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Board Meeting: November 13, 2018

Bird Focus Group Walk

McKenzie Trails McKenzie Trails Red Deer, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Red Deer River Naturalists Bird Focus Group Walk Location: McKenzie Trails November 17, 2018 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Meet in the parking lot near the shelter. Host: Keith Kline Bring your binoculars, camera and dress for the weather. All are welcome, you do not have to be a member to attend.

Insect Focus Group

Kerry Wood Nature Centre 6300 45 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Canada

Your Host:  Don Wales Topic:  Coleoptera (Beetles)  Coleoptera  (Beetles) Beetles are a group of insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings is hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects.

Speaker of the Month

Kerry Wood Nature Centre 6300 45 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Canada

RDRN General Meeting/Refreshments – 7:30 p.m. Speaker: Mirjam Barrueto – 8:00 p.m. Topic: The Bigger the Better: Large Landscape Wolverine Research in Southern Alberta and BC Mirjam Barrueto is a wolverine researcher, PhD student at the University of Calgary, conservation biologist, climber, ultra-runner and back-country skier and has a MSc in Zoology from the University of […]

Bird Focus Group Walk

Location: Bower Woods Meet in the green space across from 35 Selkirk Boulevard. Bring your binoculars, camera and dress for the weather. All are welcome, you do not have to be a member to attend.

Bird Focus Group Walk

Gaetz Lakes Migratory Bird Sanctuary gaetz lake mirgratory bird sanctuary, red deer, alberta, Canada

Location: Gaetz Lakes Migratory Bird Sanctuary Meet inside the Kerry Wood Nature Centre. Host: Keith Kline Bring your binoculars, camera and dress for the weather. We will enjoy coffee and cake afterwards.  All are welcome, you do not have to be a member to attend.

Christmas Bird Count

Print a copy of the Christmas Bird Count Tally Sheet, click here, choose a place to count the birds (map and instructions in the December 2018 newsletter). Please register where you will be counting with Judy Boyd (403-358-1098) so there will be no duplication of counts. Tally sheets must be received by December 29th. You may […]

Board Meeting

Kerry Wood Nature Centre 6300 45 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Canada

Insect Focus Group

Kerry Wood Nature Centre

Your Host:  Don Wales Topic:  Lepidoptera and miscellaneous orders. Lepidoptera - moths, butterflies. This is one of the most well known and easily recognizable orders of insects. The order Lepidoptera means 'scaly wings'. They have four large scale-covered wings that bear distinctive markings, and larvae that are caterpillars.  

Annual General Meeting

Kerry Wood Nature Centre 6300 45 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Canada

Come join us and hear our reports, achievements, up-coming events and speakers. We also need Board Members and a new Secretary for the New Year. Think about joining the Board it is very rewarding. Get involved!

Mailing Address
Box 785
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
T4N 5H2

Board Portal

Email Address
rdrn.nature@gmail.com

Phone Number
1-403-347-8200

The Red Deer River Naturalists acknowledges the traditional territory north of the Red Deer River of Treaty Six of the Blackfoot, Cree, Dene, Nakota Sioux (sue), and Saulteaux (sawl-toh) Peoples, the traditional territory south of the Red Deer River of Treaty Seven of the Niitsitapi (nee-itsee-TAH-peh) (Blackfoot), Siksika (seeg-see-kah), Piikani (pee-kah-nee), Kainai (g-ai-nah), Tsuu T’ina (soot-tenna), Stoney Nakota Peoples and the Battle River Territory District Three Métis Nation of Alberta.
We hope to serve and protect the traditional lands and waters with respect and commitment. Together, we can be a voice for nature.