I Spy Invasive Species at Boars Head

New Brunswick Invasive Species Council

Join NBISC, NTNB and other nature enthusiasts as we explore Boars Head Nature Preserve while identifying invasive & native plants & wildlife

Boar's Head Nature Preserve

le texte français suitJoin the New Brunswick Invasive Species Council, the Nature Trust of New Brunswick, and like-minded nature enthusiasts as we explore Boars Head Nature Preserve while identifying invasive and native plant and wildlife species as part of a BioBlitz. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or a seasoned expert at identification, this event is for you!&nbsp;&nbsp;Boars Head Nature Preserve consists of 27 hectares (65 acres) of land along the shore of the Kennebecasis Bay near its confluence with the Wolastoq (Saint John) River, in the Millidgeville area of the city of Saint John. It is one of the last natural areas in a fast-developing community. This nature preserve provides a sanctuary of scenic beauty, recreational opportunity, and wildlife habitat.&nbsp;Learn more about the Boars Head Nature Preserve: <a href="https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/en/boars-head-nature-preserve" title="https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/en/boars-head-nature-preserve" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/en/boars-head-nature-preserve</a>&nbsp;What to bring&nbsp;<ul><li>Backpack or day pack&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Smart phone, tablet or notepad to make species observations&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Filled water bottle&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Closed-toed walking shoes&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Weather-appropriate clothing, including a hat&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Snacks&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Sunscreen and bug repellent&nbsp;</li></ul>What’s provided&nbsp;<ul><li>Safety equipment (hand sanitizer, masks, first aid kits, etc.)&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>sunscreen &amp; bug repellent&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Toilet paper&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Extra water and snacks&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Identification guides&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Hand lenses/pocket magnifiers&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional information, including driving directions and parking instructions, will be provided closer to the event date. This event will be weather-dependent.&nbsp;--Joignez-vous au Conseil des espèces envahissantes du Nouveau-Brunswick, à la Fondation pour la protection des sites naturels du Nouveau-Brunswick et à d'autres passionnés de la nature pour explorer la réserve naturelle de Boars Head pendant que nous identifions les espèces de plantes et de faune envahissantes et indigènes dans le cadre d'un BioBlitz. Que vous soyez un enthousiaste en herbe ou un expert chevronné de l'identification, cet événement est pour vous! &nbsp;La réserve naturelle de Boars Head comprend 27 hectares (65 acres) de terres le long de la rive de la baie de Kennebecasis près de sa confluence avec la rivière Wolastoq (Saint Jean), dans la région de Millidgeville de la ville de Saint John. C'est l'un des derniers espaces naturels d'une communauté en plein développement.&nbsp;&nbsp;Découvrez la réserve naturelle de Boars Head: <a href="https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/fr/reserve-naturelle-boars-head" title="https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/fr/reserve-naturelle-boars-head" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/fr/reserve-naturelle-boars-head</a>&nbsp;À apporter <ul><li>Sac à dos ou sac de jour </li><li>Téléphone intelligent, tablette ou bloc-notes pour faire des observations sur les espèces </li><li>Une bouteille d'eau remplie </li><li>Des chaussures de marche fermées </li><li>Des vêtements adaptés aux conditions météorologiques, y compris un chapeau </li><li>des collations </li><li>Crème solaire et insectifuge </li></ul>Ce qui est fourni <ul><li>Matériel de sécurité (désinfectant pour les mains, masques, trousses de premiers secours, etc.) </li><li>Crème solaire et insectifuge </li><li>Papier hygiénique </li><li>Eau supplémentaire et en-cas </li><li>Guides d'identification </li><li>Lentilles à main/loupes de poche </li></ul>Des informations supplémentaires, y compris les itinéraires et les instructions de stationnement, seront fournies à l'approche de la date de l'événement. Cet événement est tributaire des conditions météorologiques.

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