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Paddle the Kingston Inner Harbour
Paddle the Kingston Inner Harbour
This is the first of the “Wednesdays on the Water” series. Meet at the boat ramp at the foot of Cataraqui Street near the Woolen Mill building and be ready to paddle at 9 am. There are several parking areas nearby. We will paddle north to Belle Park and around Belle Island, then head towards ... Read more
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Ramble – Property of Jeff Peters (Inverary area)
Ramble – Property of Jeff Peters (Inverary area)
Rambles are slow walks to notice nature in all its forms. Be prepared for ticks, wild parsnip, flies of all types, poison ivy. Bring hat, sunscreen, water, and lunch. For detailed directions please register by the Sunday before the trip with Anne (n8ture.anne at sympatico.ca or 613-389-6742).
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2022 BioBlitz – Camden East Alvar
A BioBlitz is a party to document as many species as possible in a defined area within 24 hours. Our record is 996 species observed at Landon Bay in 2017. The KFN 2022 BioBlitz is planned for Camden East Alvar, a property of the Nature Conservancy of Canada from Friday 10 June at 3:00 pm ... Read more
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Junior Naturalists – Camden Alvar Bioblitz
Junior Naturalists – Camden Alvar Bioblitz
Do come and help us catch some invertebrates (butterflies, dragonflies and water creatures) to add to the list of species found at the Camden East Alvar (north of Odessa).Junior BioBlitz program includes:* 10:00 am to noon invertebrate hunt,* Noon BBQ (Kids eat free), Kids quiz.* 1:00 to 2:00 pm check out some other species you ... Read more
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Paddle the Kingston Inner Harbour
Paddle the Kingston Inner Harbour
Since the first attempt to start the “Wednesdays on the Water” series was rained out, we will try the same location again. Meet at the boat ramp at the foot of Cataraqui Street near the Woolen Mill building and be ready to paddle at 9 am. There are several parking areas nearby. We will paddle ... Read more
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Solitude in the Sanctuary – Canoeing Field Trip
Solitude in the Sanctuary – Canoeing Field Trip
Leader: Gary HillabyMeet at the Helen Quilliam Sanctuary where the culvert crosses Bedford Road. We will start at the headwaters of Rothwell Lake and make our way into Holleford Lake. I’m hoping to see a variety of species as we navigate this rarely used secluded waterway of the Helen Quilliam Sanctuary. Your kayak or canoe ... Read more
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Ramble – Property of Joanna Atherton (Sydenham Lake)
Ramble – Property of Joanna Atherton (Sydenham Lake)
Rambles are slow walks to notice nature in all its forms. Be prepared for ticks, wild parsnip, flies of all types, poison ivy. Bring hat, sunscreen, water, and lunch. For detailed directions please register by the Sunday before the trip with Anne (n8ture.anne at sympatico.ca or 613-389-6742).
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Paddle Camden Lake
Paddle Camden Lake
Meet at the Camden Lake Provincial Wildlife Area (gps coordinates: 44.4272410, -76.8465760) near Moscow and be ready to paddle at 9am. There is a boat ramp or dock to launch from and lots of parking onsite. We will paddle as far around the lake as we can based on time and weather – likely around ... Read more
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Field Trip – Butterflies Are Free
Field Trip – Butterflies Are Free
Leader Gary HillabyOur focus on this outing will be insects especially butterflies. We will start the day on the Cataraqui Trail at Maple Leaf Road and Opinicon Road. We may stop at other spots on the trail to increase the variety of species to view. Weather day July 2To register contact Gary at fieldtrips@kingstonfieldnaturalists.org or 613 547-8121.