Week of June 26, 2017

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WELLS, MAINE -- 06/13/17 -- Biodiversity Research Institute wildlife biologist Patrick Keenan and interns Genlyne Fiske-White (left) and Mary Caffrey (right) set up a net to capture birds at the Wells Reserve this month. Once caught, the birds were weighed, measured, banded and checked for ticks. Troy R. Bennett | BDN