Wetlands Park Friends

Wetlands Park Friends

Wetlands Park Sandbar Willow Raffel

The Sandbar Willow

what under-valued wetlands park tree looks like a shrub? The clumping sandbar willow (Salix exigua),...
Wetlands Park Plecostomus Don Drake

The Plecostomus

WHAT “INTRODUCED” FISH SPECIES at WETLANDS PARK CAN ALSO DO TIME ON LAND? The plecostomus...
Crawfish Don Drake

The Red Swamp Crayfish

BABY LOBSTERS AT WETLANDS PARK? WELL, NOT REALLY... Clark County Wetlands Park is home to...
Grackle Michelle

The Great-tailed Grackle

WHICH WETLANDS PARK BIRD HAS A VOICE LIKE A RUSTY GATE HINGE?  Great-tailed grackles (Quiscalus...
Snowy Egret

The Snowy Egret

WHICH WETLANDS PARK HUNTER HAS BEAUTIFUL WHITE PLUMAGE AND YELLOW SLIPPERS?  Snowy egrets (Egretta thula)...
Chris Sharing Plant Info

A Picture-perfect Day at BioBlitz

Yesterday Clark County Wetlands Park held BioBlitz, the event where Park visitors of all ages...
Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day, a Success!

This year, Wetlands Park reported that over 325 participants and nine partner agencies were involved...
Wolfberry Leavitt

The Anderson Wolfberry

WHAT WETLANDS PARK SHRUB IS RELATED TO A TOMATO PLANT?  Anderson Wolfberry (Lycium andersonii), also...
Mallard Walker

The Mallard

WHAT DUCK IS A REAL "QUACKER" WITH AN INTERESTING FAMILY LIFE?  Unquestionably, the mallard (Anas...
Wetlands Park Friends

Friends Is “Appreciated” at Clark County Wetlands Park Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

Over 70 Park volunteers and staff braved yesterday’s chilly afternoon weather to attend the annual...