Northern San Juan • Entered by Peggy Lyon NSJBB Leader (Blank Account) on July 22, 2024
Entomology field trip
July 20, 2024 – July 20, 2024
Participants and Hours
| Pre Planning hours | 0.5 |
| Post Admin hours | 0 |
| Activity Hours | 8 |
| Participants | 2 |
| Total Hours | 16.5 |
Key Issue: Public Lands Health & Protection
Activity Type: Stewardship (monitoring, sampling, planting, etc.)
Key Partners: Colorado Natural Heritage Program
Landscape/area: Uncompahgre National Forest (951767 acres)
Measurable Outcomes
Outcome 1: determine pollinators and other insects associated with rare plant (4 people)
Short Description of Activity
Broads accompanied CNHP entomologist to survey for insect pollinators of rare large-flowered hollyhock (Iliamna grandiflora) and other insects along Owl Creek Pass Road in Ouray County. This is part of Broads participation in a 5 year biological survey by CNHP.
Reflection/Evaluation
It was a wonderfully educational experience, and many insect species were found that are rare or previously unknown in the area.