Recent news from Hog Island Road Scholar seabird and service session concludes 2010 season From Steve Kress, Director, Audubon Seabird Restoration Program The final Audubon Camp in Maine session for the 2010 season was titled
From Steve Kress, Director Audubon Seabird Restoration Program The final Audubon Camp in Maine session for the 2010 season was titled ‘Maine Seabird Biology and Conservation’. This service learning program was a collaborative venture with
From Juanita Roushdy, President, Friends of Hog Island Do you remember being at Audubon camp on Hog Island for the first time and hearing a strange word dropped into conversations and introductions – “fowee” “fohigh”.
Dear Mr. Yarnold, The board and members of Mid-Coast Audubon are alarmed by recent rumors of the imminent transfer of Hog Island to Camp Kieve. As representatives of Audubon in mid-coast Maine, we would like
Here is the schedule for next summer’s Hog Island programs, starting with Seabird Biology and Conservation on May 29 and continuing through six sessions until September 16. Save the dates! Registration opens on October 15.
From Steve Kress: I am very pleased to share the news that we have enjoyed three very successful weeks at Hog Island this past June. Campers this year came from 32 states plus New Brunswick. None of the programs would have succeeded without the support of 32 FOHI members who signed on for one or more work sessions, donating a total of about 1,300 hours of work.
“Birders have been coming to the island, a few hundred yards off the Bremen shore, for seventy-two of the past seventy-four seasons, drawn by the opportunity to immerse themselves in its ecosystem in the company
Andrea Willingham, Coastal Maine Bird Studies 2007, has an essay on Audubon Magazine’s website. The 17-year old author’s piece is enhanced by a series of exquisite photos she took while at Hog Island last summer.
Last week a group of nature writers, elder hostel participants, and Audubon staff at the Hog Island Audubon Center in Bremen were given an underwater view of Muscongus Bay without having to get wet. Read
From Betsy Cadbury It has been said by those who were there, that the Audubon Camp on Hog Island was like a family in the early years, with Carl and Susie Buchheister, Allan and Helen
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