Haliburton Highlands Field Naturalists

c/o P.O. Box 125,

WEST GUILFORD, ON,

K0M 2S0

 

For news items of interest to Haliburton Field Naturalists, click on any of the following. These will appear here sporadically:

 

Read the report on the HHFN July 2009 Canoe Trip

 

Read all about the Haliburton Highlands land Trust new Species at Risk Journal.

 

 

 

Current Up-coming Programs:

Click below on Activities for more information.

 

Thursday,

Dec. 3,

7:30 pm

John Etches

Formerly an educator at the Frost Centre, John is now employed at Ontario Parks in Peterborough. With a background in geology, John is a passionate and talented photographer, and will generously share with us, surprising and arresting images from his two recent trips to Egypt. More details will follow very soon in the November newsletter. 

 

Presentation: Stunning Images of Egypt.

New Location - at the "Fish Hatchery", 

HHOA (Haliburton Highlands Outdoors Association) 

6712 Gelert Rd, formerly County Rd 1

 

 

 

More Information:

*    Activities

*      Snowdon Park

*    Junior Naturalists

*      Executive

*      Membership

*       Newsletter

*      Constitution 2006

*      AGM Minutes

*      Haliburton Information (Haliburton FYI)

*      Haliburton Highlands Land Trust

 

Since 1992 HHFN has been a not for profit organization dedicated to …..

·         Fostering community interest in and knowledge of nature and nature related subjects.

·         Promotion of community awareness and understanding of relationships in nature through educational activities.

·         Providing community forum and advocate for matters of environmental concern.

Membership is open to all individuals who subscribe to the above objectives. HHFN is one of 134 affiliate clubs that make up the Ontario Nature’s “Nature Network”. (Federation of Ontario Naturalists).

Implementation of a Junior Naturalists Program and the co-management of Snowdon Park and its 95 acre wetland trail complex are two of the group's undertakings.

Monthly presentations/ meetings are held at Haliburton Museum building and the AGM takes place outdoors at Snowdon Park in late August. Field trips which are open to non-members are organized throughout the year.

Presently there are approximately 70 members.

 

HHFN contact person: Ray Laughlen

E-mail: rlaughlen@gmail.com

 

 

 

Spring Bird Walk

 

"Naturalist … one devoted to or versed in the study of animal and plant life"

 

 

Last updated November 10, 2009