Avian Highway III : Gaviiformes Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

FailedApparatus: With the Mecklenburg County Park & Rec's new geocaching permit policy, this section of road is banned from having caches along it so this series must go the way of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus).

Thanks for all those who came out to enjoy the scenery.

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Hidden : 11/26/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Avian Highway III:

Gaviiformes


Please DO NOT search for this cache at night.
You do not need to go past the wildlife refuge boundary signs.

A loon is a prime example of the Gaviiformes order. There is a common misunderstanding that the phrase 'crazy as a loon' is in reference to the loon when in fact it is a reference to a those that are infatuated with the Earth's moon, Luna. Mercer, Wisconsin promotes itself as the "Loon Capital of the World".

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Spoiler:] oneorq jver/srapr cbfg, yrsg bs obhaqnel fvta.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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