Great Backyard Bird Count February 13-16
The Great Backyard Bird Count: This global bird count happens each February, and this year it runs from February 13 to 16. Participants spend at least 15 minutes birding in their favorite places – whether it is their backyard, their local park, or nearby birding hotspot – and submit their observations via eBird or Merlin. Learn
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Feb. 2026 Nature PEI Meeting — Annual Members’ Night **NEW LOCATION**
Tuesday, February 3rd, starting at 7:30PM The Annual Nature PEI Members’ Night — LOCATION CHANGE — Assumption Parish Hall, 151 Stratford Road, Stratford. Show us Your Shots! Gerald MacDougall hosts Nature PEI’s Members’ Night. Members are welcome to send 1-5 slides with subject line “Members’ Night Photography” to Gerald MacDougall (eagle.dynasty@gmail.com) and join us on
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January 6th, 2026 Nature PEI AGM and Presentation by Julie-Lynn Zahavich
January’s Nature PEI meeting will feature a presentation by Julie-Lynn Zahavich entitled “Stories from the Field”. Her illustrated talk will follow a short AGM which starts at 7:30PM on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, at Beaconsfield Carriage House. Julie-Lynn will share “a collection of photos and stories (with some fun facts sprinkled in) that I have
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Freshwater Snail Project Update
Nature PEI, with funding from the PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund, initiated a project in 2025 to collect and identify PEI’s freshwater snails, and to learn more about the status of the 25 known species. A recent unique snail find for Prince Edward Island is the Big-Eared Radix (Radix auricularia). Reported by Jess Dewey of the
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Join the Nature PEI Executive!
Love Nature? Can you spare some Volunteer Time? Join the Nature PEI Executive! Nature PEI is welcoming new Executive (Board) members in 2026– to be made official at our AGM on January 6th, 2026.Rosemary Curley, outgoing president, extends an invitation to Nature PEI members and supporters to join the Executive. The eight-member board is having
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January 6th, 2026 — Nature PEI Jan. Meeting and AGM
More details to follow. This meeting will have a short Annual General Meeting, election of a new Executive, a raffle break, and a presentation by Julie-Lynn Zahavich. The meetings are free and all are welcome. Annual Nature PEI memberships cover January to December and will be available at the door. $20 cash or cheque at
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Christmas Bird Count 2025-2026
Here is a map of the Christmas Bird Count for 2025-2026. Note: Shaded circles denote the outside boundaries of the count circle. For more information and to sign up: Sunday, December 14th: East Point — Coordinator – Dwaine Oakley dwaine.oakley@gmail.com Saturday, December 20th: PEI National Park — Coordinator – Dan McAskill jdmcaskill@pei.sympatico.ca Saturday, December 27th:
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**Postponed due to Weather** December 2nd Nature PEI Meeting -“Birds, Gorillas and Nature Travel in Uganda”
***NOTE*** This presentation will be moved to Spring 2026. “Birds, Gorillas and Nature Travel in Uganda” will be featured in an illustrated presentation by Dr. Kathy Martin (in left photo) and Diane Griffin at Nature PEI’s December meeting on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, at Beaconsfield Carriage House, corner on Kent and West Streets in Charlottetown.