Waterfowl Watch and Breakfast

White egret © Michael J. Coviello

Date/Time:
Saturday, December 5, 2009
7:00 am - 10:00 am

Overview:
Early morning birdwatchers will search for overwintering waterfowl on surrounding bays, Mashomack's ponds and creeks, then return to a hearty breakfast by a roaring fire in the Manor House. These protected waters of the Peconic system provide crucial habitat to many species of ducks and other hardy winter visitors.

This special event is $15 for guided walk and breakfast. Limited number of Friday, December 4 overnight accommodations available for TNC members ($60/person for room, walk, and breakfast). Bring binoculars.

Registration/Fee:
Reservations taken beginning November 1, 2009.

All programs require pre-registration.  Please call the Mashomack Preserve office at (631) 749-1001 for reservations, meeting place, and further information.

Location:
Mashomack Preserve
Shelter Island