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Trailside Naturalist – Big Cats in the Preserve – Gateway Trailhead
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesBig Cats in the Preserve Mountain Lions, also known in North America as the puma, cougar, catamount or panther live in the Preserve. They are almost never observed because they mainly roam from dusk to dawn. During the day these apex predators are masters of camouflage doing their very best to avoid humans. The Conservancy’s […]
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Sonoran Sundays – Owls, Hawks, and Falcons!
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Trailside Naturalist – What Bird Was That? – Gateway Trailhead
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesWhat Bird Was That? Learn to identify the common birds in the Preserve and some unique attributes of each including nesting, migration and parenting. We will demonstrate Merlin, a free phone app, which identifies birds by listening for their sounds so you can identify birds on your patio, in the Preserve and on trips. You […]
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Desert 101 – Educational Walk
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(Silver) Bell Pass Hike
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United States Very Difficult hike. 7.0 miles in about 4.5 hours and gains 1,500 feet.
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Christmas Day Hike
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Trailside Naturalist – Mistletoe’s Amazing Parasitic and Mutualistic Relationships – Gateway Trailhead
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesMistletoe's Amazing Parasitic and Mutualistic Relationships The shiny red eyed black bird which has a crest looking a little cardinal is a Phainopepla. Learn how this bird spreads the parasitic Mistletoe around the Preserve. You will learn the Old English translation of Mistletoe and will have a laugh in December when you see people kissing […]
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Arthropods of the Desert – Educational Walk
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United States
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Sonoran Sundays – Mammals of the Sonoran Desert
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Desert 101 – Educational Walk
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United States -
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Trailside Naturalist – Protecting the Desert Tortoise – Gateway Trailhead
Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesTrailside Naturalist - Protecting the Desert Tortoise - Gateway Trailhead Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 8:30 am to 11:00 am Learn about the Preserve's desert tortoises who are long living but have a small chance to make it to adulthood. The Conservancy is tracking these animals with a radio backpack and we will share what […]
