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Book Talk: Birdwatching in Maine: A Site Guide with Derek J. Lovitch
August 8, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Join Derek for an illustrated talk about this new guide to finding the best birding sites throughout the great state of Maine !
About the book: Maine offers an abundance of birding opportunities. A wealth of undeveloped land and its extensive coastline, countless islands, and varied habitat combine to host an impressive diversity of birds at all times of year. Lavishly illustrated and featuring descriptions of over 200 birding sites from every county in Maine plus a detailed and useful guide for spotting the most sought after birds. Birdwatching in Maine is the best resource for finding birds throughout the state.
DEREK J. LOVITCH’s lifelong passion for birding has inspired his careers as a biologist, author, tour guide, and business owner. Lovitch is the author of How to Be a Better Birder (Princeton, 2012). He has served as the Tools of the Trade department editor for Birding Magazine, and his writing has appeared in many other birding magazines. He and his wife, Jeannette, own and operate Freeport Wild Bird Supply, an independent bird-feeding and birding specialty shop that serves as a vehicle for promoting birding and bird conservation. Lovitch acts as a guide for clients throughout the state and also leads trips for WINGS.