More on our #MayneIsland 2019 Nature Calendar that is on sale now. Have a look at the entries and winners in the Ocean Beach Scene category; congrats to Lee Beavington (he/him) - on the cover too! ow.ly/Xhtu30mz1KO

Pop-up Sale now on at the Root Seller on #MayneIsland - bargains on posters, maps, engraved wine glasses and more. Tru Value grocery cards to benefit the Conservancy available too. Credit cards accepted!

Our critical Shoreline Care programme is celebrating its 10th year as an important and ongoing project. Sustaining institutional funding is difficult to obtain. So, here's a year end Gift Giving idea - help us conserve the #MayneIsland shorelines forever! ow.ly/SXnQ30mF37b

Marine Winter Birds of #MayneIsland article ow.ly/On5r30mHLgg sets the scene for a series. Today Michael Dunn writes about the Alcids (the Auk family) that "fly under water" in the Salish Sea. Come back later for "Cormorants"!

Now Hiring! Ecosystems Technician – January 14th to August 30th 2019 - accepting applications for an 8 month engagement. Go here ow.ly/9jks30mI30e for description of the position, skills that can be acquired, essential qualifications & and our list of "nice to haves."

Coming up on Saturday 1:00pm at the Ag Hall on #MayneIsland - Bird Identification with Michael Dunn. Ends at 4:00 - apply knowledge gained in a field exercise ow.ly/Cqtc30mNRYV Dress for the weather & bring binoculars

2018 by the numbers on #MayneIsland in our December Newsletter. You can "Give the Gift of Healthy Shores," read about our Winter Birds, learn the history of the Henderson Park Habitat Restoration project, browse photo contest entries & much more! ow.ly/q8D730mOP7X

For #WorldWetlandsDay 2019, Dr. Sarah Howie, Wetlands Scientist for Delta's Climate Action and Environment department, takes us for a tour of one of Delta's most interesting and diverse ecological sites: Burns Bog. youtu.be/rEElr5HYVK4

Our monthly newsletter, The Oystercatcher has been sent to members, donors & recent contacts: Kelp Research, all about Grebes, Native Animal submissions to the 2018 Photo Contest + details of 4 super February events on #MayneIsland & announcing "Bioblitz" ow.ly/JAzl30nywxR

+++ article on #carbon footprint for #BowenIsland, and why island communities don't fit well into #bcpoli CleanBC emission-reduction strategies. #BCFerries is given "what amounts to a free pass." #sustainability #green

Busy day tomorrow for Mayne Island Conservancy on #MayneIsland -Spring Plant sale in the morning until 1:00 then inside for our AGM -reports, bylaw changes, door prizes! Read about it & a lot more in this month's Oystercatcher ow.ly/baRB30oydYk

A tribute to #MayneIsland 's Rochets & their nearly 20 yr successful project to re-establish the Purple Martin. Also read about August events, our Nature Photo Contest & Jill Westby, our Summer Intern! Want to know about our snakes - we've got that too ow.ly/rCep30pgUfx

mayneconservancy.ca/snakes-of-mayn… Got snakes? Don’t panic. #gartersnakes #reptiles #gulfislands

Fingers crossed for clear skies and good seeing. mayneconservancy.ca/event/perseid-…

What's it like to work for the Conservancy as a young professional? mayneconservancy.ca/summer-on-mayn…

In the latest issue of Times Colonist's Vital People, learn about a Mayne Island Conservancy project fostering harmony between nature and community: ow.ly/sXCV30pJEGv

mayneconservancy.ca/maynes-marine-… Galiano Conservancy #whales #gulfislands Islands Trust Conservancy

Out in the field with our biologist. mayneconservancy.ca/out-in-the-fie…

mayneconservancy.ca/have-you-seen-…

Happy Bat Appreciation Day! mayneconservancy.ca/yay-for-bats/ #BatAppreciationDay #gulfislands