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Silently navigate the bird-filled waters of Elkhorn Slough via kayak then study up with Bob Power to impress your friends with your raptor field identification prowess. You can find out more about the 2013 Monterey Bay Birding Festival here.
Hilltromper's Featured Events for Day Two:
9am-12pm - Kayak Connection - Elkhorn Slough.
Take a guided kayaking tour of Elkhorn Slough's hidden gems to silently sneak up on shorebirds, sea otters, grebes, pelicans, and rare migratory birds. No previous kayaking experience is necessary. Meet at Kayak Connection in Moss Landing. $55
7pm - Field Identification of Raptors.
Cooper's or sharp-shinned hawk? Hard to tell? Learn the ins and outs of identifying raptors in the wild with Bob Power. Watsonville Civic Center. Registration required.
Visit the Monterey Bay Birding Festival website to register.
Civic Center 275 Main Street, Watsonville. 9/12-915. 6am-9pm. Registration fees vary.
Photo provided by Steve Jurvetson.
