shorebird migration- Cranberry Marsh
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shorebird migration- Cranberry Marsh

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raypye

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Cranberry Marsh- July 21 (east platform)
Shorebirds- 8 species:
 Short-billed Dowitcher-2, Greater Yellowlegs- 4, Lesser Yellowlegs- 19, Solitary Sandpiper-1, Semipalmated Plover-1, and Least Sandpiper- 6
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epnleung

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Where exactly is east platform? I guess is not the one on Halls road, how to get there?
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Ellen


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It's accessed by the trails at Lynde Shores:

https://maps.google.com/?ll=43.84539,-7 ... 1&t=h&z=20
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epnleung

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Thanks, haven't been there, will try it out next time. Sounds like a good spot for shorebirds.
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Ellen


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Thx. I've never been down there. :D
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Quote from: "raypye"
Cranberry Marsh- July 21 (east platform)
Shorebirds- 8 species:
 Short-billed Dowitcher-2, Greater Yellowlegs- 4, Lesser Yellowlegs- 19, Solitary Sandpiper-1, Semipalmated Plover-1, and Least Sandpiper- 6
Rayfield Pye

Spent the day there today. Thanks for the tips - saw egrets, herons, cormorants, wigeons, mergansers and sandpipers.
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