Ankeny Hill Big Loop Trail Nature Scavenger Hunt

Learn about local biodiversity by using this guide to look for specific plant and animal species you might see or hear when exploring the Ankeny Hill Nature Center Big Loop Trail! This scavenger hunt guide can be used on a smartphone device or printed out in advance!

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Oregon white oak ¹
Quercus garryana garryana

yarrows ²
Achillea

Ponderosa Pine ³
Pinus ponderosa

Armenian Blackberry ⁴
Rubus armeniacus

bulrushes and cattails ⁵
Typha

bearberry ⁶
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

mustard family ⁷
Brassicaceae

clovers ⁸
Trifolium

teasels ⁹
Dipsacus

grasses ¹⁰
Poaceae

lupines ¹¹
Lupinus

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Ankeny Hill Big Loop Trail Nature Scavenger Hunt

Oregon white oak 1 Quercus garryana garryana

yarrows 2 Achillea

Ponderosa Pine 3 Pinus ponderosa

Armenian Blackberry 4 Rubus armeniacus

bulrushes and cattails 5 Typha

bearberry 6 Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

mustard family 7 Brassicaceae

clovers 8 Trifolium

teasels 9 Dipsacus

grasses 10 Poaceae

lupines 11 Lupinus