Wetlands

Above, you can see shots from the cattail observation camera at the Forest Hill Nature Area. A live feed will be available soon.

Content from this page is courtesy of Eric Buhr.

Please feel free to contact Eric via email with ideas, suggestions and/or comments regarding this project.

Purpose

To give real-time video and select archived photos of cattails growing in Grebe Pond at the Forest Hill Nature Area.

These photos can be used to:

• Plot cattail growth during spring and summer.
• Observe changes in the pond environment’s other vegetation.
• Observe animal activity on the pond such as waterfowl.
• Observe changes in the landscape surrounding the pond as seasons change.

Trail Water measurement tool for Data Collection

Cattail Measurement tool on the trail at Forest hill.

Cattails and Culture

• Native American Cattail Uses