The 8th annual winter bird count or CBC (Christmas Bird Census) for the Orono area was conducted on January 3, 2022 under the very capable leadership of Oshawa naturalist, Tyler Hoar. The North American CBC was started in 1900 and the Orono census was initiated by former Orono resident Paul Riss in 2014 and is one of over 2380 annual counts throughout North America.
