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Come count the animals of Oak Hammock Marsh
A great way to discover the wonders of wetlands!
Oak Hammock Marsh is home to hundreds of animals species. Each year Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre conducts a series of surveys to try and count some of the critters. Some surveys are done daily, some weekly and others yearly.
Surveys are a great way to explore the Marsh, learn more about wetlands and animals, and get involved at the Interpretive Centre. You can participate in these surveys:
- Butterfly (PDF, 21KB) - Mondays at 3 p.m., mid-May to mid-September
- Christmas Bird Count (PDF, 49KB) - December
- Dragonfly (PDF, 56KB) - Fridays at 3 p.m., mid-May to mid-September
- Fish (PDF, 15KB) - Wednesdays at 3 p.m., mid-May to mid-September
- Frog (PDF, 26KB) - Daily at 4 p.m. mid-April to mid-July
- Migration Counts (PDF, 47KB) - Weekly at dawn in the fall
- Songbird Banding (PDF, 27KB) - Friday mornings, early May to end of September
- Summer Bird Census (PDF, 69KB) - Last Sunday in June
Survey times are estimated and can be weather dependent. Please contact us before attending to confirm survey dates and times.
