2026-27 Audubon Christmas Bird Counts in conjunction with Birds Canada: This winter, there are four Christmas Bird Counts scheduled for PEI, namely: the East Point CBC on Saturday December 19th; the PEI National Park Count on Sunday December 20th, the Hillsborough CBC Sunday on December 27th and the Montague CBC on Sunday January 3rd, 2027. […]
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The November 3rd Nature PEI meeting will feature a presentation by former provincial biologist and Nature PEI past president Rosemary Curley on Butterflies of PEI. The Maritimes Butterfly Atlas project (2010-2015) was the first comprehensive and systematic survey of butterflies in the region, mapping each species on PEI and throughout the Maritimes. Results were recently
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Due to scheduling conflicts, the Nature PEI presentation with Dr. Ed MacDonald on Museums will be held in Spring 2027. More details on November’s Nature PEI meeting program to follow. Nature PEI meetings are free and all ages are welcome, and will be livestreamed at the Facebook page (www.facebook.com/NaturePEI). The next public meeting will
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The annual October Continental Mycoblitz will see Nature PEI host two events suitable for all interested in mushroom-hunting and contributing to citizen science, both led by naturalists and mushroom experts. Mycoblitzes are taking place Saturday, October 3rd, at Trout River Riparian Zone Natural Area, 36927 Western Road, Coleman, led by Rosemary Curley, is suitable for
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Nature PEI Distributing Limited Number of Rolls of Bird Window Collision Avoidance Tape Birds colliding with windows stuns and kills an untold number each year, and Nature PEI is providing education and some practical solutions for homeowners. Songbirds inadvertently fly into glass reflecting the landscape behind them at all times of the year, and also
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Sept., 19th, Up West Forest Fest! Plan to come to Western PEI to celebrate Island forests and watersheds on Saturday, September 19th, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the hub at Bloomfield Provincial Park, 38093 Western Highway (Rte 2). There will be displays, children’s activities, free barbecue lunch between 12-1PM, and music from the
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The annual Summer Continental Mycoblitz runs from July 31st to August 9th, and Nature PEI is hosting two events suitable for all interested in mushroom-hunting and contributing to citizen science. Mycoblitzes are taking place Saturday, August 1st, 1PM, Valleyfield Demo Woodlot, 511 Dalmaney Road in Valleyfield; and Saturday, August 8th, 10AM, at Strathgartney Provincial Park.
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International Monarch Monitoring Blitz Every Observation Matters! 31 July to 9 August 2026 Celebrating 10 Years of North American Community Science! The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz is back for its 10th anniversary! From 31 July to 9 August 2026, join the celebration and help search for monarch butterflies and milkweed plants in your area. The Monarch
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Nature PEI resumes its monthly meetings in Tuesday, October 6th, with a short meeting of sharing sightings and announcements starting at 7:30PM, a short raffle break, and then a presentation by traveller Jeanne Maki on “Colombia Birding 2026 — City Parks, High Mountains, the Magdalena River and El Encanto Nature Reserve.” Free and all ages
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Would you like to be a citizen scientist and contribute to local biodiversity research? From July 15 to August 15, the City of Charlottetown and Nature PEI will host a month-long BioBlitz to celebrate and document the biodiversity found right here in Charlottetown. Throughout the BioBlitz, there will be five in-person opportunities to learn how
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