Check out my new blog at Bangor Daily News! Through weekly posts I will take readers birding through Maine, from the cool coast to the high mountains.

Over 400 species of birds have been spotted in Maine. Some are found all year round, others breed during the warmer months, and still others stopover on their way north or south during the spring and fall migration.

People often ask me how I discovered my love of birding. It’s simply really, I always tell them, the classic combination of a “one-two” punch.

Read the rest of my first post here: http://zambello.bangordailynews.com/2016/04/22/home/introducing-birding-maine/