Hudson River Audubon Society of Westchester
Delmarva Itinerary
April 29- May 1, 2005

We will be staying in three different motels in three nights. You must make your own reservations.
Contact Michael Bochnik at 914-237-9331 for more information. Detailed directions will be available.

Conditions
Weather, Average high/low 69/45; record high/low 88/35 Sunrise 6 AM Sunset 8 PM
Best to wear layers that can be peeled off as the day gets warmer (i.e. light jacket, sweatshirt, T-shirt)


Thursday Evening, April 28, 2005 
Drive down (2 hr 20 m) to
Quality Inn Skyways
147 N. Dupont Hwy.
New Castle, DE
Phone: (302) 328-6666
AAA discount available
Friday, April 29, 2005
7:00 AM Breakfast at Damon's (on premises) Check out of motel, load car, before 
breakfast if you can.
8:00 AM Drive (1 hr) to
9:00 AM Bombay Hook NWR - Black-necked Stilt, Bald Eagle, shorebirds, 
egrets and herons
1:00 PM Lunch (IHOP)
2:30 PM LittleCreek - American Avocet, Seaside Sparrow, Ruddy Turnstones
5:30 PM Drive south(1 hr) to:
Comfort Inn
4439 Highway One (US1), 
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 
Phone: (302) 226-1515
AAA discount available


Saturday, April 30, 2005 (no sit-down evening diner)
6:00 AM Grab continental Breakfast at motel, check out of motel, load car, 
by 7:00 AM
7:30 AM Cape Henlopen State Park - Brown-headed Nuthatch, Purple Martin
11:00 AM Drive down towards Assateague State Park
12 noon Lunch, near ASP, Assateague Crab House, Route 611,
Berlin 410-641-8100
1:00 PM Assateague State Park, MD - Chincoteague Ponies, shorebirds, ducks
3:30 PM Drive (1 hr 15 m) to
Econo Lodge Princess Anne
10936 Market Lane (US 13)
Princess Anne, MD 21853
10% discount available, mention Hudson River Audubon
Phone: (410) 651-9400 

6:00 PM buy subs at Spikes Pub and Subs (410-651-9124), for evening at Deal 
Island NWR- rails, sparrows

 

Sunday, May 1 
6:00 AM check out of motel
6:30 AM quick breakfast at McDonalds
7:00 AM Drive (1 hr 30 m) to Blackwater NWR - Bald Eagle, Summer Tanager, Red-headed 
Woodpecker
8:30 AM Blackwater NWR
Lunch and drive home.

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