A Walk on Paw Paw Trails in February 2021

It is always nice to get out into the woods and enjoy nature. We are honoured to have Paula Wilson create this wonderful short video of Paw Paw woods in all its February beauty. As she walks the trails we experience the the sights and sounds that she does. Thank you...

Removal of Forest Habitat in Chatham-Kent Statement

We have always been about protecting and restoration of our wildlife habitat. There has been much discussion about the lost of our woodlots and the destruction of the natural habitats our area. Here is the official statement from Sydenham Field Naturalists regarding...

A Winter Stroll through Paw Paw Woods.

In these trying months many are finding refuge in the arms of nature. It beauty and wonders help refresh the soul and rejuvenate the spirit. Each season, month and day a new discovery in nature can be found from the birds in the air to the patterns of frost. Nature...

Peers Wetland – How It Happened

     Written by Darrell Randall      Have you ever looked at the sign at Peers Wetland and wondered how that long list of project partners got together to make this publicly accessible green space happen? There were...

With Great Sorrow

It was with great sadness and heavy hearts to hear about the passing of our SFN President Larry Cornelis’ mother, Georgette Cornelis.  On behalf of our members, the executives extend their condolence to Larry and the Cornelis family on the loss of their family’s...

AGM Meeting and Guest Presentation

You all have been waiting for it and now it is here. We are hosting our AGM and Guest Presentation on Wednesday October 7th at 7:00 pm. Check out our poster below for more information. Please remember all Covid Protocols will be followed