Vol 2 - The Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club
Vol 2 - The Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club
Vol 2 - The Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club
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THE FIELD NATURALISTManagement NoticesTTFNC’S RESPONSIBILITY TO THE NATION’S STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRON-MENT<strong>Vol</strong>unteers needed… on important Environmental Issues. Please let us have your opinion. Extract from theVice President’s article in January-March 2005 Quarterly Bulletin – “Members who have views on this, particularlymembers willing to contribute their time <strong>and</strong> skills toward the cause they advocate, should contact the Management Co m-mittee <strong>and</strong> let them know what practical actions they feel should be taken toward this aspect of our club’s objectives.”VOLUNTEERS TO WORK OUR BOOTH RE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO ORCHID SOCIETY“ORCHIDS – A FESTIVAL OF BLOOMS” October 1 st <strong>and</strong> 2 nd , 2005. Ambassador Hotel. St. James.Your 2005 Annual Membership Fees are Due!!A HOME FOR THE TTFNCWe are still seeking a permanent location toconduct our business <strong>and</strong> house our historicrecords <strong>and</strong> materials. Please contact theManagement Team if you can be of assistance.Publications? <strong>The</strong> 2004 Issue of the Living World Journal has been published. Please collect your copy at thenext monthly meeting.? <strong>The</strong> 2 nd Edition of the Native Trees of <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tobago</strong> is available at TT$100.00 per copy.? Issues of the Living World Journal from 1892—1896 are now available on CD.? <strong>The</strong> Revised Trail Guide is due to be published by end-2005.DONATION OF LIVING WORLD JOURNALSAt the monthly July 2005 meeting, the TTFNC presented a set of Living World Journals (1980-2004) to the EMA for theirlibrary.TTFNC’S CONTRIBUTION ACKNOWLEDGEDSPECIAL THANKSTO John Cooper, for the donations of 2 publications to our Library.? Studies on bird feeding stations in <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> their potential forthe spread of pathogenic organisms.? Setting up a field project to study the Pawi (Pipile pipile) or PipingGuan in <strong>Trinidad</strong>’s Northern Range – Final Report.Research C<strong>and</strong>idate, Suzanne R. Livingstone, of the University of Glasgow, U.K. acknowledged TTFNC’s contribution onthe Marine Turtles. You can see it online on Page 6 of http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/PDF/MTN109.pdfWELCOME NEW MEMBERSRol<strong>and</strong> J. RobertsYvonne McLean-RobertsPeter MelvilleEACH ONE, BRING ONEMembers are encouraged to bring a friend or twoto be part of our <strong>Club</strong> – their knowledge, talents<strong>and</strong> skills would be most welcome.13
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