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Put this schedule on your refrigerator to help you remember these important dates. April 16A Peruvian Birding Adventure. In 2007, 10 birders from southeastern Michigan went on a field trip to Peru led by Bryn Martin, a globetrotting school teacher. Martin will recount their adventures finding 360 species in 11 days while birding on a boat in the Pacific Ocean, high in the Andes, in lowland rainforest and dry desert-like habitat. May 1, 8, 15, 22Bird walks at the Country Club of Detroit. 6:30-8 a.m. More information inside this newsletter. May 8Bird walk at Patterson Park in Grosse Pointe Park. Meet at 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot. May 12Our annual trip to Seven Ponds Nature Center. May 14Grosse Pointe Birding Challenge. 5 a.m.-Noon. More information on how to participate is inside this newsletter. Rules are at our website, gpaudubon.blogspot.com. ! PAGE 1
From The President, from Page 1 migration. In that way, this springs unusual weather could be a double whammy.
seventh annual Grosse Pointe Birding Challenge. Teams will be scouring the Grosse Pointe communities for as many bird species as they can count. Tabulation takes place at noon at Panera Bread in the Village, and the winner takes home a trophy and a feeling of smug superiority. Join a team for the entire morning or just for an hour. Sign up for a team at the April 16 meeting. See the GP Audubon blog for ocial rules.
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JUST A CHIRP!
SPRING 2012