Macnamara Trail sighting this morning. There was also a bunch of wild turkeys. Frogs were out too.

Some of the MFNC Board members at their monthly meeting (we’re missing Olga, Suzanne, and Doug (who’s behind the camera)).

Written by Doug Hoy.

Ten stalwart members took advantage of a brilliant late October morning to hike the Macnamara Trail with wheelbarrows, shovels, loppers, and chainsaws. They spread a large load of woods chips on the soft spots along the trail, gathered garbage, and tackled the immense blowdown on the Continue reading →

Olga sends some pics of the hike, and a note, “The day was pretty good weather wise-I think about 40 people were there. It was a good day.”

Despite the cold and windy day, 26 members from both the Macnamara Field Naturalists’ Club and the Ottawa Field Naturalists Club met at the Pakenham 5-Span Bridge; then off we went to Old Lonesome (the Spicer Property) on Mount Pakenham.

The primary object of our search were Myxomycetes, commonly called Continue reading →