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Weekend 2, Spring Naturalist Immersion: Renewal and Awakening


  • Raven's Roots Naturalist School Moses Lake, WA, 98837 United States (map)

Columbia National Wildlife Refuge / Moses Lake / Crab Creek / Hanford Reach with camping at Lyle lake 

  • Introduce Indigenous presence and Wanapum history

  • Introduction to Sage-Brush Steppe ecosystem 

  • Continue wildlife track & sign, gaits & kinetics / Bird track families

  • Forest therapy / belonging exercise in the Sagebrush

  • Discuss Cryptobiotic Crusts

  • Species focus on Badger, Coyote, River Otter, Rattlesnake, & Quail

  • Dawn Chorus sit

  • Plaster Cast exercise and instruction 

  • Look for signs of Kangaroo Rat, Beaver, Otter, and Porcupine

  • Optional fireside chats both Friday & Saturday evenings