Come bird watching with the Cape Cod Bird Club! All are welcome to join our field trips. There is no fee and no registration, unless noted. A call or e-mail to the leader is appreciated. Please check this site often for additional trips or other changes. In case of inclement weather, check with leader!
*Please Note: Heavy snow, ice or rain cancels all trips. Call leader if in doubt. JULY Jul 31 - Fri - 7:30AM - 10:00AM. Stauffers Puddle. We'll check the puddle, marsh, beach and water for herons, egrets, shorebirds, terns, gulls, and swallows. Meet at Route 6A Convenience Store across from Ploughed Neck Road in Sandwich. Leader: Mary Keleher, 508-477-1473 or maryeak@yahoo.com Aug 15 – Saturday 5:30 - 7:00pm: West Dennis beach. – Meet at the West Dennis Beach PARKING LOT at the FAR END--all the way to the breakwater and the Bass River. We'll look for the resident endangered Piping Plovers and Least Terns. We'll also hope to find migrating shorebirds on the mud flats and maybe a few early passerines in the dunes. Rain cancels. If you plan on attending, please contact the leader in advance: Peter Bono 508-375-9421 or pbono@pbra.com. After 4 pm on the day of the walk, you can reach him on his cell phone (774-487-2848). Sept 11 - Fri - 9AM - 12PM. Scusset Beach Area. We'll explore the thickets, canal, and beach for fall migrants and maybe sea duck or two. Meet in the Sagamore Park and Ride parking lot directly behind Dunkin Donuts. Leader: Mary Keleher, 508-477-1473 or maryeak@yahoo.com. Sept 12 – Saturday 7:45 AM-12:00 noon: Mid-Cape Leader’s Choice – Meet at the Dunkin Donuts PARKING LOT in South Yarmouth on Station Avenue, approximately 1/2 mile south of exit 8 on Route 6. (Come a few minutes early if you want to buy something there and be ready to leave the parking lot at 0745.) Depending on the weather and what has been reported, we'll look for migrating passerines and shorebirds in the Mid-Cape area--West Dennis beach, Long Pasture, and Corporation Beach are some of the possible locations we'll visit. Rain cancels. If you plan on attending, please contact the leader in advance: Peter Bono 508-375-9421 or pbono@pbra.com. After 0700 on the day of the walk, you can reach him on his cell phone (774-487-2848). WALK CHECKLIST FOR LEADERS Walk leaders may now download the walk checklist to keep track of what is seen on the walks. Download and print either the Excel Spreadsheet version or the Adobe Reader version of the walk checklist.
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