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Nature Moments

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The Great Blue Heron

WHICH CRITTER IS AN ICON IN WETLANDS PARK? The Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) is...
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The Verdin

ARE THESE THE SMARTEST CRITTERS IN WETLANDS PARK? OR ARE THEY AMONG THE MOST PARANOID? ...
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The Roadrunner

IS THERE A DINOSAUR IN THE MIDST OF CLARK COUNTY WETLANDS PARK? Clark County Wetlands...
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The American Beaver

WHO’S THE “COMEBACK KID” OF CLARK COUNTY WETLANDS PARK? (Part 2) A biologist friend once said,...
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The Thistledown Velvet Ant

DON’T REACH FOR THAT MOVING PIECE OF WHITE FLUFF NEAR THE CREOSOTE BUSHES!!! Thistledown velvet...
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The Southern Grasshopper Mouse, a.k.a. Werewolf Mouse

IT'S HALLOWEEN... HAVE YOU EVER SEEN – OR HEARD – ONE OF THESE?  This Wetlands...
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The Lesser Nighthawk or Common Nighthawk

IT'S NOT ALWAYS EASY TO IDENTIFY A CRITTER I'm actually not sure which of the...
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The Coyote

Coyotes (Canis latrans) are frequently seen, and even more frequently heard, throughout Clark County Wetlands Park....
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The Great Horned Owl

WHAT'S THE BIGGEST OWL OF THEM ALL IN WETLANDS PARK? Check out the intense, golden-eyed...
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The Double-crested Cormorant

WHAT WATER BIRD HOLDS ITS WINGS OUT FROM ITS BODY TO DRY? Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax...