Wetlands Park Friends

Wetlands Park Friends

Dark-eyed junco perched on a rock.

The Dark-eyed Junco

WHAT WINTER WETLANDS PARK VISITOR IS ALSO CALLED A “SNOWBIRD”? Dark-eyed juncos are listed as...
Women at wildlife information booth.

Friends Adds New Video to YouTube Channel

Please Watch the Friends Latest YouTube Video on “Haunt the Wetlands, 2024” and becoming a...
Woman with tiger face paint and taxidermied raccoon.

Haunt the Wetlands 2024 a Big Success

“Haunt the Wetlands 2024” was a major hit this year, with over 1,000 visitors participating....
American wigeons perched on rock.

The American Wigeon

“What dabbling duck prefers grazing on land and stealing food from diving ducks and coots?”...
Woman in yellow sleeveless top.

Friends Has a New Board Secretary!

At its October 17 Meeting (via Zoom), the Board unanimously voted Anne Marie Lardeau in...
Sun spider on sandy ground.

The Solifuge

A HALLOWEEN COSTUME?  WHO NEEDS THAT? Solifuges (order solifugae; also called solpugids, solfugids, windscorpions, sun...
Gift a Wetlands Park Friends membership.

Friends Gift Certificates Are Available

Just in time for the Holidays! To purchase your gift of a Friends Membership for...
Five burrowing owls on the ground.

The Burrowing Owl

What stern-looking Wetlands Park bird spends a lot of time either on or below “terra...

A CALL FOR ART

Wetlands for the Holidays: 12 x 12 Days of Merrymaking! Clark County-based artists, ages 18...
Man presenting colorful patterned image.

Dr. Gawne Addressed Color and Pattern Adaptations in Moths and Butterflies in Presentation August 7

Dr. Rick Gawne presented his findings regarding the color and pattern adaptations found in Moths...