WHERE CAN YOU . . .see hawks, owls and other Missouri wildlife
up close. . . go on a hike along a marsh or glade . . .learn
about wildlife and wild places . . .get involved in wildlife
conservation . .or take an injured animal for emergency help?
LAKESIDE
NATURE CENTER
Experience the wild world of nature in the heart of Kansas
City, Missouri. Lakeside Nature Center, located in Swope Park,
at 4701 East Gregory Blvd, exhibits wildlife native to the area, offers educational programs,
coordinates community conservation projects, and is one of
Missouri’s largest wildlife rehabilitation facilities.
Call us at 816-513-8960
Chimney Swifts have been seen in the area. The tower at
Lakeside has been occupied for the last four years. We
hope to extend that record this summer.
Who is at the
Feeders This Month?
Animal of
the Month
Jan: Endangered Animals at Lakeside
Feb:
Groundhog
Mar:
Cottontail Rabbit
Apr: Urban Wildlife
May: What Can You Learn from a Skull?
LAKESIDE NEWS
Latest
MOBug is the Regal Fritillary
Rehabilitation Statistics for 2007
Schedule for 'Walk with a Naturalist'
Announced
Lakeside's New Venomous Snakes are Settling In
Project
FeederWatch Begins
Check out
Mother Nature Reads
Updated 5/2/08 |