Bioblitz Summer 2021
Saturday, June 26 2021
Community Bioblitz event to engage the community in collecting records of as many different species that live at the park in a short period of time. The event will kick-off with an elementary school art contest. And will have fun and educational discovery bins (borrowed from the National Aquarium, info sheet in attached file) and guided hikes for participants. If new to volunteering with us at CQ, please fill out the volunteer application form found by opening the file.
12:00pm - 1:30pm
"Art Curator"
Display artwork along the school trail using string and clothes pins.
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Check in table
Check in arriving participants and sell voting tickets for art contest.
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Aquatic Discovery Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
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Amphibian & Reptile Discover Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
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Mammal Discovery Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
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Bird Discovery Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
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Insect Discovery Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
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Plant Discovery Bin
Facilitate use of materials and provide info about the topic in the bin. Info on each bin in the attached file.
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Expert observer guided collection search
Facilitate a guided search with participants in search of collection data! Natural springs, stream, pond, meadow, wooded hiking areas
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Expert observer guided collection search
Facilitate a guided search with participants in search of collection data! Natural springs, stream, pond, meadow, wooded hiking areas
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Expert observer guided collection search
Facilitate a guided search with participants in search of collection data! Natural springs, stream, pond, meadow, wooded hiking areas
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Clean up
Clean up, pack up, put away tables, tents, signs, art work, etc.
5:30pm - 11:30pm
Overnight expert observer
Collect and record the nocturnal species after park hours. Camping at the park is an option for experts with an invite only. If you are interested please email. vicky@charlottesquest.org
and we can accommodate you.
Contact the event organizers: Vicky Crouthamel
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