WETLAND SCAVENGER HUNT WORKSHEET

Directions: Find examples of the wetland items below.

Check them off and briefly describe any other wetland discoveries you make.

           Wetland Item Check Description/name:

                               1. a floating plant _____ __________________________________

                               2. a tree near wetland _____ __________________________________

                               3. a sign of muskrat/beaver _____ __________________________________

                               4. a water bird _____ __________________________________

                               5. an insect that floats _____ __________________________________

                               6. a bird’s nest _____ __________________________________

                               7. an example of water pollution _____ __________________________________

                               8. mucky wetland soil _____ __________________________________

                               9. a predator and its prey _____ __________________________________

                             10. an animal track _____ __________________________________

                             11. a singing bird _____ __________________________________

                             12. a swimming bird _____ __________________________________

                             13. a plant with seeds _____ __________________________________

                             14. an amphibian _____ __________________________________

                             15. a fish’s food _____ __________________________________

                             16. a flying insect _____ __________________________________

                             17. a sign of humans _____ __________________________________

                             18. a snail or clam shell _____ __________________________________

                             19. an animal’s home _____ __________________________________

                             20. a distinctive smell _____ __________________________________

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