Endangered Maine birds highlighted in new exhibit

MOUNT DESERT ISLANDER • October 21, 2020

A new exhibit at the Wendell Gilley Museum highlights endangered, threatened and extinct bird species from Maine, using a carvings by Wendell Gilley, Harold Haertel and Edwin Hawkes, along with four full-size prints from John James Audubon’s ”Birds of America.” Through November, the museum will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a limit of 10 people at a time.