Pollinator Survey with Krystle Hickman @ Irvine Regional Park

Follow community scientist and conservation photographer Krystle Hickman of Beesip along the Horseshoe Loop Trail towards the edge of the 400-acre wildlife corridor and Native American village site in California's oldest regional park. Learn techniques on how to observe, identify and photo-document the incredible diversity of native bees using iNaturalist. Stop frequently to focus on the physical characteristics, adaptations and behaviors of various species as they relate to their habitat. Help No Orange Heights record native bees that rely on the threatened wildlife corridor for their survival.

We will also be celebrating the release of Krystle's new book, !

DIFFICULTY: Easy for experienced hikers. Moderate for inexperienced hikers. 2-3 miles round-trip. Full sun exposure. A few hundred feet of elevation gain. Uneven terrain. Some steep sections. Not recommended for those with medical or mobility issues. For ages 16 and up.

WHERE: Meet at Parking Lot G near the main entrance. See park map.

IRVINE PARK VEHICLE ENTRANCE FEE: $5

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