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Periparus Ater Traditional Cache

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xbeccax: The tree has been chopped down and it's too close to the A96 for Kids/Dogs (Safety).

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Hidden : 12/28/2019
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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COVID19 COVID19 VIRUS CAN BE TRANSFERRED BY CONTACT. PLEASE TAKE WHATEVER PRECAUTIONS YOU CONSIDER NECESSARY. THANKS AND KEEP SAFE.


CACHE:This cache is a metal pen screwdriver, approximately 6 inches long and 1/2 inch wide.


NONE OF THESE CACHES HAVE BEEN PLACED ON; IN OR UNDER THE BOUNDARY WALL.


OAKWOOD GEO-TRAIL

Continue along the footpath behind the houses, you should be heading in a Southerly direction (towards the Eight Acres hotel and A96).


Map of Oakwood Geo-Trail

The woods you are walking through is an ancient semi natural Oak-wood on a heathland site with Beech, Silver Birch, Sycamore, Beech, Larch and Scots Pine planted on it.  Look out for the many different and colourful birds, Roe deer, and Red Squirrels.


A SPECIAL THANKS to the Moray Council for their permission to place these caches.


KIDS WHO AM I?

  1. I have a black thin and short beak, ideal for conifer feeding.
  2. I eat insects, nuts and seeds.
  3. I am the smallest in the family.
  4. Look for me in coniferous woodland.
  5. I nest in holes in tree trunks (nearer the ground), including nest boxes.
  6. I have a grey back and a black cap on my head and a white stripe on my neck.

Please remember to bring TWEEZERS and something to write with. Thanks


***CONGRATULATIONS AH!*** - FTF

***CONGRATULATIONS GRAMPSY*** - STF

***CONGRATULATIONS GF1967*** - TTF

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur Irel Ynfg Irel ynetr Gerr, orsber gur N96. Whfg orybj gur Oenapu naq gb gur evtug, lbh jvyy svaq n ubyybj. Cyrnfr frr fcbvyre cubgb.

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)