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| Happy Wanderers Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) Hike Saturday February 19 at Barn Island Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Stonington, CT. Meet at the boat launch area parking lot at 1:30 pm. Bring binoculars (if available) and consider adding the Merlin Bird ID app to your smart phone. Also take a look at the other resources that I’ve included below to better understand the activity and location. Contact [email protected] Bad Weather and/or lack of participation will cancel.Barn Island Map: https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/DEEP/stateparks/maps/BarnIslandTrail2012pdf.pdf GBBC information: Last years recorded bird sightings during the GBBC at Barn Island. This list is interactive and will be very helpful with sighting identification. |
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| Nearby Sightseeing: | |
| Stonington Borough advertises itself as Connecticut’s Oldest Village. Mystic Seaport is nearby. Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park is nearby.
https://www.mysticseaport.org/ |
Happy Wanderers – Chapter Outing
Details
Date:
02/19/2022 – 02/19/2022 meet at boat launch 1:30
Location/Venue:
Barn Island Wildlife Management Area Hike
Palmer Neck Road
Stonington, Connecticut
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Cost:
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Event Organizer Contact:
Debra Wilson – [email protected]