Monarch Tagging
Buena Vista County Conservation Park, Buena Vista County
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Join the naturalist to get up close and personal with
monarch butterflies. Everyone will get an opportunity to tag a monarch.
Tagging
monarchs is part of an ongoing research project with the University of Kansas
to track migrating monarchs. We will also discuss the decline of monarch
butterflies and what you can do to help!
The Monarch Tagging program will be held Saturday,
September 9th at 2:00 PM at Buena Vista County Conservation Park. We
will meet at the North Area of Buena Vista County Conservation Park by the
prairie area.
The North Area of the Park is located at 359 440th
Street Peterson, IA 51047.
Registration is required by Friday, September 8th
at 4 PM. Call the conservation office at 712 – 295 -7985 to register.
For more
information on this program, contact the Buena Vista County Conservation Board
by calling 712-295-7985 or e-mailing naturalist@bvcountyparks.com. Visit us
online at our website, www.bvcountyparks.com or on Facebook for more
up-to-date information.