Contributed by Tristan Semeniuk. Tristan is a member of the Next Generation Naturalists program. Many of us enjoy the songs that migrating birds sing in the spring, and there is a large diversity of birds that call Gamble’s Pond at … Continue reading →
From the June 2020 Newsletter and contributed by Isaac Nelson. Isaac is a member of our Next Generation Naturalists program. Spring has sprung in Kamloops as far as birds are concerned. Many species are already beginning to nest, while others … Continue reading →
From the June 2020 Newsletter Long-time club member Joan Best was inspired to post a brief article on the infoline after reading about the loon seen on Kamloops Lake. Knowing how important Tranquille is to club members, I have included … Continue reading →
Big Birding Day 2020 Contributed by Heather Stalberg Midnight! Ready, set, go! Six hours later I was out the door. This was the Kamloops Naturalist Club’s Big Birding Day, a much-anticipated annual spring event starting on a Saturday at midnight … Continue reading →
Ken Lipinski discovered two nests of ground-dwelling birds on recent hikes. The nest containing three eggs belongs to a killdeer. They were found on the shore of a small lake on Wheeler Mountain. The nest with four eggs belongs to … Continue reading →
Forty two groups came together to encourage Prime Minister Trudeau and key federal ministers to invest in natural infrastructure as a part of Canada’s COVID-19 recovery plan. In an open letter submitted on Thursday May 21st, the groups provide detailed … Continue reading →
From time to time we will feature outings from some of our members as they go out to experience nature quietly, bringing only walking shoes and a camera. On a mid-May morning, I went out to Lac du Bois, paddled … Continue reading →
