Archive for the tag 'kiptopeke'

Sep 22 2008

Getting the lay of the land near Kiptopeke

Published by under Birding,Delmarva,Travel

When I arrived at Kiptopeke, the southern tip of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, I was most excited to see the hawk watch site. Turns out it’s well situated on a low bluff above the Chesapeake Bay, in a narrow break in the woods. Birds stream by headed south; north winds with an easterly component [...]

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Sep 22 2008

Where was I?

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I went on a trip from Friday through Sunday. It wasn’t an especially distant journey–in fact, I didn’t leave the Delmarva Peninsula. So where was I? Here’s a clue: Here are two more, one an overview, the other a close-up. This one should be a dead giveaway: Let’s see: cotton fields, sea oats, and a [...]

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