When and Where to See Wildlife in NYC Like all New Yorkers, wildlife living in urban areas love to explore their city. Use our wildlife calendar to learn about what’s happening with your wildlife neighbors each month, and find parks where you might be able to better see them in action.

via: NYC Parks: More Information Click:  https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/wildlife

On Staten Island:

Saturday, January 27, 2018

JAN27

Animal of the Month Club: Aquatic Rodents

at Eton Place and Richmond Avenue (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.
Category: NatureWildlife
Free!

Sunday, January 28, 2018

JAN28

Living with White-Tailed Deer

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Learn about deer ecology and behavior as you look for clues of deer presence. Join in a discussion about the impacts of deer in an urban environment.
Category: EducationNatureWildlife
Free!

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Saturday, February 3, 2018

FEB3

Animal of the Month Club: Bald Eagles

at Lemon Creek Pier (in Lemon Creek Park), Staten Island

10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Winter is a great time to spot bald eagles. Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.
Category: BirdingWildlife
Free!

Must See
Event
FEB3

Hibernation Pajama Party

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Hear a hibernation story, search outside for animals, and help construct a cozy den to play in. Dress in pajamas and bring along your favorite stuffed animal or blanket, if you wish.
Category: NatureBest for KidsWildlife
Free!

Best For
Kids

Sunday, February 11, 2018

FEB11

Ranger’s Choice: Owls and Pellets

at Blue Heron Nature Center (in Blue Heron Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Owl pellets are fascinating to investigate and analyze – be a scientist, by gently pulling the pellet apart to see what it is made from.
Category: EducationNatureWildlife
Free!

Sunday, February 18, 2018

FEB18

Animal of the Month Club: Bald Eagles

at Satterlee Street and Hylan Boulevard (in Conference House Park), Staten Island

10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.
Category: BirdingNatureWildlife
Free!

Monday, February 19, 2018

FEB19

Kids Week Staten Island: Living with Deer

at Lenevar Avenue and Ramona Avenue (in Bloomingdale Park), Staten Island

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
With the Urban Park Rangers we will look for, learn about, and discover the signs of white-tailed deer.
Category: EducationNatureBest for KidsKids WeekWildlife
Free!

Must See
Event

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

FEB21

Sea Shore Winter Walk and Coastal Arts and Crafts

at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us for a winter recess family-friendly winter beach walk and arts and crafts workshop.
Category: Arts & CraftsBirdingEducationNatureHistoryBest for KidsTalksWaterfrontHikingWildlife
Free!

Best For
Kids

Friday, February 23, 2018

FEB23

Kids Week Staten Island: Animal Tracks

at Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Join our Urban Park Rangers on a walk through Conference House Park to discover and follow different footprints of animals and see where they lead us.
Category: EducationNatureBest for KidsKids WeekHikingWildlife
Free!

Best For
Kids

Related Information

Source: NYC Parks’ Urban Wildlife Calendar: When and Where to See Wildlife in NYC : NYC Parks