Acadia SeaWatch at Schoodic Point

Sponsoring Organization:

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park

County / Region:

Acadia National Park

State:

Maine

Commitment:

One-time

Program Website

About this Citizen Science Opportunity: SeaWatch at Schoodic Point is a citizen science program conducted by staff and volunteers of the Schoodic Institute’s Bird Ecology Program. From mid-August through November the Atlantic Flyway of North America comes alive with the passage of a variety of migratory birds, including gulls, sea ducks, gannets, cormorants, loons, mergansers, shorebirds, raptors, and occasional songbirds. Help identify birds on Monday and Thursday mornings throughout the fall

Location: Schoodic Point, Acadia National Park

Times: mid August - November, 6:30 – 8:30 AM Mondays and Thursdays, weather permitting.

Questions? Contact Seth Benz: sbenz@schoodicinstitute.org

Topics:

Citizen Science & Research, Coastal, Wildlife

Nature Groupie (formerly The Stewardship Network: New England) receives support from the U.S. Forest Service, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Northeast Utilities Service Copmany, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, the National Park Service Northeast Region Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, and through NH EPSCoR and the National Science Foundation's Research Infrastructure Improvement Award # 11A-1330641. More about our support and funding.

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