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HB020 Northern Pintail Mystery Cache

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Forest Minions: Pulled, to make room for the FFF 2018 caches,
Thanx to all who hunted these!
-Forest Minions

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Hidden : 3/28/2017
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Do not go to the posted coordinates. Rather, pick the correct answer in this rather challenging puzzle, and you’ll find the cache there. If you need help with this puzzle, check the hint.

How many Japanese Crested Ibis are alive today?
A: 1 = N29° 28.220' W81° 53.982'
B: 80 bazillion = N29° 28.229' W81° 53.982'
C: About 50 = N29° 28.240' W81° 53.974'


Welcome to the Ocala National Forest! We hope you enjoy this hummingbird geo-art, brought to you for Finder’s Fest 2017, by the Forest Minions.

 

I’m a distinctive-looking duck that winters in Florida.  If you look at my tail, it comes to a sharp point, hence my name “pin-tail.”  Our males have a distinctive brown head, and our females are mottled brown.

 

Hidden by Forest Minions as part of Florida Finders Fest fun

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)