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SUMMARY:Montane Bee-o-Blitz: Intro to Native Bees Walk in the Tahoe Basin
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the California Montane Bee-O-Blitz with this hands-on introduction to native bees. Join experts Rachel Vannette (UC Davis) and Will Richardson (Tahoe Institute for Natural Science) to explore the fascinating world of native pollinators. \nLearn how to identify bees to the family level\, observe their behavior in the field\, practice techniques for photographing bees\, and observe researchers at work. This interactive walk is perfect for beginners and nature enthusiasts looking to build skills and contribute to the Montane Bee-O-Blitz (June 20–28). \nHosted in collaboration with the California Native Bee Society and the Tahoe Environmental Research Center. Learn more about the Montane Bee-O-Blitz iNaturalist project: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/california-montane-bee-o-blitz \nMake sure to register here to learn about specifics of where to meet! Reach out to Kate (socialmedia@calnbs.org) with questions!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/montane-bee-o-blitz-intro-to-native-bees-walk/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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SUMMARY:Mission Trails Bee-o-Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Round out the Bee-o-Blitz with @markkjames and @carrotpeople looking for bees at Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego\, CA. Reach out to info@calnbs.org with any questions.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/mission-trails-bee-o-blitz/
LOCATION:Mission Trails Regional Park\, 4198 Colina Dorada Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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SUMMARY:Silverwood Bee-o-Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Take part in the inaugural Bee-o-Blitz organized by the California Native Bee Society \nWe will find and photograph bees and upload them to iNaturalist.org. \nBring a camera or cell phone (with the iNaturalist app downloaded). We will walk around the preserve slowly\, while watching the flowers and path for native bees. The native flowers support a variety of bee species\, including many really gorgeous\, colorful species. \nDownload the iNaturalist app on your phone: App Store and Google Play \nThere are limited spots available\, reserve yours today!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/silverwood-bee-o-blitz/
LOCATION:Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary\, 13003 Wildcat Canyon Rd\, Lakeside\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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SUMMARY:Canyonlands Stewardship Saturday and Bee-o-Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Come and look for bees in Mission Hills on Stewardship Saturday! Make sure to sign up at this link.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/canyonlands-stewardship-saturday-and-bee-o-blitz/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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SUMMARY:River Days Pollinator Safari & Bee-o-Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Native Bee Society and The San Diego River Park Foundation at the Point Loma Native Plant Garden to learn more about the pollinators that live in the San Diego River Watershed. We’ll look for hummingbirds\, native bees\, and bugs\, and upload our findings to iNaturalist. This demonstration garden is full of native plants and brings in some truly unique pollinators! Bring a cell phone or camera to take photos of what you find. Drop in at any time. This is a flexible event where we will be walking around slowly on dirt paths\, peering into flowers\, and can be attended by all ages. There are no bathrooms at this location.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/river-days-pollinator-safari-bee-o-blitz/
LOCATION:Point Loma Native Plant Garden\, 4444 Greene St.\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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SUMMARY:Bee-o-Blitz at Lake Merritt
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the first Bee-o-Blitz at Lake Merritt with Vidur Thammineni! Learn more about the project here: https://calnbs.org/bee-o-blitz/ \nMake sure to join the iNaturalist project. \nContact info@calnbs.org with questions!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/bee-o-blitz-at-lake-merritt/
LOCATION:The Gardens at Lake Merrit\, 666 Bellevue Ave\, Oakland\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T100000
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Bee-o-Blitz with the Bugologist
DESCRIPTION:Join a bilingual Bee-O-Blitz expedition at Sweetwater Park in Chula Vista for an easy\, family-friendly hike through the trails. Your English/Spanish guide will help participants look for native bees\, learn why they matter to our region\, and take part in the California Statewide Bee-O-Blitz. Free parking is available on-site\, and all ages are welcome. Please leave dogs at home to help protect the local wildlife. \nClick Here To Register.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/bilingual-bee-o-blitz-with-the-bugologist/
LOCATION:Sweetwater Park\, 845 E St\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bee-o-Blitz
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