Summary of 2009 Aerial and Ground Efforts
[caption id="attachment_160" align="alignleft" width="120" caption="Two great blue heron nestlings await a food delivery.
Herons in Winter
[caption id="attachment_102" align="alignleft" width="95" caption="Great blue heron wading in Maine's icy waters."][/caption] Colonial wading birds tend to conjure up an image of the lush and wet Everglades rather than our frozen Maine landscape, yet some of these birds continue to linger in Maine
Season's Greetings!
As we approach the end of 2009 and look forward to the new year ahead of us, I want to take the opportunity to thank the many volunteers, members of the public, biologists,
Off-Season Ground Visits
This fall and winter, I've been visiting great blue heron colonies that I didn't have time to visit this past summer. During these visits, I usually make sure the original GPS coordinate is correct; take notes on the habitat and best way to approach the site; and count all nests that ar
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