Learn how to be a citizen scientist by training for the Missouri Butterly Monitoring Network! (Ages 14+)
Attend in-person for the sixth annual Missouri Butterfly Monitoring Network training for the Kansas City area! Enjoy a slide show about 25 beautiful, common species of butterflies, learn how surveys are conducted and play a fun, Wild About Pollinators Blooket trivia game. If you are interested in conducting and recording butterfly surveys, after the indoor program join in a mock butterfly survey using the gardens around the nature center and prairie by the parking lot (about ½ mile walk). We will also go over how to enter the data on the Pollard Base website and choose a route on a public natural area.
