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upcoming SeaWatch trip

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:19:15 -0800

Hi all,


   Just to let you know about the SeaWatch trip coming
up on last weekend of March. Last year, about 6700
seabirds headed North. 


MAR 25/26 (Sat/Sun) 7:30 a.m. ALL-DAY SEA WATCH AT
OCEAN CITY INLET, Join us in the inlet parking lot
(south end of Ocean City) for full day watch for
Gannets galore and other seabirds headed north. Expect
to see Brants, Scoters, a variety of Gulls, and (with
a little luck) pelagic birds close to shore. A Red
Phalarope was seen at SeaWatch March 27, 2004. Stay
over Friday night for early start on Sat. Leader will
provide snacks. DRESS WARMLY, cold wind can be BRUTAL.
Bring lawn chair, spotting scope, warm drinks. Bring
lunch or buy it at nearby shops (WaWa) Dinner/Tally
Sat. evening at local restaurant. Optional stay over
Saturday night for birding the Inlet Sunday AM, then
birding stops on way home. Contact leader for motel
reservations, meeting place, additional information.
Leader: Kevin Graff, 410-557-2456,
 

Francis Scott Key Motel had increase online
reservation discount from 5% to 10% this year. That'll
save us some money. 


    Kevin Graff
    Jarrettsville, MD & West O.C., MD
    


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