This book was produced as part of the Capital Region Urban Habitat Stewardship Project and was overseen by a Naturescape Manitoba Committee of Lee Caldwell (The Fort Whyte Centre), Susan Eros (Environment Canada), Cheryl Heming (City of Winnipeg), Diane Kunec (Manitoba Naturalists Society) and Peggy Westhorpe (Manitoba Conservation). Rodney Penner (City of Winnipeg) was the Project Co-ordinator.

Editorial Sub-Committee: Donna Danyluk, Susan Eros, Diane Kunec, Peggy Westhorpe

Editorial Assistance: Lee Caldwell, Jenny Gates, Cheryl Heming, Janet Moore, Allison Poff

Text Contributors: Margaret Brook, Donna Danyluk, Diane Kunec, Rodney Penner, Peggy Westhorpe, David Young

Tables: Marilena Kowalchuk

Graphic Design: Sheena Lennox (small medium large design)

Layout Assistance: Melanie Jichuk (Manitoba Conservation)

Photographs: Credits are included with each image

Front and Back Cover Photos: Ian Ward

Watercolours: Jennifer LaBella

Line Drawings: Muriel Hope

Map: Mark Gilchrist (Environment Canada)

Other Assistance (Information and Research, Reviewers, Committee Participation): Lori Bilecki, Francois Blouin, Christie Borkowsky, Lauralou Cicierski, Cindy Cohlmeyer, Lorne Colpitts, Dustin Crawford, Vince Crichton, Carolyn Curtis, Heather Davies, Ken DeSmet, Jack Dubois, James Duncan, Helen Fabbri, Gordon Fardo, Shirley Froelich, Terry Galloway, Herta Gudauskas, Corrine Goldrup, Gordon Graham, Jason Greenall, George Holland, Joel Hunt, Rudolf Koes, Bill Koonz, Marilena Kowalchuk, Marilyn Latta, Cory Lindgren, Pat MacKay, Terry Mansell, Shelley Matkowski, Kurt Mazur, Ted McLachlan, Janet Moore, John Morgan, Dean Nernberg, Fiona Odlum, Bill Preston, Elizabeth Punter, Pat Rakowski, Peter Taylor, Kim Tyson, Isobel Walters, Ian Ward, Richard Westwood

This book was a collaborative effort. We apologize if we missed anyone who should have been included above.

We would like to thank Naturescape British Columbia for coining the term "Naturescape" and for giving us permission to use it in the title of this book.


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