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August 27, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 30, 2021 | Comments Off on August 27, 2021

This evening our Maine guide, Ken loaded his group of 10 into the NEOC van and off they went for parts unknown. You could say that this wildlife tour was…

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August 26, 2021

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After a rare day off we were back in full swing today with both a morning and evening wildlife tour today. Ken was our guide and was able to get…

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August 23, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 24, 2021 | Comments Off on August 23, 2021

The clouds rolled in and there was a hint of rain in the air but Ken decided to take his group of 5 on the NEOC pontoon on this calm…

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August 22, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 23, 2021 | Comments Off on August 22, 2021

Today started out cloudy and drizzly but ended up with peaks of sun shining through. Sterling was the guide for both the morning and evening wildlife tours and had a…

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August 21, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 23, 2021 | Comments Off on August 21, 2021

On this fine morning Ken headed out on Millinocket Lake with his group of 5 and once again they saw several different species of birds including loons, geese, ducks, a…

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August 20, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 23, 2021 | Comments Off on August 20, 2021

It was a warm and sunny evening with an especially calm lake so Ken gathered his group of 11 and they set their sights on Big Mud Brook. The group…

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August 19, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 23, 2021 | Comments Off on August 19, 2021

Ken and his group of 10 were on the “No mammals tour” tonight as they saw lots of winged wildlife including loons, 4 geese, an eagle, a kingfisher, a cormorant…

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August 18, 2021

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On our morning wildlife tour today, our Maine guide Bob and his small group of 2 had the pleasure of seeing lots of ducks including a northern pintail but not…

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August 17, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 18, 2021 | Comments Off on August 17, 2021

On this beautiful morning, Ken and his small group of 2 enjoyed a relaxing boat ride and saw some loons, kingfishers, a blue wing teal, a great blue heron, a…

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August 16, 2021

By NEOC Info | Aug 17, 2021 | Comments Off on August 16, 2021

On this tranquil morning Ken took his group of 6 to Big Mud Brook and along the way encountered 2 broad wing hawks, loons, kingfishers, geese, 2 great blue herons,…

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