Is the Ivory Billed Woodpecker alive in Florida?
Currently much more hopeful than the earlier news from Arkansas, a number of sightings and recordings have been obtained in the Choctawhatchee River area in Northwest Florida. One of the principal...
View ArticleEssay Contest: What will the environment be like in 2050?
The folks at Ontario Nature want to know what young people in Ontario think about nature. They’ve announced their second annual youth writing contest and are asking all interested Ontario grade 7 and 8...
View ArticleAbout “Our Adventure in South Africa” talk for the AGM
Charlene and I were fortunate enough to be able to travel to South Africa for three weeks last Fall, with a small group of people interested in birds, fauna and flora there. We spent a few days in and...
View ArticleThe Moraine in Focus Photo Contest
Getting out and exploring the breathtaking beauty of the Oak Ridges Moraine’s rolling hills, kettle lakes, rivers and trails is good for the psyche and the body; now it could be good for the...
View ArticleUpcoming birding outings with neighbouring clubs
There are a number of outings coming up which are bird-related. The first set consists of those led by the West Humber Naturalists (organized by Ron Fleming). Our members have been welcome in the past...
View ArticleMP Supports Heritage Conservation at Dunlap Observatory and Park
June 12, 2009, Richmond Hill, Ontario — Just days after receiving a decision of the Conservation Review Board of Ontario, which called upon the Town of Richmond Hill to consider preserving the majority...
View ArticleBaillie Memorial Walks (open to all)
RHN members and the general public are welcome to join other birders on any of the following outings: High Park Saturday, September 11, 2010 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon Meet at 8:00 a.m. in the parking lot...
View ArticleTake Part in 115th Annual Christmas Bird Count
The annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) – the longest-running Citizen Science survey in the world – will take place from December 14, 2014 to January 5, 2015. Tens of thousands of volunteers throughout...
View ArticleChristmas Bird Count results
We had a record number of feeder watchers (14+), plus 2 ‘super-watchers’ with elaborate feeder setups and detailed observing (Michael Biro in area 3 and Miranda O’Hara in area 2), mostly thanks to the...
View ArticleCBC Preliminary Results 2017
Just some preliminary results from our Christmas Bird Count, held on Saturday 17 Dec. We had 8 groups out in the field, and a number of feeder-watchers at home. The results were not too bad considering...
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