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Cattus Island Nature Walks in Toms River
January 17 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until March 28, 2021
Cattus Island Nature Walks
Be a part of a 40-year Ocean County tradition! Join a park naturalist and follow in the footsteps of such legendary local environmentalists as A. Morton and Betty Cooper, Dorothy Hale and Pete McClain.Be prepared to discover the fascinating and diverse wonders of the natural world.
*No registration required.
LOCATION: Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River
DATE: Saturdays and Sundays
TIME: 2:00 – 3:00pm
January 16 & 17 – Animal Habitats
January 23 & 24 – Naturalist Choice
January 30 & 31 – Groundhogs or Whistlepigs?
February 6 & 7 – Animal Tracks
February 13 & 14 – Hibernation
February 20 & 21 – A Winter Marsh Walk
February 27 & 28 – Winter Birds
March 6 & 7 – Backyard Birding
March 13 & 14 – Signs of Spring
March 20 & 21 – Return of the Osprey
March 27 & 28 – Osprey Nests of Cattus Island
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