Waterbug Survey workshop

Did you know that waterbugs are important indicators of water quality and overall health of creeks and waterways?

Waterbugs include juvenile stages of many insects like dragonflies, mayflies, water beetles and many more. In this two-hour practical workshop you will learn how to:

  • select a suitable creek site to survey
  • collect, sort and identify waterbugs
  • enter the data using the Waterbug App
  • compare your score with other creeks on the Waterbug Data Portal

Please download the app before the event and set up your log-in details. Search ‘The Waterbug App’ on Android or iOs. For more details visit www.waterbugblitz.org.au/

This is an outdoor event that is suitable for adults and children. Please bring gumboots if you have them.

Please register your attendance by clicking through to the registration form.

When
14 Sep 2024 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Region
Hunter

Where
Wollombi Brook - exact details provided on registration
Wollombi Brook

Contact
Mandy Hyde
0418 598 565
Amanda.hyde@lls.nsw.gov.au

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