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Field Trip 1 - Seattle Naturalists Intro Natural World Course

Field trip: Introduction to the Natural World Course

Field Trip 1 - Seattle Naturalists Intro Natural World Course - Carkeek Park

2-3 hour field trip to identify flora of Carkeek Park

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COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.

Contacts

Bruce Barcklow
Bruce Barcklow
Primary Leader
  • Easy
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 1.0

Meet at 10:00AM at the Nature Center near the entrance to the Park. 

This field trip will last two to three hours and will give you the chance to practice using your field guide to identify birds, flowers and ferns as well as other plants and animals of the Coastal Forest Life Zone. After this field trip you may identify these species and more:

1. Artist’s Conk
2. Common Sword Fern
3. Cascade Oregon-Grape
4. Salmonberry
5. Skunk Cabbage
6. Western Bleeding Heart
7. Deer Fern



Route/Place

Carkeek Park

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Guide book

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