Details of the Mai Po Outing to be held on 22 April 2012 as below:-
Date: 22/4/2012 Sunday
Activity time: 08:00 - 16:00
Gathering Time & Place:
--08:00 Kowloon Tong MTR Station (Kent Road Exit, F Exit), OR
--09:00 Mai Po car park
Departure time: coach leaves at 15:00 and back to Kowloon Tong at 16:00
Target Species: Waterbirds
Coach Fare: HK$40/Member; HK$70/Non-member; HK$20/Student Member
(Non-members joining Mai Po Outing will have to pay the coach fare disregard whether they make use of the coach. Members not using the coach do not need to pay coach fare.)
Limited to 50 participants only - please return the registration form* together with the coach fare to HKBWS Office for registration.
* According to the requirement of the Hong Kong Police and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, participants for the Mai Po activities should provide their full name and Hong Kong ID No. on that day to register for the access to the Frontier Close Area and Mai Po Marshes.
We will confirm the participants about 5 days before the outing whether their application is accepted or not. Once the reservation is confirmed, we will not accept any withdrawal. All the registered participants are required to pay the prescribed fare, no matter they can attend the outing or not. If we cancel the outing due to inclement weather or special reason, the paid fare will be refunded to the participants.
The Activiites Enquiry Hotline / for contacting outing leaders on the event date only: 9457 3196.
Disclaimer
The Hong Kong Bird Watching Society shall have no responsibility, financial or otherwise, for expenditure or other liabilities arising from the activities. Author: Sfwong Time: 23/03/2012 22:57
Anyone from the outing group saw these species, or other species? Please report.
20 針尾鴨 Northern Pintail
130 灰斑鴴 Grey Plover
368 長尾縫葉鶯 Common Tailorbird
HF Cheung Author: fkkc Time: 22/04/2012 18:52
Thanks to Ray and Dr Cheung for leading this outing. May I ask if this is a collared dove or a red turtle dove?
Also adding Oriental Turtle Dove and Common Tailorbird at the car park, Pied Kingfisher just after the entrance, Yellow Wagtail and Greater Sand Plover at boardwalk.
Along the entrance road, Common Myna and Sanderling.
[ Last edited by Ronaldo at 22/04/2012 20:04 ] Author: HFCheung Time: 23/04/2012 22:36
Thanks, Serene and Ronaldo,
I will include species seen by the outing participants. Thank to Ronaldo anyway.
Bad to us, we miss the Sanderling completely.
HF Cheung
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