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September 2010

Saturday
Sep 11
9:00 AM

Birding with Larry at DeBoville Slough

Join members of Nature Vancouver for a half day birding trip with Larry Cowan to look for fall migrants. Meet in the parking area at Victoria & Cedar Drives in Port Coquitlam at 9:00 a.m. Several vehicles will be positioned in the Minnekhada gravel parking lot off Quarry Road for the return trip. 9:00 am – 12:30 pm For more…

Sunday
Sep 12
11:00 AM

Annual Treefest Celebration on the Riverview Lands

The 17th annual Treefest takes place from 11 am to 4 pm on the Riverview Hospital grounds located at 2601 Lougheed Highway in Coquitlam. The theme this year is “Heritage” and highlights will include an interactive session with a panel of people who grew up or worked on the hospital grounds. The panel will be led by Heritage Architect Don…

Tuesday
Sep 14
7:30 PM

CLUB MONTHLY MEETING: Identifying our Local Raptors

At our September 14th meeting, Larry Cowan and David Schutz (two local birders and BMN members) will present some straightforward tips on how to identify raptors commonly seen in the Tricities area.

At Como Lake United Church, corner of Marmont and King Albert in Coquitlam. For more info, please click here.

Saturday
Sep 25

BMN HIKE: Burke Mountain Traverse

For a number of years we’ve offered a summer trip to Burke Mountain’s heights. This year we are proposing to do a traverse. If trail work is completed and we can work out the logistics, we may attempt a traverse utilizing the Munro Lake Trail and the Widgeon Slough Forestry Camp as entry/exit points. Perhaps likelier, is a more southerly…

Thursday
Sep 30

BC Nature's Fall Conference and General Meeting

BC Nature’s Fall Conference and General Meeting will be hosted by the Langley Field Naturalists at the Langley Golf and Banquet Centre September 30 to October 3. The theme this year is Nature on the Urban Edge.

For a schedule of events and registration information, please click here.

For full details, see the Langley Field Naturalists’ website.

October 2010

Saturday
Oct 9
9:00 AM

Birding with Larry at Colony Farm

Join members of Nature Vancouver on a half-day birding trip to Colony Farm with Larry Cowan. There should be a good variety of late migrants and returning over-wintering species. We have had a few notables over the years on this outing; Anna’s Hummingbird, Northern Mockingbird and Short-eared Owl. Meet in the parking area at the end of Colony Farm Rd….

Saturday
Oct 16

BMN HIKE: Lower Seymour Mountain

This moderate hike on the lower slopes of Mt. Seymour will feature historical and lesser known trails and likely take us to Goldie and Flower lakes. Please contact Ian (imcart at telus dot net) for more info.

November 2010

Saturday
Nov 6
9:00 AM

Birding with Larry at DeBoville Slough & Minnekhada Park

Join members of Nature Vancouver and Larry Cowan on this half-day birding trip. DeBoville Slough is a hotspot at this time of year for over wintering waterfowl in the ponds and raptors over the fields. Meet at Cedar & Victoria Drs. in NE Coquitlam at 9:00 a.m. We will position a vehicle or two in the parking area off Quarry…

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