By Lena Moser
Billy Helprin (Director of the Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary on Mt. Desert Island) and Lena Moser guided a walk for young birders at the Acadia Birding Festival in early June. They were joined by 16 kids and their teachers from a local elementary school. What a fun, memorable bird walk it was!
View bird checklist here.
Images and video by Lena Moser and Sue Shaw.
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Gorgeous Acadia sunrise
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Lena adjusts a binocular strap
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The bird walk march :)
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Billy Helprin shows the kids a Tree Swallow nest
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Happy birders
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We see you!

Canada Goose goslings cause quite the excitement