Wetlands Park Friends

Nature Moments

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The American Rubyspot

WHAT "FLASHY" INSECT IN CLARK COUNTY WETLANDS PARK IS IN REALITY A FIERCE AERIAL PREDATOR?...
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The Marsh Fleabane

HMMM… WHERE IS THAT "UNUSUAL" SCENT COMING FROM? Marsh Fleabane is one of Clark County...
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The Summer Tanager

WHICH SUMMER TOURIST IN WETLANDS PARK IS SOMETINMES KNOWN AS THE "BEEBIRD"? Summer Tanagers visit...
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The Abert’s Towhee

BOUNCE AND KICK, BOUNCE AND KICK! WHAT BIRD LOOKS LIKE IT'S JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLENE?...
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The Osprey

"...AND LIKE A THUNDERBOLT HE FALLS!" What a dive! Quite a splash!!! Alfred Lord Tennyson...
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The Pepsis Wasp (and a bee) on Desert Milkweed

WHEN CAN YOU HEAR A WETLANDS PARK PLANT BEFORE YOU SEE IT? When the plant...
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The Gambel’s Quail

PSSSSTT! A Quail (Callipepla gambelii) May Be Watching You! This male Gambel's Quail is showing...
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The Northern Harrier

WHAT HAWK IS KNOWN FOR FLYING LOW TO THE GROUND? WHOOSH! This is how we...
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The Northern Mockingbird

THWACK! OUCH! WHAT IS GOING ON? GOODNESS, I'M BEING ATTACKED BY A NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD! My...
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The Yellow-backed Spiny Lizard

WHAT CRITTER HAS A SERIOUS TERRITORIAL PROBLEM IN CLARK COUNTY WETLANDS PARK? Get off my...