Essex County Nature Meeting
Ojibway Nature CentreSpiders of Ontario - Tom Mason has more than 32 years' experience in the zoo world. He earned a BSc University of Guelph and a diploma in Zookeeping from Seneca College, and served as the Curator of Invertebrates at the Toronto Zoo and acting Curator of Birds at the Toronto Zoo. He has traveled and [...]
Upper Detroit River Waterfowl Hike
Lakeview Park Marina 9200 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Ontario, CanadaMeet Paul Desjardin at Lakeview Park Marina at 12 noon to see a variety of waterfowl and maybe even some bald eagles!
Reptiles & Amphibians of Ontario – Special Meeting
Steve Marks (known locally as Steve the Snake Guy) will present an in depth talk about Ontario's Amphibians & Reptiles, how to responsibly appreciate them in the wild and how to actually help the populations we still have in our Province. This presentation is lengthy, and will be held on Sunday February 26 @ 2 [...]
Essex County Nature Meeting – AGM
Join us for the AGM, try your hand at the Quizmaster’s latest brain-busters, bid on some silent auction items, and enjoy light snacks and beverages.
Tree ID and Appreciation Walk
Join Dave Kraus for an informative walk around the Ojibway Nature Centre and surrounding trails as he shares knowledge and tips for identifying trees as well as interesting facts about them! The walk will begin at 2pm.
Essex County Nature Meeting
Ojibway Nature CentreA little bird in big trouble: using Citizen Science to help the recovery of Chimney Swifts - A talk by Liz Purves, Ontario SwiftWatch Coordinator, Bird Studies Canada. Birds that feed on flying insects while on the wing (“aerial insectivores”) are experiencing widespread population declines across North America. One urban-dwelling aerial insectivore, the Chimney Swift, [...]