On October 28, Birds Canada celebrated the grand opening of our new demonstration and research laboratories and enhancements to the visitor centre at Long Point Bird Observatory’s Old Cut Research Station.
Featured News Stories
You don’t need a feeder or experience to help birds with Project FeederWatch!
Helping birds has never been easier. Last fall and winter, more than 25,000 people across North America watched the birds in their neighbourhoods and turned their observations into scientific discoveries.
A celebration of volunteer excellence in Saskatchewan
In September, Birds Canada held a banquet to thank volunteers for their contributions to the Saskatchewan Breeding Bird Atlas. It was wonderful to honour their monumental efforts!
Explore Canada’s critical places for nature
On October 3, Birds Canada, NatureServe Canada, and Wildlife Conservation Society Canada launched the Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Canada program! This event introduced interactive online tools you can use to explore Canada’s biodiversity.
Winter can be hard. Project FeederWatch makes it easier!
Last fall and winter, more than 25,000 people across North America watched the birds in their neighbourhoods and turned their observations into scientific discoveries. You’re invited to sign up now!
2022 Annual General Meeting: Updates for you, our supporter
Check out this year’s Annual Impact Report and meet three new faces on our Board of Directors!
Celebrating a Quarter Century of Service: Andrew Couturier
For 25 years, Andrew Couturier has been an integral part of the Birds Canada team. We salute Andrew on his conservation achievements and thank him for his quarter century of service (and counting!).
Congratulations, Rosie Kirton, on three dedicated decades!
Rosie has been working with Birds Canada donors and supporters for over 30 years! We’re featuring her on our blog to mark her milestone work anniversary and share more about her.
Press release: New website features raptor migration count trends from across the continent and debuts Raptors at Risk list
The Raptor Population Index project has launched a new website presenting up-to-date count trends for migratory raptors in an easy-to-navigate, and graphically vibrant way.
Official Launch of Key Biodiversity Areas in Canada
After decades of surveys, species assessments, and data collection, leading conservation science groups are launching Canada’s Key Biodiversity Areas Program (KBAs). As part of a global effort, the interactive KBA registry and first suite of formally designated sites are being unveiled October 3 at an event at the Canadian Museum of Nature hosted by the KBA Canada Secretariat (Birds Canada, NatureServe Canada, and Wildlife Conservation Society Canada).