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		<title>January Monthly Wildlife Walk Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A hardy group of eight met at OVP at 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 14 for the monthly OCAS/MALT walk.  A temperature of about 20° F and a gusty north wind ensured that we were all bundled up and that we walked more quickly than usual.  The 2” of snow on the ground meant a potential [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1222&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Warblers Cabin Fever Lecture Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday January 11th OCAS hosted its first Cabin Fever lecture of 2012. The program, entitled Warblers: Need We Say More?, was part travelogue, part identification challenge, and part birding tips. Dayton Wakefield began the show with entertaining travel tips for planning a trip to the Ohio shores of Lake Erie. The Lake Erie shoreline in northwestern [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1204&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ferrisburgh Christmas Bird Count Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 23:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A stiff north wind blew throughout the 52nd Ferrisburgh Christmas Bird Count held December 17, 2011. The wintry conditions provided a stark contrast to the up-to-then very mild winter. As a result we had a mixture of migrating waterfowl and lingering landbirds that usually would have migrated. On the other hand, the persistent wind made [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1190&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Morning Poof-ball</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At a temperature of twelve degrees, yesterday arrived clear and cold in Middlebury.  I took my usual morning walk out South St., past Porter Hospital, and then right on Middlebury College’s compost area driveway.  There had been an overnight dusting of snow, and soon I stopped to look down at some animal tracks.  When I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1179&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Highlights of the 23nd Annual Middlebury Christmas Bird Count</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Held December 18th in Middlebury, VT This year 42 field birders and 14 observers at feeders located and identified 20,857 birds of 77 species on Sunday, December 18 within our 15-mile-diameter count circle. This circle is centered on the Lemon Fair in eastern Bridport and covers from the A &#38; W Root Beer stand on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1169&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Injured Yellow-rumped Warbler</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Walking down the main trail of Wright Park in Middlebury this morning I heard bird making a light “tep” call from out of sight ahead of me. I tried a little light “pshing” to see if I could get the bird to come into view, and immediately a Yellow-rumped Warbler came shooting out of the shrub [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1150&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>December Monthly Wildlife Walk Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, December 11, seven people came together at Otter View Park on an overcast, cold and breezy morning for this month&#8217;s wildlife walk. Our leader this time was Josh Phillips who on arival told us he had seen a Bald Eagle in the area of Exchange St. on his way to the park. Our first interesting sighting were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1115&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Return of the Long-tailed Duck</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Dec. 4 while taking one of my regular walks to my neighborhood birding hotspot, Otter View Park, I saw a large flock of Canada Geese downriver from the end of the boardwalk. I was counting them, 135 in all on the water and the bank which is a remarkable sighting in and of itself [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1096&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Education Grants Now Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Otter Creek Audubon, the Addison County chapter of the National Audubon Society, is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of grants to help finance environmental education projects for Addison County schools. The mission of Otter Creek Audubon is to protect birds, other wildlife and their habitats by encouraging a culture of conservation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1016&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Middlebury Christmas Bird Count to be held on Sunday, December 18</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fellow birders, Kris and I been seeing some of our winter avian visitors. We put up a small flock of Snow buntings in the parking lot of the Shelburne Museum last week and we have seen a few Rough-legged hawks, Tree sparrows, and Pine siskins out in the valley. I have also been watching the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ottercreek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6914700&amp;post=1085&amp;subd=ottercreek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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