick Christensen & Sally Stockwell
Quill Hill Summit6:30am-10:30am
Rangeley Lakes Trails Center
Steve Hale & Nick Leadley
Rangeley Lakes Trails Center6:30am-10:30am
Kennebago River
Seth Laliberte & Kyle Lima
Steep Bank Pool – Boy Scout Road6:30am-10:30am
Bicknell’s Thrush Summit Birding
Doug Hitchcox & Edward Jenkins
Saddleback Mountain – Rangeley Quad6:30am-2:30pm
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