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Ask Maine Audubon: When storms actually affect birds

Por: Portland Press Herald Sports December 24, 2023

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Waves crash over the sea wall along Beach Avenue in Kennebunk on Monday. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer Last week’s storm that battered Maine produced strong winds that had a major impact on birds moving offshore. Most notable of those impacted was the dovekie, a small cousin of our more commonly known puffin. I want to highlight this event, and these birds, because one of the most common misconceptions around birds – especially sightings of... + full article



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