Birding Adventures

Paddy Cunningham
1653 Plunkett St.
Hollywood, Florida 33020
birdpaddy@yahoo.com
(954) 926-5458


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FEBRUARY–13-15     Merrit Island National Wildlife Refuge,
Three Lakes W. M. A., Viera Ponds, Turkey Creek

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Merrit Island has consistently been some of the best birding of the year.  We will visit the wildlife drives and visitor center to look for rare waterfowl, shorebirds and a numerous variety of species. Lots of other hot spots await us at Viera Ponds, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Cape Canaveral Seashore, and anything else we can squeeze in. In the 3 Lakes W. M. A. we will search for Whooping Cranes, Red-cockaded Woodpeckers, Bachman Sparrow and Brown-headed Nuthatches. This trip should yield more than 100 species. Cost includes 3 days of expert birding, hot breakfasts, 2 nights hotel (dbl. occupancy), van for the first 5 people. Late return because of Red-cockaded woodpecker.  Cost-$355.

 

April 24 & 25 - Ft. De Soto, Celery Field

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Ft. DeSoto is one of the best spots for spring migration and the possibility of 100 plus species for this trip. Varieties can include 15 species of warblers-Hooded, Kentucky, Blackpoll, shorebirds-Whimbrel, Painted/Indigo Buntings Scarlet/Summer Tanagers and Blue/Rose-breasted Grosbeaks. An early a.m. walk in Ft. De Soto,  and head south to Cecil Webb for Eastern Bluebird, Bachman Sparrow and Red-cockaded Woodpecker. We will stop at the Celery Fields for Bobolink, Sora, Wilson Snipe, & Black-bellied Whistling. Trip includes 2 days of birding, 1 night's hotel, happy hour and breakfast.  Cost-$255.
Meet at Sheridan Street Tri-rail at 6:30 a.m.


EVERGLADES BIRDING FESTIVAL
January 13-18, 2010

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