- Subscribe to Ontario Nature’s Network News
Nature London is a founding member of Ontario Nature (formerly the Federation of Ontario Naturalists (FON). Learn more or receive the Ontario Nature Network Newsletter at Ontario Nature Net. The August 2024 issue has conservation updates for Ontario Nature’s 150 member groups and supporters.
- SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER
See this time-limited offer for members only. https://www.naturelondon.com/special-offer/
- Submitting Photos to The Cardinal and the Image Database
The Cardinal is always interested in receiving photos from members. All photos received are archived in the club’s Image Database. Some are used to illustrate articles. Some of the best appear in colour on the front and back covers of the Cardinal. For more information see Submissions to the Image Database
- Osprey Monitoring
LONDON’S OSPREYS
At the midpoint of the Osprey breeding season, London has 15 active nests reported. This year, London’s first Osprey chick was reported at the Labatt nest on June 7th. Our prospects for a healthy crop of young Ospreys in 2024 are very good.
The interim report is on the Osprey Resources and Reports page. Recent photos and videos are on the Osprey Gallery page.
- Chimney Swift Monitoring
LONDON’S CHIMNEY SWIFTS
Nature London’s Chimney Swift Monitoring program participated in the National Chimney Swift Roost Survey on May 22, 26, 30, and June 3. The average number of swifts counted entering chimneys each night was 540. The averages in the past two years were 476 (2023) and 570 (2022).
For more information see Chimney Swift Monitoring 2024.
- 2024 Awards Banquet Questionnaire
AWARDS BANQUET QUESTIONNAIRE
Members are invited to complete this brief online survey. The deadline for responses is Friday, May 10th.
- Volunteer Opportunities
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
There are many ways to get involved with Nature London where you can apply your energy, creativity, skills, and passion. You will meet like-minded people, contribute, and learn.
See copies of volunteer opportunities from The Cardinal.
- City Nature Challenge
City Nature Challenge April 26 to April 29, 2024
The City Nature Challenge is an international community science event in which regions compete to make the most observations of nature. Knowing what species are in our city and where they are helps us to protect them.
By participating in the CNC, not only do you learn more about your local biodiversity, but you can also make London a better place – for you and other species!
- Volunteers Needed
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS AT THE NATURE LONDON BOOTH
Please email Jennifer if you can contribute an hour or more of your time at the Nature London booth to talk to people. There are three events that could use some assistance: Earthfest on April 20, Spring Species ID Workshop on April 27, and Go Wild Grow Wild Green Expo on May 4.
