UPCOMING FIELD TRIPS


Field trips are usually held on Sunday, once or twice a month from August to June. Unless otherwise specified, field trips either start at either:

Cawthra - Cawthra Arena parking lot, east side of Cawthra Road at Arbor Road, south of the QEW. Click for a map here.

or

Bronte - Pooled parking lot, on the east side of Bronte Road just south of the QEW. Click for a map here.



Field Trips

September 12, 1999 - Sunday
Cranberry Marsh: Hawks and Shorebirds
Leader: Mark Cranford
Cawthra - 8 a.m.

September 26, 1999 - Sunday
Bird Banding at Selkirk Provincial Park.
Leader: John Miles
Bronte - 7 a.m. (Note the early start)

October 2, 1999 - Saturday
Cootes Paradise: Waterfowl and Migrants
Leader: Jerry Guild
Bronte - 8 a.m. (bring rubber boots)

October 17, 1999 - Sunday
Leslie Street Spit: Waterfowl and Migrants
Leader: Gavin Edmondstone
Cawthra - 8 a.m.

November 7, 1999 - Sunday
Fall Round-up
Leader: Piet Van Dyken
Bronte: 9 a.m.

December 4, 1999 - Saturday
Niagara River: Gulls
Leader: Ron Scovell
Bronte - 8 a.m.

December 18, 1999 - Saturday
Christmas Bird Count
Co-ordinator: Lorelie Mitchell
See Bulletin for further details

January 2, 2000 - Sunday - Members Only
Owl Prowl
Leader: Piet Van Dyken
See Bulletin for further details.

January 16, 2000 - Sunday
Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara River: Winter Birding
Leader: Maris Apse
Bronte - 8 a.m.

January 29, 2000 - Saturday
Fisherville: Hawks and Owls
Leaders: Mike Boyd and John  Miles
Bronte - 8 a.m.

February 12, 2000 - Saturday
Winter Birding
Leaders:  Mike Boyd and G. Edmondstone
Bronte - 9 a.m.

March 12, 2000 - Sunday
Long Point: Ducks and Swans
Leader: Jim Watt and Mark Cranford
Bronte - 8 a.m.

April 16, 2000 - Sunday
Beamer (Grimsby): Hawks and Migrants
Leader: Jim Watt
Bronte - 8 a.m.

May 13, 2000 - Saturday
Birding in Oakville
Leaders: Donna Sheppard & Mike Boyd
Bronte - 8 a.m - 1 p.m. (no lunch)

May 22, 2000 - Monday
Long Point: Birds on Territory
Leader: Sheldon McGregor
Bronte - 7 a.m.  (note early start)

May 26-28, 2000 - Red Bay Weekend
Birds and Botany
Co-ordinator: To be announced
See Bulletin for further details

June 11, 2000 - Sunday
Carden Alvar: Birds
Leader: Mark Cranford
Cawthra - 7 a.m.

June 17, 2000 - Saturday
Mono Cliffs: Ferns
Leader: John Morgan
Meet at the entrance to the Walmart store - Highway 7 (Queen Street) and Airport Road mall-  8:30 a.m.

July 9, 2000 - Sunday
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge - Buffalo, N.Y.
Leader: Mark Cranford
Bronte - 7 a.m. (Note the early start)

August 26, 2000 - Saturday
Presqu'ile: Shorebirds and Fall Migrants
Leader: Sheldon McGregor
Cawthra - 8 a.m. or Beach 4 Parking Lot at Presqu'ile Provincial Park at 10 a.m.

September 9, 2000 - Saturday
Toronto Islands: Fall Migrants
Leader: Glenn Coady
Cawthra - 7:15 a.m. (Note the early start; bring layered clothing, ferry and parking money, and prepare for long walks)

September 17, 2000 - Sunday
Rattray Marsh, Nature Re-discovered: Poetry & Philosophy
Leader: Kirsten Burling
Meet at Green Glade School, Green Glade Road, off Meadowwood Road south of Lakeshore Road between Southdown Road and Mississauga Road - 9 a.m.


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