>I'm planning on heading out to the Washington coast to look for shorebirds
>this Spring and would appreciate advice on the best time to go and specific
>locations where I might have the best luck. I have a scope. We're going to
>be staying at a place near Oysterville. We're tentatively thinking about
>going down the weekend of April 24. If anyone else is planning on being in
>the area then, maybe we can meet up.

The Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival is that weekend in Hoquiam.
http://www.audubon.org/chapter/wa/ghas/bowerm.html

Bruce W Fischer Jr.
Aberdeen, WA
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