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SUMMARY:Field Trip:  Huntley Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Get out your zoom lenses and get ready for some wildlife photography at a club favorite\, Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria\, Virginia! With woodland trails\, boardwalks through wetlands and an observation deck this local gem allows you to view various forms of wildlife\, including abundant waterfowl. At this time of year there should be a lot of ducks and geese and hopefully some ducklings\, goslings and mammals such as otter\, beaver and muskrat. There are also some landscape photography opportunities. For those interested\, we will meet back in the parking lot at 10:15 a.m. and head to McAlister’s Deli (7704 Richmond Highway; opens at 10:30 a.m.) for some food\, drink and chat.  \n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\nHuntley Meadows Park \n\n\n\n3701 Lockheed Boulevard \n\n\n\nAlexandria\, Virginia 22306 \n\n\n\n(Note that there are two entrances to the park.  We will go in at the Lockheed Blvd. entrance.) \n\n\n\nhttps://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntley-meadows-park \n\n\n\nWhen: \n\n\n\nSaturday\, March 15\, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.  \n\n\n\n(Rain date: Sunday\, March 16\, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.) \n\n\n\n Equipment: \n\n\n\n\nFor wildlife\, a telephoto lens: the more reach the better.\n\n\n\nIf you want to make early morning landscape images\, bring a standard or wide angle lens.\n\n\n\nTripods or monopods are helpful and permitted but not necessary.\n\n\n\nHiking boots or walking shoes are advised: the boardwalk can be slippery.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nNotes: \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe will meet in the parking lot at 7:30 a.m. and walk into the park together.  \n\n\n\nSunrise on March 15 will be at 7:18 a.m. If you want to go in earlier to catch the beautiful morning light we will meet you inside the park on the boardwalk.  \n\n\n\nIf you arrive late and don’t see Steven Glintz or Rena Schild in the parking lot\, please proceed to the boardwalk.  \n\n\n\nThe visitor center does not open until 11:00 a.m. There is a portable toilet in the parking lot.  \n\n\n\nWe hope you can join us! Rena Schild and Steven GlintzField Trip Coordinators 2024-2025
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