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Sunday Morning at Turkey Point – March 7, 2021

Leaders: Janet Crawford, Chris Marks Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 29 species Species Count Canada Goose 26 Mute Swan 15 Gadwall 10 American Black Duck 20 Green-winged Teal 250 Ring-necked Duck 2 Bufflehead 32 Hooded Merganser 2 Ruddy Duck 9 Ring-billed Gull 2 Herring Gull 18 Great Blue Heron 2 Black…...

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Nightfall at Jake’s Landing – March 7, 2021

Leaders: Chris Marks, Mary Watkins, BJ Pinnock, Bert Hixon Temp: 41° F Winds: WNW 14-20 mph Weather Conditions: Clear 15 species Species Count Snow Goose 125 Canada Goose 20 Mute Swan 1 American Black Duck 25 Dunlin 12 Ring-billed Gull 8 Herring Gull 12 Great Black-backed Gull 1 Great Blue…...

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Sunset Beach: A Place for all Seasons – March 7, 2021

Leaders: Mary Watkins, Ruth Bergstrom, Eileen Mathers, Bernie Hodgdon Temp: 35° F Winds: NW 8 mph Weather Conditions: 24 species Species Count Mute Swan 2 Gadwall 7 American Black Duck 4 Surf Scoter 1 Black Scoter 4 Red-breasted Merganser 5 Mourning Dove 2 Sanderling 4 Ring-billed Gull 12 Herring Gull…...

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Birding Cape May Point – March 6, 2021

Leaders: Kathy Horn, Kyle Chelius, Bernie Hodgdon Temp: 35° F Winds: N 10-15 mph Weather Conditions: Sunny The Hermit Thrush below was pretty cooperative during this morning’s Point walk, showing off its contrasting rusty tail, drooping wings and spotted breast. Both White and Red-breasted Nuthatches were busily feeding and calling,…...

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Coastal Birding at Stone Harbor Point – February 27, 2021

Leaders: Chris Marks, Lynn Pollard, Dave Pollard Temp: 54° F Winds: WSW 14-19mph Weather Conditions: overcast Stone Harbor Point – 1:04pm 14 species Species Count Brant (Atlantic) 65 American Black Duck 85 Surf Scoter 12 Black Scoter 6 Long-tailed Duck 8 Sanderling 36 Purple Sandpiper 18 Greater Yellowlegs 3 Ring-billed…...

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