REGENT POINT MARINA BIRD WALK MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10
On Monday, February 10, Joe Cooney of the Northern Neck Audubon Society will
conduct a bird walk at 9:00 am at Regent Point Marina on Locklies Creek near
Topping in Middlesex County.
The grounds of the marina and surrounding area provide a wide range of wildlife
habitats, including marshes, open fields, woods and beaches with wide views of
the Rappahannock River. Possible sightings include bald eagles, lesser scaups,
buffleheads, mergansers, pied-billed grebes, loons, green-winged teals, eastern
bluebirds, red winged blackbirds, belted kingfishers, nuthatches, yellow-rumped
warblers, robins, tufted titmice, white throated sparrows, and woodpeckers.
GPS address is 317 Regent Point Drive, Topping, VA. To reach Regent Point
Marina from Lancaster County, take Route 3 south and cross the Norris
(Whitestone) Bridge. Go 2 miles and turn left (east) on Dirt Bridge Road
(Route 622). At the end of Dirt Bridge Road, turn left onto Regent Road (Rt.
623). At the end of Regent Road, turn left at the marina sign onto Regent
Point Drive. To reach Regent Point Marina from Middlesex County, take Route 3
north towards the Norris (Whitestone) Bridge. Turn right (east) on Dirt Bridge
Road (Route 622). At the end of Dirt Bridge Road, turn left onto Regent Road
(Rt. 623). At the end of Regent Road, turn left at the marina sign onto Regent
Point Drive.
There will be several pairs of loaner binoculars available. If you have any
questions, you may text Joe Cooney at (509) 951-3179. For NNAS programs,
activities, and information, visit the website at
www.northernneckaudubon.org<http://www.northernneckaudubon.org>. Northern Neck
Audubon bird walks and programs are always open to the public
