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Little Chebeague Island

“Although I have heard several Towhees this season in Cape I had yet to actually lay my eyes on one until a recent excursion to Little Chebeague Island where amongst the abandoned remains of a summer cottage colony I counted five Eastern Towhees, including two males singing and one fledgling female.”
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Jul 10, 2022

Although I have heard several Towhees this season in Cape I had yet to actually lay my eyes on one until a recent excursion to Little Chebeague Island where amongst the abandoned remains of a summer cottage colony I counted five Eastern Towhees, including two males singing and one fledgling female.

Sep 16, 2026

On the last day of August, while swimming off Little Chebeague Island, a single Wilson’s Storm Petrel flew past me—an unforgettable encounter.