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Pilot Day - Wapato Planting
On November 18th, students planted wapato in "micro-marshes" for a Master Watershed Stewards Youth Program Pilot Day.
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Uploaded on Dec 2, 2011
Birders at MCWP
Members of the Cape Arago Audubon Society birding at the Matson Creek Wetland Preserve
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
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Matson Creek Bridge [zoom]
Matson Creek now flows freely into the Catching Slough, allowing migratory fish, such as the...
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Great Egrets
Multiple Great Egrets, a bird species dependent on wetland habitats, were sighted on a recent field trip to the Preserve.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Wetland Grasses
Wetland plants have naturally propagated in the 110 acres of bottomland, proving that if you create...
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Barns
The Preserve includes several structures dating to the early-mid 20th century when the site was a...
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Audubon Members
7 of the 29 bird species identified are wetland-dependent species.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Wetland Bottomlands
The Wetland Preserve includes 165 acres. 110 of those acres are bottomlands that are seasonally flooded.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Spotting Wetland Birds
Cape Arago Audubon Society members worked together to identify 29 bird species at the Matson Creek Wetland Preserve in July of 2009.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Native Plant Nursery
The Wetland Preserve is also home to the Coos Watershed Association's native plant nursery where thousands of trees and shrubs are currently growing.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Matson Creek Wetland Preserve
