Bar Harbor - summer 2019

Bar Harbor is one of the best places in the country to watch July 4th fireworks. Not only the weather is beautiful, but the fireworks are close in the bay and can be seen closer than almost anywhere else in the country:















Bar Harbor's main street after the show:








View of Bar Harbor from Cadillac Mountain:


View of seals on Mount Desert Island:






This little guy doesn't come from the wilds of Maine. It comes from the wilds of Manhattan. This is an Eastern Screech Owl, which we saw on a tour in early August in Inwood Park.



Notice the prey (mouse?) he is holding in one of his claws: