Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 7/20/25: The Hunt for the Red-breasted Merganser, Part 2

WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives · Jul 20, 2025 · 6m

Host: Logan Parker Producer: Glen Mittelhauser The search for mergansers continues and leads to lake isles crowded with colony nesting birds on Maine’s largest lake while subsequent efforts are dashed by fickle conditions. This essay, written and read by Logan Parker, was originally published in The Observer, an online natural history journal published by Maine Natural History Observatory. More information about Maine Natural History can be found at mainenaturalhistory.org. About the hosts: Glen Mittelhauser founded Maine Natural History Observatory (MNHO) in 2003 to fill the need for…