Friends of French Park (Cincinnati Parks Advisory Council or CPAC) is working closely with the Cincinnati Parks Conservation & Land Management Team on forest restoration. One of the first things that has been identified as a priority is trail clearance. This involves cutting back invasive plants such as honeysuckle, privet, and burning bush and treating the stumps.
Nasal sounds in the grass, then a flappy shape zooms up, whistles across the sky and plummets to the ground! This is your chance to see and hear the strange twilight courtship of the secretive timberdoodles (AKA woodcocks) as they pause here on their way north. Explore what it’s like to be a worm-eating, wall-eyed daredevil with some activities and background info. Then after sunset we’ll walk up to the woodcock field, enjoy the full-moon twilight, and wait quietly until the action starts,
Friends of French Park (Cincinnati Parks Advisory Council or CPAC) is working closely with the Cincinnati Parks Conservation & Land Management Team on forest restoration. One of the first things that has been identified as a priority is trail clearance. This involves cutting back invasive plants such as honeysuckle, privet, and burning bush and treating the stumps.
Join Friends of French Park and learn about the different firefly species at French Park. This hike will include exploration of the different colors and flash patterns. Learn how to tell different species apart.
The hike is an approximately 1.75-mile-long loop and will occur in darkness. Study walking shoes/boots and flashlights/headlamps with red light mode are recommended. Firefly emergence is temperature dependent, and population level may vary. This event will still occur with light rain. An email will be sent prior to the event if there are any changes.
Join Friends of French Park and learn about the different firefly species at French Park. This hike will include exploration of the different colors and flash patterns. Learn how to tell different species apart.
The hike is an approximately 1.75-mile-long loop and will occur in darkness. Study walking shoes/boots and flashlights/headlamps with red light mode are recommended. Firefly emergence is temperature dependent, and population level may vary. This event will still occur with light rain. An email will be sent prior to the event if there are any changes.
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