Field trips, per se, does amount to a lot of tailpipes with everyone arriving in their own vehicles.

Dan McDougall-Treacy
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> On Jul 30, 2020, at 3:58 PM, <EdSwan2 at comcast.net> <EdSwan2 at comcast.net> wrote:

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> 

> I was wondering if anyone had suggestions for running a field trip during the pandemic. The problems seem to me to be traveling to more than one site and having more than 4-5 people.

>

> If one location with sufficient parking is available, then everyone can arrive separately. But if you have more than one location, I don't see a realistic way to have 10-15 people all driving around separately. But sharing a car doesn't seem safe at this point.

>

> Also, with more than 4-5 people, it seems like you might have to have multiple leaders so that people aren't too close. I don't see a way that a single leader could have 10+ people grouped looking at the same bird without violating social distancing.

>

> Any suggestions?

> Ed

>

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