Featured News Stories

Every spring and summer, Birds Canada field technicians across the country put your support for birds into action. Here, some of our 2022 field staff share their experiences.

As millions of birds are flocking to their wintering grounds, Birds Canada and nine partner organizations have announced the Bird Migration Explorer, a state-of-the-art digital platform that reveals migration data consolidated for 458 bird species found in Canada and the US.

A recent study on the Wood Thrush underscores the importance of maintaining connectivity between populations and protecting large forest blocks for conserving forest birds.

Kathy Jones marked 25 years of full-time employment with Birds Canada this August! Please join us in celebrating Kathy and learn more about the face behind the emails and phone conversations.

Each spring and fall, the sky is brimming with literally billions of migratory birds. During their arduous journey, birds need to make stops along the way to refuel by packing on the grams.

Can you help? Volunteers needed to survey birds along the British Columbia coast

The 2022 Great Canadian Birdathon has already been a great success. We can’t thank you enough for your part in this achievement.

The gifts you make through Birds Canada support important work for birds. Thank you for your generous contributions! The James L. Baillie Memorial Fund is one way your support is put into action. The fund channels part of the proceeds from the annual Great Canadian Birdathon® and private donations to research, conservation, and outreach projects that help birds.

The 2022 Piping Plover nesting season in Ontario is nearly halfway through. While we wait to see how the season unfolds, let’s take a moment to catch up with the chicks that hatched last year during the 2021 nesting season.

In British Columbia, four incredible bird species at risk have been keeping our team busy this spring and summer: the Western Screech-Owl, Long-billed Curlew, Marbled Murrelet, and Black Swift.