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SUMMARY:💡CE: Snow Geese\, Loons and More *** NEW DATE ***
DESCRIPTION:BIRDWALK RESCHEDULED –  Due to severe weather\, the Eastern Shore Master Naturalists have rescheduled this Saturday’s bird walk to Saturday\, Feb. 8\, 8:30 am to 10.30 am.\n\nJoin the Eastern Shore Master Naturalists for a bird walk along Tom’s Cove and Assateague beach to explore winter visitors to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge\, the feeding grounds for thousands of migratory snow geese. We also will look for common and red-throated loons\, horned and pied-billed grebes\, tundra and mute swans\, and many types of ducks. \nThe walk\, offered in partnership with CNWR\, will be on Saturday\, January 25\, from 8:30 am to 10:30 am\, starting at Tom’s Cove Visitors Center.  It is free\, except for the CNWR entrance fee. We will provide binoculars and welcome newcomers to birding.  It’s a wonderful way to deepen your appreciation of the beautiful seashore. \n**** Please check the  Chincoteague Refuge Friends Facebook page for any weather-related changes. ***** \nContacts:\n\nStella Dawson  202 230 7832\nLaurel Gould     908 300 0047\n\n\nLog your hours under Better Impact Category 2: Continuing Education.\n 
URL:https://www.esmn.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1ce-snow-geese-loons-and-more/
LOCATION:Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge\, 8231 Beach Road\, Chincoteague Island\, 23336\, United States
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SUMMARY:💡CE: BIRD WALK: Step into Spring!  Chincoteague NWR Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red-winged blackbirds are strutting their stripes and egrets their breeding plumage! \nEastern Shore Master Naturalists will lead a bird walk on Saturday\, March 22 from 8.30-10.30 am at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. We will walk explore the early spring arrivals and the last winter visitors. \nThe walk is offered in partnership with CNWR and welcomes newcomers to birding. We will provide binoculars and a telescope. Please join to learn more about our wonderful natural surroundings. \nMeet at the Woodlands Trail parking lot. \nContacts: Stella 202 230 7832 or Laurel 908 300 0047. \n\nLog your hours under Better Impact Category 2: Continuing Education (OR\, if you prefer\, under the eBird activity if you submit to eBird).\nCheck out other ESMN CE Opportunities and VMN CE Webinars.
URL:https://www.esmn.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1ce-chincoteague-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge\, 8231 Beach Road\, Chincoteague Island\, 23336\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Member Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:💡CE: Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Chincoteague NWR
DESCRIPTION:It’s May and the birding couldn’t be better! Join us for a guided bird walk. Perfect for beginner to intermediate birders of all ages—or those just interested in getting started! \nBring your binoculars and field guide-or borrow ours. This program is hosted by the National Park Service\, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service\, and the Eastern Shore Master Naturalists. \n\nLog your activity hours (exclusive of travel) under Better Impact Category 2: Continuing Education.
URL:https://www.esmn.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1ce-celebrate-world-migratory-bird-day-at-chincoteague-nwr/
LOCATION:Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge – Toms Cove Visitor Center\, 8586 Beach Road\, Chincoteague\, Virginia\, 23336
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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