[SEMCO] Cape Cod Bird Club April Meeting and Walks

[Paul Marilyn Schlansky]

Press Release
For Immediate Release
Paul Schlansky
774-237-0698
schlansky2 at gmail.com

The Cape Cod Bird Club will hold it's April meeting on Monday, April 13th,
at 7:30 PM at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Route 6A in
Brewster.  The featured speaker for April is Peter Bono, who will be
talking about a recent trip to Africa.  His talk is titled "Lions,
Bustards, Francolins, Barbets, and More".  All meetings are free of charge
and the public is welcome.

*The Cape Cod Bird Club will offer the following walks in April.  All are
free, and open to all.  Please go to www.capecodbirdclub.org
<http://www.capecodbirdclub.org> for registration information.*

*APRIL*

*Manomet Area – Plymouth*
*Brian Harrington (brian.harrington205 at gmail.com
<brian.harrington205 at gmail.com>)* *and Martha Sheldon*
*Sunday, April 5, 7AM – 12PM*

Join us on this off-Cape adventure!  We will meet at the commuter parking
lot next to Friendly’s at the mainland end of the Sagamore Bridge
(intersection at routes 3 and 6).  We will search Manomet Center for
Conservation Sciences and Manomet Point for seabirds and migrating
passerines.

*Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary *
*Keenan Yakola, kyakola at gmail.com <kyakola at gmail.com> or 508-246-5453*
*Friday, April 10, 8AM – 12PM*

Meet in the parking area of the sanctuary.  We will explore the trails for
raptors, shorebirds, and early migrating passerines.  We will scope the bay
area for ducks as well.

*Scusset Beach State Reservation – Sagamore*
*Stefanie Paventy, stefpav09 at gmail.com <stefpav09 at gmail.com>*
*Sunday, April 12, 8AM – 10AM*

Meet in the large parking lot by the concession buildings. We’ll spend the
morning checking the thickets, canal and beach area for early spring
migrants and seabirds.

*Bell’s Neck and West Harwich Conservation Areas*
*Ed Banks, edbanks at verizon.net <edbanks at verizon.net>*
*Monday, April 20, 7AM – 11AM*

Meet at Bell’s Neck Road at the landing of the West Reservoir.  We will
explore some hidden mixed woodland and some old cranberry bogs for
passerines.  We will also look for ducks and shorebirds in the open water.
Please be prepared for swampy conditions.

*Cumberland Farms – Halifax/Middleboro*
*Stefanie Paventy, stefpav09 at gmail.com <stefpav09 at gmail.com>*
*Saturday, April 25, 7AM – 11:30AM*

We are going to help you up your Plymouth County checklist!  Join us for a
walk through Cumberland Farms for a variety of birds.  We will meet at the
commuter parking lot at the Sagamore Bridge, near the Cape Cod Canal Region
Visitors Center off of Canal Street.  Please be prepared for mucky
conditions.
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