Discovery Hike: Urban Wildlife

Sunday, August 17, 2025

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

Hundreds of animal species call New York City parks their home. Learn how animals such as birds, squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons and others survive in our urban environment while searching for some of these species.

Location

Van Cortlandt Nature Center in Van Cortlandt Park

Bronx

Directions to this location

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 548-0912

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