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Tokeland, Westport and Bottle Beach

April 21 @ 8:00 am-5:00 pm

SHOREBIRD FIELD TRIP

All day trip to Tokeland, Westport and Bottle Beach. This will be a great day for seeing the shorebird migration. Hundreds, if not thousands, of shorebirds will be in breeding plumage. Spotting scopes will be available to help see the birds. This is a great opportunity to work on shorebird identification. Beginning birders welcome!

WHEN: Sunday, 21 April 2024

Meet at 7:45 AM at Mud Bay Park and Ride. Leave for Tokeland at 8 AM. Westport Marina late morning, Bottle Beach at 1 PM for the incoming tide. Return to Olympia late afternoon.

BRING:

Binoculars and spotting scope (if you have one)

Lunch, snacks, drinks

Layered clothing – it can be cool and windy by the water

Shoes/boots that can get muddy at Bottle Beach

Discover Pass

LEADER: Lin Stern

Trip limited to 12 participants. Contact Lin Stern at lindseysarahstern@nullgmail.com to sign up.

Photo credit: Shorebirds at Bottle Beach, by Mick Thompson, https://www.flickr.com/photos/mickthompson/17289896706/in/photolist-vdMLnH-c3BHy7-skReVm

Details

Date:
April 21
Time:
8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Organizer

Lin Stern

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Carpool Meeting Spot
Meet at Mud Bay Park & Ride