Leader: Lilliana Ortega This is an evening field trip to McArthur Island Park. We will be starting in the butterfly garden and plan to spend two hours at the park observing key bat-habitat features and discussing the lives of bats … Continue reading →

It is time to think about our annual birding day on Saturday May 16th (a.k.a., the Ralph Ritcey Memorial Big Bird Day), a competition to see who can see the most species—north or south)    Glenn Dreger is coordinating the … Continue reading →

Leader: Bill Gilroy Meet at Python Lake. Parking available on the street. We will be exploring the Pineview Nature Park-Python Lake area, which is an interesting urban-nature interface. We will spend approximately 1.5 hours there, observing a rich and abundant … Continue reading →

Burrowing Owls Presenter: Dawn Brodie Presentation Description After “retirement” in 2014 an opportunity arose with the Upper Nicola Band to set up a Burrowing Owl Reintroduction site. The Upper Nicola Band Burrowing Owl Reintroduction Program is now in the 10th … Continue reading →

The AGM will be held at Thompson Rivers University. The clubs activities will be held May 22 to 24. Details are here: https://kamloopsnaturalistclub.com/

Leader is Diane McKelvey Join us for a hike jointly sponsored by the Kamloops Naturalist Club and Juniper Ridge Community Association  - a walk through the newly designated Juniper Ridge Grasslands Protected Area. The walk takes place on Saturday June … Continue reading →

This is our annual club picnic. We will meet for carpooling at 4:45 at the cattle guard that is at the end of Bachelor Hills Drive, here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uBPWM8yAaPfczLsm9 We will meet at 5 pm at Lac du Bois: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZpQRD2kEWvksisnQ8 Cori … Continue reading →