[tn-bird] Re: Birding at Rankin
- From: "Vin Stanton" <Vin.Stanton@xxxxxxxx>
- To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 11:33:00 -0400
Sorry to the list ,, that darn reply button
Vin Stanton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know this is short notice and right in the middle of the week, but a freind
> and
> I will be at Rankin tomorrow morning, about 9am we've never been before but
> looks like the directions are pretty straight forward. Would you be able to
> meet
> us for a canoe tour??
> How much of a fee do you have?
>
> thanks,
>
> Vin
>
> michael sylva wrote:
>
> > At the current level of Douglas Lake, most of the shorebirds are a half
> > mile or more from the viewing area near the tipple. Some shoreline is
> > obscured by field contours, shrubs, trees and deadwood. The pond past the
> > gate on the old railroad bed is bird-rich, but completely out of sight from
> > the entrance road. For a thorough survey, you have to explore the habitat
> > from a boat. With the exception of ducks and egrets, the birds can be
> > easily approached and observed.
> > We plan to bring 2 canoes out to Rankin WMA on Saturday, 4/17, and we'll
> > gladly accompany anyone who'd like a closer look; we've learned a lot from
> > more experienced birders. Dean "Eagle Eye" Edwards identified at least a
> > dozen species that we wouldn't have distinguished last Saturday.
> > Paddling at Rankin is a very low-risk adventure; mudshoes recommended.
> >
> > Michael Sylva and Leslie Gibbens
> > The Rankin Project
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