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Out of State Trips

As a service to BBC members, Bill Drummond is leading a series of out-of-state and out-of-country trips.

The trips remaining in 2008 are: comprehensive Alaska (early summer); and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to Jasper, Alberta to Prince Rupert, British Columbia (later summer). The 2009 trips are Arizona (February); Colorado Grouse Grand Slam (April); Montana/Wyoming (early summer); Nova Scotia and Quebec with an option for Newfoundland (midsummer); Nome and Gambel, Alaska for migrants, with a pre-trip to Denali National Park and Whittier (late August into September).
The 2010 trips stand to be The Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas (January); Costa Rica (February); Nebraska for the Cranes and dancing Sharp-tailed Grouse (March); and The Hill Country and Big Bend National Park, Texas (April). Later in the spring, there will be a comprehensive Alaska trip. In July, there will be a unique trip to Colorado and New Mexico for birding and train trips, including Pikes Peak, Canyon City, Leadville, Durango to Silverton, and La Veta Pass and Alamosa, Colorado to Chama, New Mexico, and then back by train to Alamosa after an overnight in Chama. National parks will include Mesa Verde, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and Great Sand Dunes, among others.

See Bill’s website at the new address below for most trip itineraries. Reservations are available for almost all trips. For details, please contact him at:

Bill Drummond
159 Appleton Street
North Andover, MA 01845
978-975-1167
WCDrummond@aol.com
http://web.mac.com/crossbillsbirding

In addition, Don Wilkinson is leading a Memorial Day weekend trip in 2009 to North Carolina’s Outer Banks for pelagic and land specialties. Target birds for North Carolina include Band-rumped Storm-Petrel, Black-capped Petrel, Swainson's Warbler, Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Henslow's Sparrow, and Bachman's Sparrow. The trip is open to 11 participants. For more information, please contact:

Donald Wilkinson
60 Irving Way
Nahant, MA 01908
781-593-4936
singingbirder@yahoo.com
http://www.donaldwilkinson.com

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