John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

Features for the Naturalist

Wetlands purify wastewater and provide habitat for waterfowl and wildlife. Home to nesting pair of bald eagles. Sightings of over 260 varieties of birds. Fantastic views of the wetlands from the one-mile boardwalk and a trail to the Trinity River. Water education center. Monthly public days.

Great for: The Naturalist-In-Training, The Birder, The Botanist, The Entomologist, The Forester, The Geologist, The Outdoor Adventurer, The Wetlander, and The Wildlife Biologist.

Park Information

Highlights

Bring your binoculars to sprawling wetlands with boardwalks that get you close to wildlife on monthly open-house days. Great educational trails and visitor center in this unusual habitat.

Amenities

Regular & Portable Restrooms
Visitor Activity Center
Handicap Accessible
Unpaved Hiking Trails
Water Access/Feature
Family Friendly Features
Scheduled Activities
Picnic Tables
Entry Fees

Contact

Address: 655 Martin Ln., Seagoville, TX 75159

Phone: 972.474.9100

Website: John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

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7:23 PM - Monthly Board Meeting Via Zoom

7:00 PM - Chapter Meeting

8:00 AM - Guided Insect Hike at Coppell Nature Park (AT)

9:00 AM - LLELA ||1st Saturday Nature Walk–(AT)

11:00 AM - Community Nature Expo at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

6:00 PM - NTMN 2024 Summer Social

8:30 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || 2nd Saturday Guided Hike (AT)

8:30 PM - Tandy Hills Prairie Sky/Star Party (FYI)

11:30 AM - Master Gardener Association || Shade Gardening (AT)

8:00 AM - 3rd Thursday Bird Walk at the Heard Museum (AT)

7:30 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || Morning Bird Walk (AT)

8:00 AM - Canyon Creek Wetland and Wildscape Workday

10:00 AM - 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center (AT)

9:00 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT)

8:00 PM - Oakland Cemetery Community Bioblitz Outreach

10:00 AM - Master Gardener Association || Can I Eat That? (AT)

8:00 AM - Guided Hike – Sounds of Nature at Coppell Nature Park (AT)

9:00 AM - TMN-Elm Fork Chapter || Early Bird Watch and Walk at Furneaux Creek (AT)

9:00 AM - LLELA || 1st Saturday Nature Walk–(AT)

9:00 AM - Reptile Appreciation Workshop (AT)

Monthly Board Meeting Via Zoom

July 1, 2024

7:23 pm - 8:23 pm

Board Meetings are open to all members and to the public. Please contact the Vice President at vicepresident@ntmn.org for meeting details if you want to...