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SUMMARY:The Best of Winter Birding – Eagles\, Owls\, Ducks and More!
LOCATION:Cape May Point State Park Hawkwatch Platform
DESCRIPTION:Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM\n\nJoin CMBO Director Brett Ewald for 
 a two-day winter birding workshop exploring all Cape May County has to of
 fer! Southern NJ provides incredible winter birding! With over ten specie
 s of diurnal raptors (hawks and owls) and twenty-five species of waterfow
 l possible\, there is so much to see and appreciate\, set in some of the 
 most beautiful and remote landscapes on the Eastern Seaboard. While we’ll
  focus on these groups of birds\, we’ll also take time to enjoy shorebird
 s\, gulls\, gannets\, sparrows are more on this in-the-field workshop. Pa
 st years have featured Rough-legged Hawks\, Short-eared Owls\, and eiders
 .\n\nWe don’t pre-set an itinerary\, but will explore parts of Cape May C
 ounty\, Forsythe NWR (Atlantic County)\, and the Delaware Bayshore northw
 ard into Cumberland County\, depending on weather conditions\, tide times
  and sightings reports. We may walk up to 1.5 miles\, over generally leve
 l\, sometimes muddy or sandy terrain.\n\nPREREGISTRATION REQUIRED – Ticke
 t sales end 24hrs before start of program\n\nCOST: $175 members\, $225 no
 nmembers.\n\nInterested in becoming a member? Please click on the followi
 ng link to learn more or join: Become a Member today!\n\nIMPORTANT INFORM
 ATION:\n\nWe bird in all weather. Be sure to check the forecast in advanc
 e and dress in layers appropriate for prevailing weather conditions. The 
 weather in Cape May can differ considerably from nearby inland areas and 
 may be warmer\, colder\, or windier so it’s best to be over prepared. We 
 may have to bird in the rain\, so please bring your rain gear.\n\nTRANSPO
 RTATION: Please arrive at the appointed time with a full tank of gas\, as
  transportation to field sites is by private vehicles.  We may walk up to
  1.5 miles\, over generally level\, sometimes muddy or sandy terrain. Som
 e trips involve walks over jetties.\n\nCANCELLATION: CMBO programs requir
 e a minimum number of registrants to run\, five days in advance of the st
 art of the tour but are seldom cancelled. If we do cancel\, due to lack o
 f participation\, severe weather\, or unforeseen circumstances\, we notif
 y all participants in advance\, and all are eligible for a full credit or
  refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 30 days 
 in advance. Cancellations 10 to 30 days in advance may be subject to a 25
 % service charge. No refunds or credits for cancellations less than ten d
 ays in advance unless due to health emergencies\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\nMore 
 info: https://njaudubon.org/event/the-best-of-winter-birding-eagles-owls-
 ducks-and-more-5/
URL:https://capemay.gadzooklabs.com/e/nja84095
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