Reservoir Park

This Red-tailed Hawk was spotted soaring through , but it's just one of the incredible birds we'll be featuring during Raptors Revealed on July 8th!

Join us as we explore the world of hawks, owls, falcons, and other birds of prey. Learn what makes these aerial hunters so remarkable and meet some live raptor ambassadors up close.

🦅 Raptors Revealed, July 8th, 6pm-8pm
📍 Reservoir Park
🎟️ Register today!

A quiet moment in the wild🦌

This is a common sight at : a White-tailed Deer are among the park's most commonly seen mammals, playing an important role in the ecosystem by dispersing seeds and helping shape the forest understory through their browsing habits.

While Does like this one may seem ordinary, encounters like this are a reminder that wildlife is all around us. You just have to slow down and look.

If you've ever wondered why bluegill seem to have an attitude problem this time of year... here's your answer😤🐟

Spawn and nesting season is wrapping up! Male bluegill spend late spring and and early summer building circular nests in shallow water, then stand guard for up to 10 days while their eggs develop. During that time, they'll aggressively chase off just about anything they see as a threat - including other fish, fishing lures, and turtles.

To us, it looks hilarious. To them, it's a matter of national security. You can easily spot nest colonies near the shoreline - keep an eye out for the saucer-shaped nests and the tiny but fearless defenders protecting them.

is often referred to as one of the "best kept secrets" in - but it won't stay that way forever! We're almost 2 years in and have loved every moment🦋🌱🌲