[Bristol-Birds] BBC South Carolina Trip- May 23-25
- From: JPMOYLE18@xxxxxxx
- To: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:00:30 EDT
Here is the detailed info about our South Carolina Birding Weekend. We will
leave the Tri-Cities area, by car-pooling, on the morning of Friday, May 23
and return home on the afternoon of Sunday, May 25. I have made reservations
at
the Quality Inn in Georgetown for both nights. The two day cost is $193.58
(incl. tax) and includes a Continental Breakfast both days. We will visit Cape
Romain National Wildlife Refuge including Bulls Island (boat fee $30/person),
Santee Coastal Reserve, and Huntington Beach State Park among other places.
A sampling of possible birds include: Brown Pelican, Anhinga, Glossy and
White Ibis, Wood Stork, Tricolored Heron, Little Blue Heron, American Bittern,
Least Bittern, King and Clapper Rail, Sora, Common Moorhen, American
Oystercatcher, Sandwich Tern, Black Tern, Royal Tern, Gull-billed Tern, Least
Tern,
Black Skimmer, Black-necked Stilt, Whimbrel, Stilt Sandpiper, Willet,
Semipalmated
Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Dunlin, Wilson's Plover, Piping plover,
Semipalmated Plover, Barred Owl, Chuck-will's Widow, Mississippi Kite,
Swallow-tailed Kite, Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Great Creasted Flycatcher, Fish
Crow,
Brown-headed nuthatch, Marsh Wren, White-eyed Vireo, Swainson's Thrush,
Prothonotary Warbler, Northern Parula, Yellow-throated Warbler, Blue Grosbeak,
Indigo
Bunting, Painted Bunting, Summer Tanager, Seaside Sparrow, Bachman's Sparrow
and Boat-tailed Grackle. Eight people have already signed up. We still have
one more room reserved. It will be a great trip! Sign up now while there are
still vacancies. Email John Moyle at jpmoyle@xxxxxxx or call him at
423-349-6440. We should have some great birds and a lot of fun!
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