TRAIL & LANDSCAPE 
Editor 
Karen McLachlan 
Hamilton 
Production Assistant 
Sandra Gushue 
Mailing Team 
Louis L'Arrivee 
Coordinator 
Associate Editor 
Sharon Dunlop 
Susan Howell 
Diane Lepage 
Dave Smythe 
Verna Smythe 
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We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Publication 
Assistance Program (PAP), toward our mailing costs. 
The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 
— Founded 1879 — 
President 
Michael Murphy 
Objectives of the Club: To promote the appreciation, preservation and conser¬ 
vation of Canada's natural heritage; to encourage investigation and publish the 
results of research in all fields of natural history and to diffuse the information on 
these fields as widely as possible; to support and co-operate with organizations 
engaged in preserving, maintaining or restoring environments of high quality for 
living things. 
Club Publications: THE CANADIAN FIELD-NATURALIST, a quarterly 
devoted to reporting research in all fields of natural history relevant to Canada, 
and TRAIL & LANDSCAPE, a quarterly providing articles on the natural history 
of the Ottawa Valley and on Club activities. 
Field Trips, Lectures and other natural history activities are arranged for local 
members; see "Coming Events" in this issue. 
Membership Fees: Individual (yearly) S28 Sustaining (yearly) $50 
Family (yearly) $30 Life (one payment) $500 
Benefactor $500 Subscriptions to Trail & Landscape: 
(libraries and institutions): $28 per year (volume) 
Postage for U.S. and other foreign countries please add $5 
Single copies of recent issues: $6 each postpaid 
Index to Vols. 1 - 20: $10 postpaid; to Vols. 21-25 $5 postpaid. 
Membership application, correspondence: Information: 
THE OTTAWA FIELD-NATURALISTS’ CLUB (613) 722-3050 
Box 35069, Westgate P.O. Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 1A2 
Views expressed in Trail & Landscape are not necessarily those of the OFNC 
