Date wrapper:
Aug
26
BioBlitz for Cape Perpetua
When
August 26, 2017 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where
Cape Perpetua Visitor Center
2400 US-101
Yachats, OR
Sponsors
Oregon State Parks, The Audubon Society of Portland, Native Fish Society, US Forest Service
Cape Perpetua, Oregon. | Photo by Heron Marychild
Join partners from Oregon State Parks, the Audubon Society of Portland, the Native Fish Society and the U.S. Forest Service in exploring the nooks and crannies of the creeks and seeps in the Cape Perpetua to Heceta Head landscape unit. Participants will hike along coastal tributaries in an effort to discover and catalog riparian and aquatic species of the region.
If you would like to participate, RSVP Ian Throckmorton, BioBlitz coordinator, (503) 724-6202, CPbioblitz@gmail.com.
Particpants are to meet at the Cape Perpetua Visitor Center at 10 a.m. for a short briefing before groups depart to conduct surveys of nearby creeks. This program is free. Bring your waterproof shoes and or waders, raincoat, binoculars, water and snacks. Waterproof cameras and/or cell phone cases are also encouraged.
For a list/maps of streams to survey, as well as a species guide for this event, download the iNaturlist App.
www.iNaturalist.org | Project: The Cape Perpetua BioBlitz Series
