NIAGARA FALLS NATURE CLUB
OUTINGS AND FIELD TRIPS
For 2007 – 2008

Upcoming Outings

ALGONQUIN PARK WEEKEND
September 7, 8, & 9
This should be a fun weekend again this year. Come and enjoy seeing the many birds, flowers, and animals to be found here.
For more information contact
JANET DAMUDE (905-892-2158)
or GISELE MILLS (905-892-3973)

ROCK POINT PROV. PARK
Sunday September 23, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
Come and enjoy all the many butterflies, and birds that are to be found here. Bring your lunch and meet at the Fonthill Shoppers Drug Mart.
RICK YOUNG (905-734-6226)


LONG POINT PROVINCIAL PARK
Sunday October 14, 2007 at 9.00 a. m.
We should see lots of fall flowers and we may also see some of the late migrating birds. Bring your lunch and meet at the Fonthill Shoppers Drug Mart.
DON MILLS (905-892-3973)

DUCKS ALONG LAKE ONTARIO
Saturday November 24, 2007 at 9:30 a.m.
Large rafts of ducks gather along the Lake Ontario shore and sometimes we find rare species in the rafts. Bring your lunch and meet at the Tim Horton’s at Prudhomme’s landing.
GISELE MILLS (905-892-3973)

GULLS GALORE
Sunday December 2, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
At this time gulls from the north and west gather on the Niagara River. Join us for some interesting gull watching, bring a lunch and dress warmly. Meet at the control structure above the falls. KAYO ROY (905-892-4433)

CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT
Friday December 28, 2007
By counting the birds we can gauge how well our environment is doing and find out what birds are still in the area. Plan to participate in this important census. KAYO ROY (905-892-4433)

WATERFOWL ALONG THE NIAGARA RIVER
Sunday January 27, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.
Come and see all the thousands of ducks, geese and swans that are in the river in the winter. Bring a lunch and meet at Niagara Square near the Cinemas. GISELE MILLS (905-892-3973)

DUFFERIN ISLAND
Sunday February 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
Come for a leisurely winter walk along the trails here. Dress warmly and bring some seed for hand feeding the chickadees. Meet at the parking lot at Dufferin Island. JOYCE SANKEY(905-329-9672)

TUNDRA SWANS AT LONG POINT
Saturday March 15, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.
Bring your lunch and dress warmly because we will have a full day of viewing the Tundra Swans and other waterfowl. Meet at the Fonthill Shoppers Drug Mart. DON MILLS (905-892-3973)

BEAMER POINT HAWK WATCH
Good Friday March 21, 2008. All Day.
This is an annual event to watch and count migrating hawks, falcons and eagles. We will also have our Club display on view. DON MILLS (905-892-3973)

HAROLD MITCHELL RESERVE
AND WAINFLEET BOG
Saturday April 26, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
A spring visit to our own reserve to check out the flowers and shrubs. Bring your rubber boots, a lunch, meet at Mac Donald’s on hwy.#3 in Port Colborne RICK YOUNG (905-734-6226)

CARTWRIGHT NATURE SANCTUARY
Sunday May 25, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.
In this wood we should see types of trees such as Pignut and Shagbark Hickory also Red, Black and White Oaks. Bring a lunch and meet at Prudhommes landing RICK YOUNG (905-734-6226)

QUEENSTON HEIGHTS
Wednesday June 18, 2008 6:00 p.m.
POTLUCK SUPPER at the picnic area at Queenston Heights followed by a walk in the woods. Bring a plate, cup and utensils. GISELE MILLS ( 905-892-3973)

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