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  1. Hamhed

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    St. Mary's would be your takeoff point for Cumberland Island. This past trip, we paddled across Cumberland Sound over to the extreme southern end of Cumberland Island from Fort Clinch in Florida. We only spent a couple of hours on the beach there but it was almost completely devoid of birds...
  2. Hamhed

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    The Shrike was at Howfyl-Broadfield Plantation; the others at or on the way to Sapelo Island. From Jacksonville, Florida, north to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina, the east coast of the US is lined with barrier islands of which Sapelo Island is one. From our home in western North Carolina...
  3. Hamhed

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    Liz and I have been to Sapelo 5 or 6 times. This trip, we kayaked there, carefully planning our travel with the tides. This gave us only four hours on the island so we spent little time taking pictures. Here are a few samples of the island. We saw some shore and water birds on during our...
  4. Hamhed

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    I didn't mention Sapelo Island, another interesting place to bird. It has the only east coast population of Plain Chachalacas and a variety of habitat similar to but more slightly more populated with houses and people than Cumberland. There is a ferry that goes there but special permission...
  5. Hamhed

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    Since I-95 stays fairly close to the coast, most of your quicker access areas will be marsh and lowland forest habitat. Howfyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site sounds kind of dry and uninteresting to a birder but it is adjacent and similar in habitat to Altamaha NWR, which is now charging a...
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