Summary: | Note from the Vice-President -- Fall Bird Migration in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon -- Rare Bird Report -- NL Bird Reports -- The Great Opportunists -- Polyozellus Multiplex: An Example of Our Mycological Ignorance -- The Stanley Park Heronry: A Vancouver Surprise -- Stanley Park Monitoring Report for 2005 -- Book Review: Hiking the East Coast Trail -- Review of the Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Program -- Life history tactics of Atlantic salmon -- Exploding Trees Frequency: 3 times a year, 1970-present. -- Nature Newfoundland and Labrador was previously known as the Newfoundland Natural History Society and the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Osprey (1970-present) is a provincial nature journal and the main publication of Nature Newfoundland and Labrador, a province-wide organization with a primary interest in promoting the enjoyment and protection of wildlife and natural history resources in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and its surrounding waters. The periodical provides a forum for discussion of environmental issues, and is a source of information and original research material focusing on various aspects of the province's natural history such as birds, plants, insects, mammals, general ecology and philosophical nature musings in the form of poetry or prose. Additionally, the journal serves to update members on society affairs such as meetings, outings, lectures, presentations, and projects. It publishes work from biologists, ecologists, trained naturalists, and untrained nature enthusiasts alike.
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