Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield

Host: Glen Mittelhauser
Producers: Glen Mittelhauser, Daaby Tingle
Setting out from Pemaquid Harbor in a 22-foot open sailboat, Glen begins a multi-day journey east along the Maine coast. Along the way, he encounters Wilson’s Storm-petrels and describes the remarkable migration that brings these Southern Hemisphere breeders to Maine waters during our summer.
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