Siskiyou Crest Posies and Pollinators

Description

Explore a privately conserved mountain forest and meadow property near Mount Ashland.

We’ll joyfully catch and release butterflies and bumble bees, and identify wildflowers with Lepidopterist, Linda Kappen, and Botanist and Stewardship Director, Kristi Mergenthaler. The data collected during this outing will be entered in the Bumble Bee Atlas Database.

Date and Time

Thursday, July 11, 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Meeting Location

Rite Aid Parking Lot, 2341 Ashland Street, Ashland, OR 97520 (Carpool to Meadow Mountains, Conserved Private Property)

Focus

Flowers, Butterflies, Bumblebees

Guide

Linda Kappen, Lepidopterist, Kristi Mergenthaler, Botanist and Stewardship Director, Southern Oregon Land Conservancy

Hiker Limit

15 Hikers

Difficulty

Moderate to Difficult, Low Speed, Hiking Off-Trail, Uneven Terrain

Bathroom

None

Pet Policy

This property is protected to conserve special habitats. Therefore, we kindly ask that you leave your pets at home. Certified Assistance Dogs that have been certified at a training facility by an Assistance Dogs International, Inc. will be the only dogs that are allowed.

If you have any questions, please contact Paige Gerhard, Event and Volunteer Coordinator, at 541-482-3069 (Ext 107) or email events@landconserve.org. You can also visit our website.