
2024 Lanark Highlands Christmas Bird Count – Summary of Results
The 22nd Lanark Highlands Christmas Bird Count was held on Monday, December 30th in very un-Christmassy-like weather. Skies were partly cloudy

Carleton Place Christmas Bird Count results, 2024
On Dec 27th, 33 field observers took to the wilds of Carleton Place and surroundings to espy as many birds as

Join a local Christmas Bird Count
Once again it is the Audubon Christmas Bird Count season! Birders and nature enthusiasts can join citizen scientists throughout the world and

Ferguson Falls paddling trip, June 25 2024
Twenty intrepid paddlers arrived early and launched on a sunny 24 C day, into a windy upriver paddle toward Stafford Island

Friends of Lanark Highlands nature walk, June 8
Friends of Lanark Highlands are having a Nature Walk on June 8th for anyone interested in joining them. This group is

Summary of Nature Talk, February 15, 2024
The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) held its annual Members’ Night and Annual General Meeting this month. The evening featured three

Ken Allison – MVFN Champion for Nature, 2024
Ken Allison is a “wildlife ecologist/naturalist/educator”; extraordinaire! He earned his B.Sc. from the University of Guelph and completed a career working

Report on October 19 Nature Talk: ‘Birds of The Gambia and Senegal’
The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists opened the October meeting with presentations from two of the three students sponsored by MVFN to