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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01CC1FD7.1C224760 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable At around 4:00 this afternoon the tide was still quite low. We were = surprised at how much sand has moved in to the beach recently. We could = walk halfway out to Fox Point before hitting much rock, and even after = that there was a lot of sand between the rocks, so walking was = relatively painless. There were about 20 cormorants on the point and a = large flock of ducks in and near the surf off the point. They were = mostly eiders, but we saw a few surf scoters with them. They were = diving so actively that we only got glimpses. There was a small flock of semi-palmated sandpipers on the shore--only = five. We didn't see any piping plovers. Has anyone else seen them? = There were willets active in the marsh. Jane&Dave Schlosberg ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01CC1FD7.1C224760 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19046"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>At around 4:00 this afternoon the tide = was still=20 quite low. We were surprised at how much sand has moved in to the = beach=20 recently. We could walk halfway out to Fox Point before hitting = much rock,=20 and even after that there was a lot of sand between the rocks, so = walking was=20 relatively painless. There were about 20 = <STRONG>cormorants</STRONG> on=20 the point and a large flock of ducks in and near the surf off the=20 point. They were mostly <STRONG>eiders</STRONG>, but we saw a = few=20 <STRONG>surf scoters</STRONG> with them. They were diving so = actively that=20 we only got glimpses.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>There was a small flock of = semi-palmated sandpipers=20 on the shore--only five. We didn't see any piping plovers. = Has=20 anyone else seen them? There were <STRONG>willets</STRONG> active = in the=20 marsh.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Jane&Dave = Schlosberg</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000F_01CC1FD7.1C224760--
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