As deer season comes to an end, you might consider chasing smaller game well into winter.
Outdoors
Ask Maine Audubon: eBird database is a resource to track bird migration
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Nordic centers in Maine anticipate another busy winter
Last winter many cross country ski areas set records for season-ticket sales, and many sites were bustling on traditionally quiet weekdays.
Hiking in Maine: Transition at Hart Farm a worthy attraction in Holden
Holden Land Trust has created a year-round trail network, giving those in the Bangor area a chance to enjoy the views and the farmland.
Birding: A vagrant can spice up typically slow November for watchers
While birding can be slow late in the year, there is always the chance that an eye-popping vagrant will appear in your field of view.
Hunting: Change gets adopted by hunters in evolution of firearms
While military conflict has been a primary force in improvements to guns, hunters also benefit from these advances.
Loon counters find more adults but loss of chicks in Maine
It’s too early to say if the loss of loon chicks is a new trend or a temporary drop.
Fewer restrictions, more amenities hold promise for Alpine ski season
Several of Maine’s ski areas reported a spike in traffic last year, and they expect more of the same this winter.
Hunting: Be prepared when opportunity presents itself
All the chances in the world won’t help unless you recognize the opportunity and make the right moves to take advantage.
Derogatory Native American term coming to an end at Maine’s last holdout
The prospective buyers of a ski area in Greenville plan to change the resort’s offensive name.