until
03:30 PM
Alternate date in case of rain: September 27
Leader: Bernie Solymár
Partners, Hawk Cliff Raptor Banders, St. Thomas Field Naturalist Club, Thames Talbot Land Trust and Volunteers of Monarch Watch, will host an interpretive weekend including banding and presentations on hawk and Monarch migration. We’ll also have a chance to walk one of the interpretive trails. See website: https://www.
Bring lunch and a lawn chair, as well as your binoculars, and enjoy watching hundreds, possibly thousands of hawks fly overhead as monarch butterflies flutter by.
Bring lunch and a lawn chair, as well as your binoculars, and enjoy watching hundreds of hawks fly overhead as monarch butterflies flutter by at this wonderful Thames Talbot Land Trust property.
Where to meet: Birds Canada parking lot (115 Front Rd., Port Rowan) at 8:15 A.M. to carpool to Hawk Cliff Woods (43277 Dexter Line, Central Elgin).
Maps below.
Maximum 20.
Pre-registration required by contacting Bernie at info@norfolkfieldnaturalists.
When pre-registering, please indicate if you are available on Sunday, September 27 if Saturday, September 26 is postponed due to inclement weather.
Meetings
Meetings are usually held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Simcoe Recreation Centre, Norfolk Room. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.
Field Events
Various field outings are also planned throughout the year, and include trips to local conservation areas, bird banding, winter tree identification and much more. Field outings are free of charge.