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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">Unless otherwise noted, programs are held at the sanctuary. Register online at
<a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay"><span style="color:black">www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay</span></a> or by phone at 508.349.2615.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Seal & Seabird Cruise in Cape Cod Bay<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;font-weight:normal">10 a.m. - Noon<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">$30 Members/ $35 Non-members, $5 less for children 4 and older</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Watch harbor and gray seals rest on the beach or frolic on the shoals in Cape Cod Bay as you cruise with a naturalist out of Wellfleet Harbor. Migrating kittiwakes, loons, gannets,and sea ducks may also be seen
floating on the waves.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Field Recording Birdsong Workshop<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Noon – 2 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">$20 M/ $25 NM</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Steve Wilkes, a professor at the Berklee College of Music, is the founder of the Hear Cape Cod project, the sonic landscape of the Cape and Islands. This hands-on workshop will focus on the tools and techniques
needed to create hi-fidelity field recordings of everything, from Great Horned Owls to ocean surf to crickets! Bring your iPhones, tape recorders, or digital recorders for this workshop, which features an indoor and outdoor component. Check out his work at
<a href="http://www.hearingcapecod.org"><span style="color:black">www.hearingcapecod.org</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Tagging Horseshoe Crabs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">2:30 – 4:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">$7 M/$ 9 NM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Join our efforts to learn more about horseshoe crabs on Cape Cod by tagging crabs with us at Priscilla Landing in Orleans. We'll observe horseshoe crabs coming up on the beach to spawn at high tide, and talk about
their behavior, biology, conservation, and management while we tag and count them. You'll learn how to use the drill, tags, and calipers, plus get an up-close look at these amazing creatures! This program is great for all ages!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Sharing our Shores: The Return of Gray Seals to Cape Cod<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">7 – 8 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">$7 M/$ 9 NM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">It seems like there are more seals on Cape Cod than ever before. Lisa Sette, a researcher and member of the Marine Animal Entanglement Response Team at the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, is investigating
the movements, site fidelity, and entanglement rates of gray seals using photo-identification. In this presentation, you will learn about her current research on gray seals, their fascinating life history, and their return to the shores of Cape Cod.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">You may reserve your space by calling us at 508.349.2615, or by signing up online at
<a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay"><span style="color:black">www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Our March/ April program brochure can be viewed here:
<a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/PDF/newsletters/Wellfleet_Bay_247.pdf"><span style="color:black">http://www.massaudubon.org/PDF/newsletters/Wellfleet_Bay_247.pdf</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Please let me know if you have any questions, or suggestions about future programs. I hope to see you at the sanctuary soon!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Amy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Amy Fleischer, Education Director/ Public Programs Coordinator
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">PO Box 236, South Wellfleet, MA 02663<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:afleischer@massaudubon.org"><span style="color:black">afleischer@massaudubon.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">508-349-2615, ext 114</span><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Office Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Protecting the Nature of Massachusetts</span><span style="color:black">
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</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay"><span style="color:black">www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay</span></a></span><span style="color:black">
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