This course will cover Southern Maine bird families, habitats, life and natural histories, identification, associated field techniques, use of binoculars and spotting scopes, migration, and more. Additional topics will include conservation efforts and needs. ****Note: Local trails and preserves are not guaranteed to be handicapped accessible. Class Dates: ----> Tuesdays, April 7 & 14, 6 - 8 PM at Scarborough Adult Ed (High School) ----> Field Trip: Saturday, May 9, 8 - 11 AM, Location To Be Announced In Class Instructor: Andrew Mackie, Scarborough Land Trust Cost: $65, includes “Birds of New England” by Zach Adams, published in 2025.