{"id":3788,"date":"2017-04-16T22:22:38","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T01:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?page_id=3788"},"modified":"2026-02-20T17:52:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:52:56","slug":"hfn-book-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?page_id=3788","title":{"rendered":"The HFN Book Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Halifax Field Naturalists Book Club formed in 2012 and is currently inactive.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in restarting it, please contact us at hfn.inquiries@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 February, 2026: \u00a0Professor David Richardson<\/strong> is looking to downsize his book collection and has a number of multi-volume books he would like to sell (given a reasonable offer) that include the Royal Natural History, Morris British Birds and Bird Eggs, Kerner and Oliver Natural History, the Poultry Book. <a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Boook-list-2.pages\">\u00a0A complete list can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested, please contact David as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Address: D.H.S. Richardson<br \/>Environmental Science<br \/>Saint Mary&#8217;s University, 923 Robie Street,<br \/>Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3<br \/>Canada<\/p>\n<p>Telephone: 902-422-4979<br \/>Fax #: 902-420-5261<br \/>E-mail: david.richardson@smu.ca<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" data-id=\"6668\"  src=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-2000x1500.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-2000x1500.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0787-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"6667\"  src=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-1200x1600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0782-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"6666\"  src=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-1200x1600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0786-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"6665\"  src=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-1200x1600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSCN0793-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Halifax Field Naturalists Book Club formed in 2012 and is currently inactive. If you are interested in restarting it, please contact us at hfn.inquiries@gmail.com. \u00a0 18 February, 2026: \u00a0Professor David Richardson is looking to downsize his book collection and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/?page_id=3788\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3788"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6678,"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3788\/revisions\/6678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halifaxfieldnaturalists.ca\/hfnWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}