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Birds of Bodega Bay

Carpool meets at Dance Palace 8:00 A.M.
Point Reyes Station, CA


It was no accident that Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 movie "The Birds" was filmed here. Bodega Bay is listed as a "Globally Important Bird Area," because it is a migrant stopover and wintering area for water birds and shorebirds. This outing will search for  birds in a variety of habitats, including pelagic, sandy beach, mudflat, rocky headland, coastal bay, lagoon, and coastal. During this outing, the group will observe birds in a variety of habitats, including pelagic, sandy beach, mudflat, rocky headland, coastal bay, lagoon, and coastal scrub.  There is a $6 parking fee to park at Doran Spit.  Easy walking.    
Guide: Ken Wilson
Carpool from: Dance Palace Community Center, 503 B Street, Point Reyes Station, at 8:00 am. (Or meet in Bodega Bay at Porto Bodega parking lot at 9:00 am. Travel north on Route 1 into the town of Bodega Bay; continue further north on Route 1. Turn left onto Eastshore Road, where a brown sign points toward Bodega Head. At the bottom of the hill, continue straight ahead to the large gravel parking area.)
Event location: Bodega Bay & Bodega Harbor
What to bring: Binoculars; hiking boots; warm clothing; water; lunch
Limited to 15 participants
Target bird or species information: Plovers; grebes; loons; cormorants; gulls; ducks; scoters; sandpipers; alcids; turnstones; woodpeckers; black oystercatcher; osprey and northern harrier

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No


Contact
Phone: (415) 663-9312
Email: prbnfestival@gmail.com
Web: http://www.pointreyesbirdingfestival.org/site/?page_id=974#birds_wilson
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Event Owner: Point Reyes Birding Festival
On BPT Since: January 12, 2010


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Event Details
Dates
 
Start: Monday May 02, 2011 9:00 AM
End: Monday May 02, 2011 3:00 PM

Prices
  $60.00

Location
  Carpool meets at Dance Palace 8:00 A.M.
503 B Street
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
United States

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