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For anyone who's interested.

Peggi
>
>1998 Monterey Bay Bird Festival
>A Window On The Flyway
>October 3&4
>
>Monterey Bay and its surrounding landscape offers some of the most diverse and
>spectacular birding opportunities on the Central Coast. Headquartered at one
>of Californias rarest jewels, Elkhorn Slough, the 1998 Monterey Bay Bird
>Festival will take place October 3&4, 1998. Sponsored by the Elkhorn Slough
>Foundation and the Department of Fish & Game, the weekend will offer unique
>field trips, workshops and festival activities designed to inspire both novice
>and experienced birders and introduce birding opportunities in the Monterey
>Bay Area.
>
> * Special Tours - Elkhorn Slough (boat and kayak tours), Big Sur, Carmel
>River, Watsonville Sloughs, Moss Landing, Salinas River Wildlife Area and
>Special Pelagic Trips.
>
> * Workshops - Bird Banding, Bird Songs and Calls, Photography, Shorebirds,
>Gulls, Native Plants, Raptors, Food and Feeding of Birds, Study Skins, with a
>special keynote address Saturday night featuring Herb Clarke photo
>presentation on Northern California Birds.
>
> * Festival Activities - Live music, exhibits, food, special demonstrations on
>a variety of topics including identifying bird eggs and nests, dissecting owl
>& cormorant pellets, wildlife viewing stations with spotting scopes, and more.
>
>Located on the Pacific Flyway, Elkhorn Slough the Monterey Bay are major
>stopovers for shorebirds, waterfowl and land birds. This weekend promises to
>be a fantastic experience.
>
>For information, a registration packet and schedule of events, contact the
>Elkhorn Foundation at (831)728-5939. E-mail inquires may be sent to:
>esf at elkhornslough.org. Website: www.elkhornslough.org.
>
>
Ben & Peggi Rodgers
Pacific Grove, CA (right next to Monterey)
USA
woodduck at mbay.net
http://www.mbay.net/~woodduck/



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