Yearly Archives: 2010

Group rallies to save Maine birding island

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From The Working Waterfront: A group of volunteers has headed off — at least for now — a deal to transfer ownership of Hog Island in Muscongus Bay from the National Audubon Society to Camp Kieve in Nobleboro. | Read more.

In: In the press, Property ownership

Good news to share

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From Juanita Roushdy: Here in Maine, lush greens have turned to shades of gray and dark greens. Our beloved Audubon Camp at Hog Island is wrapped up for the winter. We hope you’re in the mood for good news, because we have a lot to share with you. | Read more.

In: 2010s, FOHI news

“Back to the source” by Pete Dunne

From Birder’s World: This year at Audubon’s iconic Hog Island Camp, an influential instructor wore the student’s clothing. | Read more.

In: FOHI news, In the press, Ornithology, Programs

Steve Kress receives National Audubon honor

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From National Audubon: “Steve is not only a role model for so many of us at Audubon, but is truly an inspiration to anyone who cares about conservation and building the next generation of leaders.” | Read more.

In: 2010s, National Audubon news, Puffin Project, Steve Kress

Island-inspired quilt to roost permanently in Bremen

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The 30-year-old quilt — portraying 17 species of birds common to the area — will be seen in public next summer for the first time since 2002. | Read more.

In: FOHI news