If you heard about the MN Bioblitz mentioned on Ian and Margery on m107, here is the link to info about the BioBlitz. You can also find info on our FaceBook Page too (the Facebook page includes some of the possible wildlife and a video about electro fishing). Hope you can come, I'll be leading a bird walk at 6am on Saturday and we'll band birds from 8am - 12pm.
Here's the current schedule of events:
BioBlitz 2009 Schedule of Events All events are free of change and open to the public until otherwise noted.
Friday 5 p.m. BioBlitz Kick Off 8:30 p.m. Night Creatures Ramble 9:30 p.m. Insect Survey*
Saturday 6 to 8 a.m. Bird Hike 8:30 to10 a.m. Bird Cruise/Bird Survey on the Jonathan Padelford. Tickets are $15; registration is required. Click here for ticket info. 8 to 11 a.m. Bird Banding 8 to 9 a.m. Mammal/”Herp” Survey* 9 to 10 a.m. Floodplain Forest Foray 10:30 a.m. Fun with Fish—Electro-fishing Demonstration* 10 to 11 a.m. Disappearing Waterfall Walk 11 a.m. to noon Mussel Madness 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aquatic Invertebrates Station Noon to 1 p.m. Insect Sweeping 1 to 2 p.m. Dragonfly Challenge
* These programs include special activities for children involved in the National Park Service’s Junior Ranger program.