<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1">
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/book-launch-may-2023</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-06-15T17:05:30-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/S-Burroughs_Spider-researcher-blog_WEB.png?v=1683732353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creek 53 welcomes its first researcher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jumping spider - Salticidae - Araignée sauteuse</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/ncc-survey-of-flora-and-fauna</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-06-19T16:39:58-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/L-Daoust_NCC-survey-blog_WEB.png?v=1683733014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Property surveys: Assessing ecological significance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nature Canada Conservance property survey - Inventaire des données de terrain par Conservation de la nature Canada</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/strategies-to-improve-the-habitat-of-ground-nesting-birds</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-05-10T12:50:33-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/L-Daoust_DOA-partnership-blog_WEB.png?v=1683733147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Partnering in our commitment to biodiversity</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nestbox - Boîte de nidification - Développement ornithologique d&apos;Argenteuil</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/celebrate-the-flora-and-fauna-of-hudson-s-creek-53</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-10-16T13:37:16-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/L-Daoust_Cardinal-launch-Event-blog_WEB.jpg?v=1697476610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrate the Flora and Fauna of Hudson’s Creek 53</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/a-summer-exploring-insects-and-spiders-in-hudson</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-10-23T13:21:58-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/IMG_6878.jpg?v=1698075797</image:loc>
      <image:title>A summer exploring insects and spiders in Hudson</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/creek-53-at-the-entomological-society-of-ontario-agm</loc>
    <lastmod>2023-11-18T15:44:08-05:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/53287322773_cfa6c9d834_k.jpg?v=1700339820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creek 53 at the Entomological Society of Ontario AGM</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/creek-53-and-the-annual-christmas-bird-count</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-02-15T07:27:28-05:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/bluebird_SH.jpg?v=1707745676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creek 53 and the Annual Christmas Bird Count</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/red-winged-blackbirds-a-sure-sign-of-spring-returning-to-creek-53</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-04-12T07:55:35-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/b1._Male_surveying_territory.jpg?v=1712319058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red-winged Blackbirds – A sure sign of spring returning to Creek 53</image:title>
      <image:caption>A male Red-winged Blackbird surveys his territory</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/hurry-hurry</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-05-09T07:08:33-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/springbeauty_used.jpg?v=1715170966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurry, hurry</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/a-portrait-of-astonishing-nature</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-07-23T08:16:33-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/bridge_1800_1200.jpg?v=1716551746</image:loc>
      <image:title>A new book - A Portrait of Astonishing Nature</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruisseau 53/Creek 53</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/celebrate-nature-june-20</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-06-04T10:44:43-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/53714488281_f852324f98_k.jpg?v=1717499602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrate nature – June 20</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/an-ancient-creature</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-07-30T09:14:41-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/wg_turtle_2.jpg?v=1722345054</image:loc>
      <image:title>An ancient creature</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chelydra serpentina</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/mapping-our-future</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-07-30T13:38:40-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/map3.jpg?v=1722360940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapping our future</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mapping</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/rare-southern-wanderer-visits-creek-53</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-10-11T08:38:43-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/Used_Photo_1.jpg?v=1728650174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rare Southern Wanderer Visits Creek 53</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snowy Egret on the day of its arrival. Already finding food</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/another-year-another-christmas-bird-count-goes-in-the-books</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-01-06T08:05:02-05:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/Blue_Jay_banner.jpg?v=1736115261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Bird Count 2024</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/nature-matters-wildlife-wild-places-and-your-inner-wild-child</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-01-30T07:14:45-05:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/owls3_520x500_520x500_520x500_a9d0de1b-2e18-4d60-9eee-71a8f8df8971.png?v=1738239285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nature Matters: wildlife, wild places, and your inner wild child</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/meet-the-engineers</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-03-12T10:15:55-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/beaver_tree_header_ff887a8f-c970-45cf-9618-0b3d4dc2e3aa.jpg?v=1741788955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet the engineers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beaver at work</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/jumping-spider</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-07T08:52:50-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/jumping_spider.jpg?v=1744030370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phidippus - Jumping spider</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phidippus sp. - Jumping Spider</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/springtime-research-frogs-in-our-wetlands</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-07T09:32:10-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/54425259914_434998520a_k.jpg?v=1744032730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Springtime Research: Frogs in our wetlands</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr Jessica Ford</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/gone-in-a-flash-rooted-in-wonder</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-08-26T13:15:56-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/banner_6b291010-c6e1-4a97-a7d8-06676392f06c.jpg?v=1756228556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gone in a Flash, Rooted in Wonder</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hudson Garden Club</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/plastic-pathways</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-08-26T14:04:36-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/Microplastic_banner.jpg?v=1756231476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plastic Pathways</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/birds-buddies-and-beers</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-08-29T16:00:04-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/Sept_16_2025_715576fb-2c89-421d-aaf7-7a04a916dd64.jpg?v=1756497604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds, Buddies, and Beers</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/bohemian-waxwings-exquisite-winter-visitors</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-02-21T09:00:37-05:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/banner_c5fe3694-1dcd-499d-99c2-7a2500ebf956.jpg?v=1771682437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bohemian Waxwings: Exquisite Winter Visitors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flock of Bohemian Waxwings in tree</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/nature-caught-in-the-act</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-13T13:50:43-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/73_2e050918-0a52-4b82-ba82-19b01c0db8e6.jpg?v=1776102643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nature, caught in the act</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nature, caught in the act</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/three-more-chances</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-17T06:55:21-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/bright-chipmunk_88fc2411-81a6-482e-ad5d-ecea8289dd25.jpg?v=1779015321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three more chances ...</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nature, caught in the act</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/call-of-the-forest-the-forgotten-wisdom-of-trees</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-11T07:34:02-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/3Digital__6_1800_x_1200_pixels-1_aca203cc-b648-47fb-9fa5-929dcbd44bc8.jpg?v=1783769642</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Afternoon with Diana Beresford-Kroeger</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/mapping-water-pathways-across-creek-53</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-08-21T09:23:57-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/hydrology_banner_fb4f005e-d6b5-4326-a0ca-970d5a9b83a7.jpg?v=1787318637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapping water pathways across Creek 53</image:title>
      <image:caption>Creek running through the forest</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://creek53.org/blogs/news/the-mythical-black-oak-of-creek-53</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-08-21T09:31:48-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0733/2534/7098/articles/blackoak_banner_11d1cb11-11ff-4bc6-89cd-8a989945ba27.jpg?v=1787319108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The mythical Black Oak of Creek 53</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
</urlset>
