GC40AK2 It's a duck's life! (Unknown Cache) in Ulster, Ireland created by Track Day Toys

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Hidden : 11/17/2012

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Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is to give you the opportunity to have a stroll around the WWT Castle Espie reserve and learn about its wildlife and the area’s history. This series of caches has been placed with kind permission of the WWT Castle Espie. Enjoy!

THERE IS AN ADMISSION CHARGE IN ORDER TO ENTER THE RESERVE, AND YOU MUST PAY THIS IN ORDER TO FIND THE INFORMATION AND TO REACH THE CACHE. THERE ARE 3 PUZZLE CACHES IN TOTAL INSIDE THE RESERVE.

In order to find the cache you must find the answers to the following questions, and replace the letters with your responses. You will find all the information you need around you at the given coordinates. You will then be able to work out the coordinates for the cache.

N 54 31.ABC

W 005 41.DEF

A = BIRDS DON'T LOOK LIKE THEIR PICTURES: Wildfowl replace their feathers at least once a year. This is known as something. How many letters are in this word.

B = WHITE-CHEEKED PINTAIL: number of letters in the colour of their eyes.

C = BARROW'S GOLDENEYE: the number of letters in the Icelandic name of the Barrow's Goldeneye

D = RED-CRESTED POCHARD: this bird uses a (blank)-like call. How many letter are in the word that fills the blank

E = RED SHOVELER: This duck has a (blank) potted head. How many letters are in the word that fills the blank

F = GREENLAND WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE: number of letters in the colour of their legs

The total of your answers should be 39.

There is a FTF badge in the cache for the first to find.

SORRY - NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED EXCEPT FOR GUIDE DOGS

Opening times

WWT Castle Espie is open 7 days a week, 363 days a year (only closed 24 & 25 December).

Winter (November to January) Monday to Sunday: 10.00am to 4.30pm

Spring (February to April) Monday to Sunday: 10.00am to 5.00pm

Summer (May to August) Monday to Friday: 10.00am to 5.00pm, Saturday to Sunday 5.30pm

Autumn (September and October) Monday to Sunday: 10.00am to 5.00pm

The centre will remain open until 5.30pm on Bank and Public Holidays during the spring and summer months.

Prices: Admission prices for 2015: Adult £7.99, child £3.90, OAP’s & concession £6.10, family £21.40(2 adults & 2 children) All cards are accepted except Diners and AMEX. Group rates available for 12 or more people. Admission free for WWT members, helpers of visitors with disabilities, and children under the age of four.

"CONGRATULATIONS TO LYNAS-FAMILY FOR BEING FIRST TO FIND".

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybj qbja naq va yvar jvgu oveq obk ahzore gjb

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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