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Pre-Christmas Bird Count field trip to Carrie Blake Park and John Wayne Marina

  • Carrie Blake Park 202 North Blake Avenue Sequim, WA, 98382 United States (map)

Mallards — Photo by Bob Boekelheide


Pre-Christmas Bird Count field trip to Carrie Blake Park and John Wayne Marina
Leaders:  Bob Boekelheide & Marie Grad
Date and Time: Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Number of participants: 20 — Registration required. Click on the REGISTER button below.
Cost: Free

Meeting Place: Meet at parking strip on south edge of Carrie Blake Park soccer fields at 8:30 a.m. After a couple hours at Carrie Blake Park, we will travel to John Wayne Marina to view birds in Sequim Bay.

Features:  Prepare for the Christmas Bird Count. Identify winter ducks, gulls, and sparrows. Learn how to count big flocks of wigeons and mallards. 

Special Requirements: Watch the weather – it could be cold, windy, rainy, and/or snowy. Accessible to all, including wheelchairs and walkers. 

Further information, if needed: Contact Bob Boekelheide at bboek@olympus.net.

Liability Form: We ask field trip participants to sign a liability release form on or before the day of the trip. This signed form will be good for future field trips. You can review, download, and print the form in advance by visiting the Field Trips page on the OPAS website or clicking here. You can also eSign the liability release form by clicking here.

Note: A waitlist has been enabled for this trip. If you need to cancel your reservation, please email webmaster@olympicpeninsulaaudubon.org.