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Muskrat (David Small)
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus Cool fact: Muskrats often build feeding platforms next to their lodges where they eat their meals.Muskrats are medium-sized semi-aquatic rodents that are native to North America, with a range throughout the United States, Canada, and a small part of northern Mexico. They primarily ...
Sandy Martin of Saco, Maine, shares her beautiful sunrise photo as this week’s feature and writes, “I got up early (by chance) to see the first light of morning on Monhegan Island. It painted the sky in soft shades of lavender and rose, creating one of those fleeting moments that reminds me why Maine is such a remarkable place. I think that the quiet island r...
What a treat for all of us who love seeing loons on Maine’s lakes! This week’s photos were taken by NRCM member David Silva of Holden.
He writes, “A Common Loon (I prefer the Great Northern Diver) is proudly displaying her baby chicks, less than a week old. She’s giving them a rest from trying to teach them to dive, which is essential for avoiding dang...
Longtime NRCM member Steve Cartwright recently captured this beautiful photo of a Great Blue Heron in flight in Tenants Harbor.
The post My Maine This Week: Great Blue Heron in Flight by Steve Cartwright appear...
I’ve visited Mt. Agamenticus for years – to hike, walk a trail, to look for hawks. However, the sight that is forever etched into my memory is the superior mirage of Mt. Washington from Mt. A’s summit. It was a frigid, clear winter day. We had parked at the summit and could not believe our eyes. Mt. Washington, which lies just under 80 miles — as the crow...