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Elk Island BioBlitz

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The Canadian Wildlife Federation and Parks Canada are teaming up to celebrate National Parks Day in Elk Island Provincial Park with a public Bioblitz event. Join taxon experts for guided field walks, visit interactive information booths, and use your iNaturalist app to help us take inventory of all the natural species we can find.


Observations: 86


Species: 62


Observers: 22

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July 20, 2019
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7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
home iconElk Island National Park, Fort Saskatchewan, AB
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leanne.tremblay@canada.ca
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iNaturalist.ca "Elk Island Bioblitz 2019" Project

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Bioblitz participants hit the Elk Island trails as part of the first hiking group
Bioblitz participants hit the Elk Island trails as part of the first hiking group

Beaver dams were a prime target for iNaturalist.ca photos
Beaver dams were a prime target for iNaturalist.ca photos

Taking the Hinterland Who’s Who Challenge was a big part of the day’s activities
Taking the Hinterland Who’s Who Challenge was a big part of the day’s activities

When they heard CWF’s Marketing Manager was on site, they expected some wildlife – so they sent out the Mounties
When they heard CWF’s Marketing Manager was on site, they expected some wildlife – so they sent out the Mounties

Birdwatching at dawn with some committed conservationist kids
Birdwatching at dawn with some committed conservationist kids

Determining the species Canada should make as priorities for conservation is the idea behind the Hinterland Who’s Who Challenge
Determining the species Canada should make as priorities for conservation is the idea behind the Hinterland Who’s Who Challenge

The debate rages on  -- 20 species, 10 slots on the board – who gets saved?
The debate rages on -- 20 species, 10 slots on the board – who gets saved?

Can’t have an event in Alberta without a fiddle player!
Can’t have an event in Alberta without a fiddle player!

No sign of OgoPogo – wrong province!
No sign of OgoPogo – wrong province!

We're Here! Elk Island National Park
We're Here! Elk Island National Park


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Bison not impressed with the name Elk Island…
Bison not impressed with the name Elk Island…


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fox in grass
moose in woods
wet beaver
elk island event map

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