Ebey's Landing Bioblitz 2016 - BatBlitz!

National Geographic/National Park Service

Inventory and Monitoring Session. Sign up as a citizen scientist to help survey and identify bats using sonic detection. Participants will meet at the Cottage at Sunnyside and walk to a nearby location for the inventory session. Scientists and volunteers will be on hand to assist with identifications and iNaturalist.
Due to the recent discovery of White Nose Bat Syndrome in Washington, there will be no netting or handeling of bats during the event.  Data collection will focus on the utilization of Anabat ultrasonic bat detectors and an Echo Meter Touch ultrasonic module. 
For more information on White Nose Bat Syndrome in Washington visit the <A TARGET="_blank" HREF="http://wdfw.wa.gov/conservation/health/wns/" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. </A>
Weather can be unpredictable at this time of year. Participants should be prepared and dress appropriately. All participants should wear closed-toe shoes and be prepared for cold or rainy weather.
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BioBlitz is an amazing opportunity to explore, document, and help protect our wonderful national parks for the next 100 years. Thank you for being part of this centennial celebration of the National Park Service and Biodiversity in our parks.
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Ebey's Landing Bioblitz 2016 - BatBlitz!

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