Lecture by Sanctuary Director Bob Prescott to launch celebration of Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary's 50th anniversary.

1. Birding with Henry
“The peninsula, from an ornithologist’s
point of view, is one of the most interesting
in the world.”

2. Henry Beston’s Outer Most Haunts

3. Photo Circa 1960

4. Where
Would It Be
Today?

5. Today’s Outermost House Beach

7. “Enormous population of migrants”

9. Swallows

11. Sharp-tailed Sparrow

12. Autumn

13. Bald Eagle

14. Winter

15. Minister
Gull

16. Black Duck

17. “Dipper Duck”

18. Common Eiders

19. Scoters
Skunk Coot

20. Murres

21. Dovekie

22. Spring
“Beloved birds of the Great Beach, their hearty zest for living”

23. “..terns dominate the
beaches”

24. Least Terns
“…perhaps the
prettiest and
most graceful of
the summer’s
ocean birds.”

26. Piping Plovers
“..loveliest musical note”

27. Not Mentioned by Henry?

28. Willet

29. Oystercatchers

30. The Ever Changing Outer Beach

31. Thank You Questions?