From Forester to Forensic Scientist: A botanist’s journey to the Dark Side Guest Speaker: In semi-retirement since 2001, as Professor Emeritus, Dr Gerard Courtin embarked on a second career in Forensic Science using his knowledge of plants and soils,especially in Ontario, to study trace evidence in cases of suspicious death. As aresult he is recognized … Read more
Leader Gaye Beckwith Meet at the Sydenham Public Library at 7:45 am. on Saturday. Our convoy may break into smaller groups to cover more area. This outing has multiple stops and will be limited to 12 participants. Register at fieldtrips@kingstonfieldnaturalists.org or contact Gary at 613 547-8121
Fall is in the air and that can only mean one thing. It’s time once again for the KFN’s Fall Roundup. Members are encouraged to get birding between the allotted time and submit their birding reports on ebird. The reports will be compiled by Erwin Batalla and a summary will appear in the Blue Bill. … Read more
Rock Hounding near Verona Bring lunch and gloves and a strong shopping bag. Dress warmly with good boots or shoes. Details will be sent to registered members. Please register, to ensure detailed directions, by the Thursday before the trip withAnne (n8ture.anne@sympatico.ca, 613 389 6742). If you need to cancel please email before 8:00 on the … Read more
Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius ofMacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders using eBird are encouraged to share theirsightings with ‘Kingston FN’. Alternatively, please email or send recordsdirectly to me – contact details below. Please note that some sightings mayrequire review and remain unconfirmed unless stated otherwise. Special Note re Owl Woods Owl … Read more
By Mark Read Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius ofMacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders using eBird are encouraged to share theirsightings with ‘Kingston FN’. Alternatively, please email or send recordsdirectly to me – contact details below. Please note that some sightings mayrequire review and remain unconfirmed unless stated otherwise. Special Note re … Read more