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Woody Gillies: Wintering Birds of Downeast Maine
Sun, Jan 12
|Eastport
Sunday Afternoons at the Arts Center, an Eastport winter tradition, features diverse, interactive and casual weekly presentations. January events, including this program, are held at Eastport Port Authority, 141 Water Street, Eastport, during floor refinishing at EAC.
Time & Location
Jan 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Eastport, 141 Water St, Eastport, ME 04631, USA
About the event
Pembroke resident Woody Gillies, who’ll lead off Eastport Arts Center’s Sunday series at 3 pm, January 12, notes that an amazing variety of birds can be found during the cold winter months in Downeast Maine. “Some of these birds are residents the entire year while other birds are seen only in the winter months, notes Gillies. “Rare birds which show up in the winter may delight and surprise you!”
Gillies will share many of his photos and tales of these hardy birds seen at bird feeders, in the fields and forests as well as on the water, at his presentation. The event (and all January Sunday series programs) will be held at the Eastport Port Authority, 141 Water Street, Eastport, while floor refinishing is underway at the Arts Center.
Gillies has had an interest in birds since his mother introduced him to backyard birding at an early age. When he…