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CATEGORIES:Field Trips
CREATED:20250825T142031
SUMMARY:BARRIE CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AND POTLUCK SUPPER
DESCRIPTION:<p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">Every year NB club members 
 and other birders from beginners to experts join together to count the bird
 s in a clearly defined area in and around Barrie. The area is divided into 
 sections, and each section is looked after by a leader who assigns the coun
 ters to teams, and each team is given a specific area within the section. T
 hen the fun begins. Starting around 8:00 a.m., the count generally lasts un
 til about 2 to 3: p.m. with a break for lunch. Team leaders determine meeti
 ng places and start times and team composition placing beginners with exper
 ts.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;"> Afterwards c
 ounters meet to tally results and compare notes at the potluck supper. (Ple
 ase<span style="background: yellow;"> </span>see Meetings schedule for furt
 her information)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">
 </span></p><p><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">Participants 
 <i>must register</i> no later than Dec. 4, with Bruce who will distribute p
 eople (both beginners and experts) among 9 groups, each with a leader. </sp
 an></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; background: yellow;"> </
 span></p>
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