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Hunt’s Photo Walk: Sandy Point Shore Birds

May 31, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

May 31, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am

Location:
Sandy Point Reservation, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island
Featuring:
Featuring a chance to photograph birds, including baby plovers
Skill Level:
All Skill Levels Welcome
Instructor:
Don Toothaker
Class size:
8 attendees
What to Bring:
  • Make sure to dress accordingly with the most current weather report.
  • Wear good walking shoes!
  • A telephoto zoom lens longer than 200mm is recommended for birds
  • You may consider bringing other lenses, but for birding, the higher focal length will be much more beneficial
  • Feel free to bring snacks and water.
  • Bring an extra camera battery and memory cards.
  • As always, bring your enthusiasm and creative thoughts!
Recommended Prerequisites:
Basic Knowledge of your Camera
Misc:

As always, if you are sick or feeling unwell, STAY HOME! We will gladly give you a credit towards a future walk.

Important Notes:
If you are attending this walk, we will send out more specific instructions to you a few days prior to the walk. Please note: Some slight details above can be subject to change. This email will detail any of those minor changes.
Policies:
Refund / Cancellation Policy

Refund Policy – Classes / Walks / Workshops

For classes, walks, & workshops, cancellations and postponement can be made up to 48-hours prior to the scheduled time. Refunds cannot be granted for cancellations placed less than 72-hours/3-days before a class or walk, but you can receive a 75% credit toward a future class, walk, or workshop.

For all cancellations, you must contact classes@huntsphoto.com prior to the event. If you register for a class and do not show up, your payment will be forfeited..

Join Hunt’s Photo Education for a morning photographing at Parker River Wildlife Refuge on Plum Island. On this walk, we will have numerous shooting opportunities, particularly a chance to photograph the wildlife, including newly hatched plovers and terns. Photographers of all skill levels are encouraged to attend!
Please note: There will be a good amount of walking on this Photo Walk. Nothing too treacherous, but make sure to wear comfortable shoes!

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