Thank you, NYC!

Quick Links:
Main CNC Results Post
Battle of the Boroughs Results Post
CNC Feedback Form

Listen up, NYC! We have some great people to thank for making this year's City Nature Challenge: NYC so successful! If you haven't seen our results yet, check out those two links at the top of this post.

We need to thank our great partner organizations that spread the word about the CNC and hosted events all over the city. Here they are (in alphabetical order): Alliance for Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Astoria Park Alliance, Bronx River Alliance, Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, Feminist Bird Club, Freshkills Park Alliance, Genspace, Greenbelt Conservancy, Lower East Side Ecology Center, National Wildlife Federation Eco Schools, NYBG and the NYC EcoFlora Project, NYC Parks and the Urban Park Rangers, Randall's Island Park Alliance, WCS Education, WSP Eco Projects. THANK YOU!

We also need to thank our amazing borough captains who led the way in our Battle of the Boroughs! THANK YOU: @xris (Brooklyn), @danielatha (Bronx), @mpitaro, @zihaowang, & @cesarcastillo (Queens), @srall (Staten Island), @susanhewitt & @craghorne (Manhattan).

Then we had our fabulous Macaulay iNaturalist Pros who volunteered at many of the events around the city. Many thanks to Ariana Campbell, Daniel Thomas, Kay Kelly, Sara Dhani, Sonya Wong, Lynette Lewis, Veronica Sands, Jarrin Ahmed, Monique Vilme, Olivia Asher.

And last, but certainly not least, thanks to all of YOU who participated with your observations and identifications! Special thanks to our top 10 observers (@nycnatureobserver, @srall, @susanhewitt, @irag, @danielatha, @spritelink, @elizajsyh, @klodonnell, @plnthunter22, @mpitaro), our top 10 species finders (@srall, @nycnatureobserver, @susanhewitt, @cesarcastillo, @zihaowang, @spritelink, @ginsengandsoon, @irag, @danielatha, @craghorne), and our top 10 identifiers (@srall, @djringer, @sadawolk, @danielatha, @wayne_fidler, @susanhewitt, @xris, @plnthunter22, @schoenitz, @klodonnell).

AND thank you for reading all the way down to here! If you have 5 minutes to spare, we would love to get some feedback about the CNC to improve our results next year! Fill out the CNC Feedback Form.

Posted on May 13, 2019 09:29 PM by klodonnell