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Only 5 more days of voting
Wednesday September 12 After 30 days of public voting from across Canada and beyond Le Nichoir is very well placed in Jamieson Vitamins $100,000 Call for the Wild! public voting competition. Many of...
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Woot Woot! An enormous thank you!
The Call for the Wild! results are in and Le Nichoir received 36,417 votes which translates to a grant of $37,248 from Jamieson Vitamins. This is a huge grant for Le Nichoir and it will be well spent....
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New Centre Project Update
We are extremely happy to announce that thanks to the support of the Nature Conservancy of Canada and the Town of Hudson, Le Nichoir has signed a 99-year lease, which formalizes our occupancy of the...
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A special visitor at Le Nichoir
This past September, Le Nichoir received a very special guest from Dorval: a frail juvenile Sora who had been running around frantically in a shopping mall parking lot, unable to fly. Upon arrival at...
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Contribute to Le Nichoir’s Annual Campaign
Contribute to Le Nichoir’s annual campaign on behalf of yourself or as a tribute to a friend or family member. Why is your support towards the Annual Campaign so important to Le Nichoir? Almost all...
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Flowers for Feathers Fundraiser
In its 4th year for the benefit of Le Nichoir Creative holiday gift! A locally grown potted plant every month for 5 month December – Poinsettia January – Hyacinth Valentine’s Day – Tulips Easter – Lily...
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Buy your tickets now
Join world renowned Canadian nature photographer Christopher Dodds in a very special event to benefit Le Nichoir. The last time Chris presented his work and talked of his adventures as a benefit for Le...
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Special Edition Newsletter
In this special issue of the e-newsletter, Le Nichoir looks back on a year of successful fundraisers, busy community events, important developments for the New Centre project and, of course, hours of...
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1% for the Planet Nonprofit Partner
Le Nichoir is pleased to announce that it is a new nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet and eligible to receive donations from 1% member companies. View our profile here 1% for the Planet is a...
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Flowers for Feathers Spring Plant Sale
Come and meet us Saturday April 6 between 9 am and noon in the lobby of the Hudson Village Theatre (28 Wharf Road, Hudson). Several local organizations are getting together to launch into spring. Find...
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Garden Party Fundraiser
Celebrate summer and enjoy a traditional tea party on seven acres of splendid gardens in Hudson, Quebec! This outdoor event is organized by the Diggers and Weeders Garden Club of Montreal for the...
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A Murder of Crows, A Parliament of Owls…
Recently, en route to Le Nichoir from my home in St-Lazare, I was happy to see a flock of Wild Turkeys in a field close to the road. Having not seen any for about a year, I stopped to watch them. This...
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Goélands ou mouettes ? (French only)
Nous les voyons partout : dans les parcs, les stationnements ou sur les plages. Les adultes ont un corps blanc et un manteau (le dos et le dessus des ailes) gris ou noir, alors que les jeunes sont tout...
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How to Help Baby Birds
Every spring, Le Nichoir sees a spike in the arrival of young altricial birds to the Barn. Yet these baby birds don’t usually need help. “Most of the fledgling birds, including American crows, that we...
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Barn is set for seasonal opening May 16
With spring in the air, staff and volunteers at Le Nichoir are getting ready to jump into another busy baby bird season. Work is underway to prepare the Barn and welcome both patients and visitors....
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Grand Défi Québec Oiseaux – Team Le Nichoir
Le Nichoir is proud to announce that this year we will be participating in the third edition of the Grand Défi Québec Oiseaux. Organized by the Regroupement Québec Oiseaux, the Défi consists in...
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Aviary Construction Begins
The Project Part of the New Centre Project, the new aviary was designed specifically for the flight requirements of the over 1,000 songbirds and insectivorous birds brought to Le Nichoir each year....
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How do I discourage ducks from coming into my swimming pool? Ducks (mostly mallards) will sometimes use backyard pools as a water source. Pools are enticing environments for ducks, especially during...
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Perfect timing
With summer upon us, the Centre is now in full swing and caring for over 150 songbirds. That’s in addition to 100 abandoned and orphaned waterfowl, such as ducklings and geese, currently under our...
View ArticleLe Nichoir Annual Open House July 13
It’s a Hoot! Family fun at Le Nichoir’s annual Open House Need to fly the coop? Then come on down for a day of adventure with your family as Le Nichoir opens its doors to the public. The Centre’s Open...
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