Nature Moments
The California Kingsnake
WHY IS THIS WETLANDS PARK RESIDENT CALLED THE “KING” OF SNAKES? What a beautiful snake! ...
The Creosote Bush
What Wetlands Park Plant Releases a Pungent Scent Before and After It Rains? Found throughout...
The Beavertail Cactus
SOFT VELVETY FRECKLES? DON'T PET THIS PLANT TO FIND OUT! Beavertails may not have the...
The Black-tailed Jackrabbit
WHAT WETLANDS PARK "CRITTER" IS LABELED A RABBIT, BUT IS ACTUALLY SOMETHING ELSE? Even though...
The American Pipit
WHAT WETLANDS PARK VISITOR IS EASIER HEARD THAN SEEN? The American Pipit “Pi-pet-pi-pet-PI-PET!” American Pipits...
The Cottontail Rabbit
WHAT WETLANDS PARK RESIDENT TAKES THE “BUNNY hOP” VERY SERIOUSLY? Danger! Freeze! Now run for...
The Monarch Butterfly
WHAT WETLANDS PARK BUTTERFLY IS ALWAYS “DRESSED” FOR HALLOWEEN? The orange and black colors of...
The Arrowweed
WHAT SUNFLOWER-RELATED SHRUB CAN GROW “STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW” IN WETLANDS PARK? Arrowweed (Pluchea sericea)...