Louise Zemaitis
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Upcoming Tours
- Mar 13, 12: Machaca Hill Rainforest Canopy Lodge
- Mar 18, 12: Belize: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- Apr 28, 12: South Florida & the Keys
- May 13, 12: Spring in Cape May: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- May 20, 12: Birding Across America by Train
- Jun 20, 12: Western Colorado, Birds & Habitats
- Jul 05, 12: Galapagos Islands Cruise Aboard Isabela II
- Jul 30, 12: Camp Chiricahua
- Sep 23, 12: Cape May and Bombay Hook
- Mar 17, 13: Belize: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- Mar 24, 13: Machaca Hill Rainforest Canopy Lodge
- Apr 20, 13: South Florida & the Keys
- May 12, 13: Spring in Cape May: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- May 19, 13: Delaware Bay Shorebirds: An Introductory Birding Tour
- Jun 19, 13: Western Colorado, Birds & Habitats
- Jul 31, 13: Camp Chiricahua
- Sep 22, 13: Cape May and Bombay Hook
Recent Posts
- Oct 24, 11: Cape May and Bombay Hook
- Aug 05, 11: Western Colorado, Birds & Habitats
- Jun 24, 11: Spring in Cape May: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- Jun 17, 10: Spring in Cape May: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- Nov 03, 09: Cape May, Hawk Mountain & Bombay Hook
- Jun 25, 09: Spring in Cape May: A Relaxed and Easy Tour
- Nov 03, 08: Cape May, Hawk Mountain & Bombay Hook

Louise Zemaitis is an artist and naturalist living in Cape May, New Jersey where she is a popular field trip leader teaching birding workshops as an Associate Naturalist with New Jersey Audubon's Cape May Bird Observatory. She also enjoys leading birding groups and lecturing at birding festivals and is known for her enthusiasm for all natural history subjects. Louise and her husband, Michael O'Brien, have been guiding young birders at birding events and conferences for many years. In addition to leading, Louise is coordinator of the Monarch Monitoring Project in Cape May, compiler of the Cape May Christmas Bird Count, and member of the Cape May Artists' Cooperative. An honors graduate of Temple University's Tyler School of Art, she enjoys working as a freelance artist and her illustrations have been widely published. Her proudest accomplishment has been the raising of her two sons, Bradley, a biologist and artist, and Alec, a philosopher and musician.