Meet 10:00am at Keith McLean Conservation Lands, 18331 Kent Bridge Road. See picturesque ponds full of blooming lotus flowers. We will then travel to McGeachy Pond, a wetland/lakeshore waterfowl habitat located at the north shore of Lake Erie between Erie Beach and Erieau. Inquiries: Tom Chatterton 519-627-2986
For members only of Sydenham Field Naturalists and Lambton Wildlife Inc, join us for a tour of this ecological wonder. Led by Ontario Nature, you will explore interpretive hikes throughout the woodland and finish the day with a light celebratory lunch at noon. RSVP by September 5 to Kirsten Dahl at 416-444-8419 ext. 235 or […]
Meet at 10 am at the McKeough dam parking area on Holt Line, east side of the North Sydenham River. Walk along the diversion channel and explore the new wetland that was created while repairing some needed infrastructure.
Birders are out in nature looking at our birds, but who is watching the bird watchers? Is there an observable bird watching culture? Paul Nicholson, lifelong birder and the bird watching columnist for the London Free Press, will share his thoughts on this unusual but interesting theme.
Dr. Daria Koscinski, Conservation Property Manager for Thames Talbot Land Trust, will help us to sort out the friends from the foes. She will describe the impacts of nasty invasives, and shed light on helpful local and legislative responses.
EDIT: Event time changed from November 5th to November 12th at 2 pm (due to heavy rain on the 5th). Hope to see you all there on the new date! Meet at 2 pm at Wallaceburg Sycamore Woods. Join Larry to learn about the different tree species growing here at WSW. With trees bare but […]
Meet Bruce Parker who has tagged over 3000 Monarchs since 1998, with 23 being recovered in Mexico. Learn of his independent study on the species.
All SFN members are welcome to share their nature-related pictures, items and stories in brief presentations. Contact Tom Chatterton 519-627-2986.
We invite all to attend each evening of this exciting speaker series being presented by Sydenham Field Naturalists and hosted by Chatham-Kent Public Library in Chatham. Each presenter is sure to appeal to what you would like to learn more about the nature in Chatham-Kent.
Butch Dompierre is a SFN member and one of the best wildlife photographers in this area. At the end of every weekend, Butch puts his 'Sunday Evening Post' on his blog showing some of his best shots of the week. His action photos are exceptional as he will show in this illustrated presentation.