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FROM MASSBIRD: 10 year old piping plover - wow!

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martin swanhall
Wed, Jul 28, 2010 9:36 PM

10-yr-old Piping Plover documented at Plymouth Beach today. After 3 days of
observations w spotting scopes we have read the band number! (1401-71431)
Banded as a chick at Cedar Road South Beach in New Brunswick on June 22,
2000. Recaptured in 2002 & 2003 at nests in Newfoundland. Thank you Ian
Davies for nailing down the numbers, Sidney Maddock for attempting to read #
in photos, Tom Sayers for attempting to get photos, and everyone else who
corresponded with me.

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10-yr-old Piping Plover documented at Plymouth Beach today. After 3 days of observations w spotting scopes we have read the band number! (1401-71431) Banded as a chick at Cedar Road South Beach in New Brunswick on June 22, 2000. Recaptured in 2002 & 2003 at nests in Newfoundland. Thank you Ian Davies for nailing down the numbers, Sidney Maddock for attempting to read # in photos, Tom Sayers for attempting to get photos, and everyone else who corresponded with me. Please visit our website about conserving coastal birds: http://www.goldenrod.org/ Scott Hecker, Executive Director Telephone: (781) 934-5500 Goldenrod Foundation Fax: (781)934-0826 33 Railroad Avenue Mobile: (781) 724-0950 Duxbury, MA 02332