Essex County Nature Meeting
Breaking Birding Boundaries: My 2017 Ontario Big Year - Point Pelee area birder and naturalist Jeremy Bensette had a very successful Big Year in 2017, travelling to the far reaches of his home province of Ontario in pursuit of every bird species he could possibly cross paths with. This presentation touches on many of the [...]
Ojibway Nature Centre Spring Birding Trips
Ojibway Nature Centre Spring Birding Trips (Fee Program) - Meet at the Visitor Centre, Point Pelee at 8:30 am
Reptile & Amphibian Survey, Tree Identification, Birding, and Nature Appreciation Walk
Meet at Dave Kraus' property at 1515 Mersea Road 7, Leamington. Lots of parking on the grass laneway before the barn. Walk will be lead by Steve Marks and Dave Kraus and will start at 2 pm.
Spring Bird Walk at Holiday Beach
Join members of the Holiday Beach Migration Observatory (HBMO) at Holiday Beach for a spring birding walk to explore the Big Creek Important Bird Area followed by a presentation on attracting hummingbirds, pot-luck lunch and HBMO spring meeting. Meet at the Holiday Beach hawk tower at 9:00 am.
Dark Sky Event
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) sponsors Dark Sky Nights at Point Pelee six times per year. Upcoming program nights include April 21 in association with Pelee’s “What’s Croaking” program at 7:00 pm in the Visitor Centre followed by star gazing with the RASC in the VC parking lot. Visit Pelee’s web page for [...]
Earth Day Bake Sale
10 am-3 pm at Malden Park – see article in March 2018 Egret newsletter for additional details.