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Essex County Nature in the News
Read about our rain garden project in the Essex Free Press! http://sxfreepress.com/?p=7031
Rain Garden Planting
Come on out to the Harrow Arena on Wednesday June 5th, 2013 from 10-10:30am as we team up with Essex Region Conservation Authority and the Town of Essex to create the regions first rain garden!
Field Nats Recognized in ERCA’s 40 Years of Conservation Celebration
Essex County Field Naturalists Dave Kraus and Betty Learmouth have been recognized as champions of conservation in ERCA's 40 Years of Conservation Celebration! Way to go Dave and Betty! Take a look at what their involvement has been in our county: http://erca.org/40conservation-champions/betty-learmouth/ http://erca.org/40conservation-champions/dave-kraus/
Early Spring Birding at Hillman Marsh
On April 14, 2013, the Essex County Field Naturalists' headed out to Hillman Marsh with Kory Renaud as their guide. Despite the chilly weather, a good time was enjoyed by all. The grand total for the day was 57 species, including a good variety of waterfowl, some shorebirds, Common Loons, many Kinglets (both Golden and Ruby-crowned), and several other songbirds! See the ebird checklist here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13751265 Our fearless leader! Several upgrades have been made to [...]
Red-tailed Hawk
A great first outdoor meeting of the year! Come out to the next one! Field Naturalists' banding a Red Tailed Hawk prior to releasing it at Devonwood! Our next outdoor members' meeting takes place on May 8. See https://www.essexcountynature.com/meetings/ for details or follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ECFNC