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Ontario Nature has an incredible opportunity to acquire 58 acres of prime habitat on the globally important Frontenac Arch area of eastern Ontario. Join senior staff at Ontario Nature and a volunteer steward for a virtual tour of our Gananoque Lake Nature Reserve and the property we will be working towards acquiring. We will also ...
Learning to identify birds by their vocalizations can add an entirely new dimension to our enjoyment of the outdoors. However, it can be a daunting undertaking. In this webinar, Justin will share some approaches to confidently identifying birds by their calls. Join Justin for this free webinar on May 16th at 7:00 PM EST. Registration ...
Edward Struzik, a fellow at the Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy at Queen's University, has been writing about scientific and environmental issues for more than 30 years. Two of his most recent books are "Swamplands: Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat" and "Dark Days at Noon: The Future of Wildfire". In ...
Join Natasha Barlow, Ontario Projects Biologist at Birds Canada, to discover Toronto’s best-kept secret and witness the amazing spectacle of hundreds of swifts diving into a chimney to roost overnight! We will meet at Moss Park at 7:30 pm for a short talk on swifts. We will then watch the swifts spiral into the Moss ...
This Sappy Hour will focus on all things Point Counts – both “in person” and “digital” point counts. There’s also a new feature on the NatureCounts app for people interested in doing “map-based” point counts that we’ll cover. We encourage everyone who is interested in helping with point counts to attend.
Friday, May 24 to Wednesday, May 29 (but come for any portion of that) Leaders: Mike Burrell, Mike Cadman This Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Square Bash is an event that brings volunteers together to camp and atlas over a few days, with a goal of covering key gaps in Atlas coverage. Meet and camp at ...
Invitation to meetings of the Brodie Club; please join us as a guest of the club David Agro, Architect and Conservationist Breeding bird survey results at a 16 year restoration site in Norfolk County, Ontario The Brodie Club, an institution at UofT for 100 years, consists of academics, naturalists, government biologists, and some students. Meetings are usually ...
Environmental issues and conservation themes are central to all the Birder Murder Mysteries, and they are often featured elements in the plots. Steve’s research for the books has led him to explore conservation initiatives both on a local and an international scale, taking him to remote and protected conservation areas around the world. Where: rare Slit Barn, ...
Ontario Nature’s 2024 Annual Gathering will be hosted from May 31 to June 2, 2024 at Evergreen Resort, Red Bay on the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula. Join us at Evergreen Resort on the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula for a weekend filled with expert-led workshops, lectures, field trips, and opportunities to connect with old friends and meet new ones. ...
Description: Join Regional Coordinators and fellow atlassers for a morning of atlassing in Timmins: get hands-on practice submitting general observations, doing point counts (including with digital recording units) and help us fill coverage gaps while having fun. All skill levels are welcome. Location: Canadian Tire parking lot (2199 Riverside Dr., Timmins) Date/time: June 2, 7:30 ...
Friday, June 7 to Wednesday, June 12 (but come for any portion of that) Leaders: Kaelyn Bumelis This Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Square Bash is an event that brings volunteers together to camp and atlas over a few days, with a goal of covering key gaps in Atlas coverage. Meet and camp at Mikisew Provincial ...
Join Ontario Nature to celebrate the launch of the Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas (ORAA), a 10-year community science initiative, through an in-person guided hike at Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve (CMNR). This nature reserve is less than an hour from Toronto and is home to many species of reptiles and amphibians, including various turtles, frogs, salamanders, ...
This documentary film, Three Waters, is based on their 2019 paddling expedition which retraced their ancestral migration route of the Georgian Bay Métis Community of 1828. We will learn about their journey and their plastic pollution clean up initiative. The Owen Sound Field Naturalists meet on the second Thursday of the month (except during July ...
Learn to find and identify flora, fauna and fungi Guided walks with expert naturalists Children’s activities BBQ on Saturday For more details visit www.kingstonfieldnaturalists.org (after mid-May) To be added to the mailing list contact Janis Grant: janis.grant@icloud.com Questions? Ask Anne (n8ture.anne@sympatico.ca or 613-389-6742) Location: Bethel Road, Camden East Link: https://inaturalist.ca/projects/kingston-field-naturalists-2024-bioblitz BIOBLITZ PROGRAMME 2024 ...
We are delighted to invite you to a guided tour of Gananoque Lake Nature Reserve! This biodiverse refuge for 25+ species at risk is part of the Frontenac Arch wildlife corridor from the Adirondacks to Algonquin. This is special opportunity for us to explore a 60-acre property that Ontario Nature is seeking to protect. The ...
To submit your public events for consideration, email Noah Cole at noahc@ontarionature.org. Please send well in advance and allow up to two weeks for posting. Events must be submitted by a member group or run jointly with Ontario Nature.
