Norfolk Field Naturalists

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About the NFN

The NFN is a community-based, non-profit organization founded in 1962. The aims of the group are the study, appreciation and conservation of our natural world.

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The Lotus

Download our NFN Lotus newsletter as well as our annual reports.

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Membership

Are you or your children interested in the natural world? Are you interested in habitat restoration? If so, please join us!

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Coming Events

Dec

Special Event: Christmas Bird Count, Norfolk County

Christmas Bird Count: Woodhouse (Norfolk County).

Dec

Special Event: Christmas Bird Count, Haldimand County

Fisherville Count (Haldimand County).

Jan

Speaker: Long Point Basin Land Trust

Purposes and accomplishments of the Land Trust, and what we can do to help.

Jan

Field Event: Winter Birding in Haldimand County

This event is weather permitting. Meet in Port Dover at the base of the dock on the west side of the harbour.

Feb

Speaker: St. Williams Conservation Reserve

An update on happenings at the St. Williams Conservation Reserve.

Mar

What a Hoot–Owl Prowl (Field Event)

Take a moon-lit hike as we play the recorded calls of local owls to entice them to answer us. Dress warmly and bring a flashlight. Location TBA.

Mar

First Nations of Southern Ontario (Speaker Event)

Garth Pottruff, an engaging speaker, will tell us about the local...

Mar

Winter Backus Woods Tree Ecology Hike (Field Event)

NCC Ecologist, Brett Norman, will take us on a crisp walk in the north tract of Backus Woods to learn how to identify trees in winter and their ecology.