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Calling All Birders: Come To Hog Island!

10,000 Birds

The first time I saw a puffin, it was a revelation. Soon after our late afternoon arrival we met up with my friend Pete Salmonsohn, Education Coordinator for Audubon’s Project Puffin , who hustled us into a van for a 20-minute drive to New Harbor. There are boat trips to Eastern Egg Rock, as well as to other small islands.

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The Art of Bird Camp

10,000 Birds

Each year Hog Island offers programs, taught by a stellar staff of naturalists and artists, to groups of all kinds (teenagers, adults, families). Kress painstakingly – and groundbreakingly – lured them back to nest on Eastern Egg Rock in 1977. What was it like?” I asked one of the teens, when eventually they rejoined us.

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