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

Field trip: Introduction to the Natural World Course

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

We will explore the Wolf Creek Nature Trail, a bit of wildness in Seattle.

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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

Gordie Swartzman
Gordie Swartzman
Primary Leader
  • Easy
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 10.0
  • Elevation Gain: 50 ft

5:30 PM in North Parking lot in Discovery park near entrance to Wolf Creek Nature Trail

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

Discovery Park

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Guide book

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