Level 5
“Beyond the Protected, Beyond the Journey to the Sea, Somewhere in this Level, the path to Stewardship involves ME.”
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Go through the Resources section below and acquire the Knowledge you will need for this quest. TAKE YOUR TIME TO GO THROUGH IT, REVIEW IT.. Going through all the videos and “TO-DO” List AHEAD OF TIME will make the experience richer and more fun. You don’t want to be on your phone watching videos while you are out in NATURE!
2. Download the Quest and get going on your adventure. Take a clipboard with you and a pencil or pen.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Binoculars- To look at birds but also to use as a zoom lens for your cell phone to take pictures with.
3-4 large trashbags
gloves
hand-sanitizer
clipboard
pencil or pen
phone/GPS/iNaturalist/Camera
Any bird guides you may have.
Plant guides.
Luggage Scale. (to weigh trash with)
3. Report back to this level to upload your photos and answers.
QUEST 5
FOCUS
- Stewardship
- Wetland- Salt Marsh Studies
- Bird Identification Skills
- Plant ID
- Geology- Oil and Fossil Fuels
- Understand how the local tide affects the Estuary
- Trash Cleanup and Audit
QUEST UPDATE BOARD
This board is to update you on any changes to any changes to this quest.
As you know, things may change, people may move things that should stay where
they were placed and although it is checked on frequently, if we are alerted to any changes,
we will post it here.
LEVEL 4 RESOURCES
THE TIDE- LOW TIDE vs. HIGH TIDE
THE TIDE- LOW TIDE vs. HIGH TIDE
BIRDS TO KNOW
GET TO KNOW YOUR TIDEPOOL CREATURES
GEOLOGY
Resources
COYOTE BRUSH
POISON HEMLOCK
COASTAL BUSH SUNFLOWER
TOYON













