Wetlands Park Friends

Wetlands Park Friends

A group of children are planting a tree in the desert.

NFL Green Planting a Success December 7!

The focal point of this NFL Green event was on the planting of 20 large...
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The Friends Board Announces the Appointment of Nancy Munoz to Oversee Friends Social Media Projects

Nancy is a senior at East Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas, who plans...
A brown dove standing on a large pile of rocks.

The Mourning Dove

(Zenaida macroura) WHAT COMMON WETLANDS PARK BIRD REPRESENTS THE “BEST OF HUMANITY” DURING THE HOLIDAYS?...
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Check Out Our New Website!!!

Please Check Out the Updated Friends Website (www.wetlandsparkfriends.org)!  In addition to new pictures featuring the...
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Want to Help Spread Word on the Wetlands Park Navigator?

It's a year since we helped launched the Wetlands Park Navigator with Clark County Wetlands...
A yellow and gray bird is sitting on a branch.

The Yellow-rumped Warbler

“BUTTER BUTT?”  Oh, YES! Yellow-rumped warblers (Dendroica coronata) are common and plentiful spring and fall...
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Friends Kicks Off “Wetlands for the Holidays”

Friends Board President Chris Leavitt and Nevada Water color Society Coordinator Vina Curtis (Left to...
Two women standing in front of a table with a coyote.

Happy Halloween! 

The Friends Team was well represented at the “Creatures of the Night” tables and at...
A centipede is laying in the dirt.

The Common Desert Centipede

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! YOU COULDN’T MAKE THIS COSTUME UP! Even better than a costume, this is...
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The White-belted Ringtail Dragonfly (Mating Pair)

THE “BIRDS AND THE BEES”... AND THE DRAGONFLIES ON TREES? These beautiful, white-banded ringtail dragonflies...