Nominations sought for Bicknell Award for birding conservation

KENNEBEC JOURNAL • March 19, 2024

The sixth Rangeley Birding Festival, set for Friday to Sunday, June 7-9, will announce and present the John Bicknell Award for Conservation and Birding. The award honors the legacy of Bicknell, a Rangeley resident who has been recognized for environmental stewardship by Audubon International. The Bicknell Award acknowledges those individuals who have worked to further birding and conserve bird habitats in Maine. Nominations are due by May 1.