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Toronto Bird Celebration
The Toronto Bird Celebration is a month-long festival of events coordinated by Birds Canada, delivered with the support of 20+ partnering organizations in the GTA.
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Brampton Urban Big Sit
Conservation Drive Park 26 Conservation Dr, Brampton, Ontario, CanadaJoin Birds Canada, Brampton Library and Kowa Optics for an Urban Big Sit on World Migratory Bird Day. What is a Big Sit? Big Sits are counting events with the aim of finding as many species of birds as possible while staying within a defined circle. This event is for all ages and birdwatching levels. […]
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Birds of a Feather: Claire Ross Dunn and Kirk Dunn On Creative Projects and Partnership
Queen Books 914 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin Claire Ross Dunn, author of At Last Count, and Kirk Dunn, textile artist and actor, for an evening of lively conversation on creative partnership at Queen Books with special guest Julia Zarankin, author of Field Notes From an Unintentional Birder. This talk will give insight about Claire’s writing experience, and the ways she consulted with ornithologists […]
Birdinar & Bird Walk: Endangered & Secretive Bird Species in BC
Van Dusen Botanical Garden 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us to celebrate Endangered Species Day! In this in-person birdinar, you will discover some of the most endangered, secretive and fascinating bird species that breed here in British Columbia. Learn more about Western Screech-Owl, Black Swift, Marbled Murrelet, Long-billed Curlew and Yellow Rails. There will also be an opportunity to watch our short exclusive […]
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Birder Brain: Birding and Mental Health
Toronto Public Library - Downsview Branch 2793 Keele St, North York, Ontario, CanadaJoin Kelly-Sue O’Connor for an live talk on birding an mental health at Toronto Public Library – Downsview Branch.
Bird Photography Workshop with Kris Cu (Free)
Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon 712 Lost Lagoon Path, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDo you find it challenging to find and photograph birds? Are you looking to improve the quality of your bird photos? Join biologist and photographer Kris Cu (BC Outreach Specialist, Birds Canada) to learn more about your camera settings and the skills you need to capture stunning images. The workshop will be hands-on and will […]
Birding with Me: Welcoming the BIPOC Community
Terra Nova Community Garden 2631 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V7C, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaLed by Yousif Attia, Birds Canada staff and national citizen science program coordinator, this walk will introduce you to the birds found at Terra Nova Rural Park in Richmond. Together you will search for Anna’s Hummingbirds, Northern Harriers and if lucky, the elusive Virginia Rail. This program will meet at the Community Garden parking lot […]
Birding with Me: Welcoming the Queer Community
Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon 712 Lost Lagoon Path, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaLed by biologist Rémi Torrenta, this walk will introduce you to the birds found in Stanley Park. See birds like great blue herons, red-tailed hawks, and belted kingfishers while meeting new people and sharing in the outdoors. This program will meet at the Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon. Please try to arrive at […]
UofT Swift Night Out
Bissell House Courtyard St George St, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin Birds Canada on Tuesday July 4th from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM for a Swift Night Out at Bissell House Courtyard on the University of Toronto St. George Campus! We’re very excited to be partnering with Birdsafe UofT and the University of Toronto Sustainability Office to monitor critical Chimney Swift habitat that can be […]
Bird of Prey Free Film Screening in Victoria, BC
BMO Studio Theatre - in the Belfry Theatre 1291 Gladstone Ave, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaJoin Birds Canada and the Special Bird Service for a free screening of the Bird of Prey Documentary by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. The film highlights the plight of the critically endangered Philippine Eagle and the people working to protect the species. There will be some refreshments available. Please register through the link.
Introduction to Birdwatching with the Richmond Public Library
Garry Point Park 12011 Seventh Ave, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaLearn the basics of birding with Birds Canada using Richmond Public Library Birdwatching ExplorePACKS. The program will begin with an outdoor presentation from Birds Canada covering topics such as: Why birds and birding? […]
Long Point CBC4Kids
Long Point Christmas Bird Count for Kids by Birds Canada Join us for a fun and educational bird counting event just for kids! The Long Point Christmas Bird Count for […]
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – BEGINNER BIRDER
Richmond Nature Park 11851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaExplore the fascinating bird life in Richmond led by expert birders from Birds Canada. This beginner-friendly session includes the optimal way to use binoculars and how to identify common backyard birds.
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – BEGINNER BIRDER
Terra Nova Community Garden 2631 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V7C, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaExplore the fascinating bird life in Richmond led by expert birders from Birds Canada. This beginner-friendly session includes the optimal way to use binoculars and how to identify common backyard birds.
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – BEGINNER BIRDER
Richmond Nature Park 11851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaExplore the fascinating bird life in Richmond led by expert birders from Birds Canada. This beginner-friendly session includes the optimal way to use binoculars and how to identify common backyard birds.
Shoreline Cleanup within the Fraser Estuary Key Biodiversity Area
White Rock 15322 White Rock Promenade, White Rock, British Columbia, CanadaJoin Birds Canada and the Friends of Semiahmoo Bay Society for a fun shoreline cleanup with the community! We well meet at the West Beach at White Rock (beside the […]
Bird Walk on the BC Bird Trail (Serpentine Fen) & City Nature Challenge Bioblitz
Serpentine Fen 4981 King George Blvd, Surrey, British Columbia, CanadaCelebrate the return of the birds with a City Nature Challenge Bioblitz and scenic walk on the Serpentine Fen Nature Trail in Surrey. Learn how to use eBird or iNaturalist, […]
Willowdale Bird Walk from Lee Lifeson Art Park Toronto
Lee Lifeson Art Park 223 Gladys Allison Place, Toronto, OntarioCome join your neighbours for a pleasant walk, along the northern reaches of Wilket Creek in Willowdale, while we listen for and see birds, including resident ones and those in […]
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – INTERMEDIATE BIRDER
Terra Nova Community Garden 2631 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V7C, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaEnhance birdwatching skills by identifying various birds using identification tricks and tips shared by expert birders from Birds Canada. This intermediate-friendly session covers the migratory birds passing through Richmond while connecting with fellow birding enthusiasts.
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – INTERMEDIATE BIRDER
Richmond Nature Park 11851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaEnhance birdwatching skills by identifying various birds using identification tricks and tips shared by expert birders from Birds Canada. This intermediate-friendly session covers the migratory birds passing through Richmond while connecting with fellow birding enthusiasts.
LEARN TO BIRD IN RICHMOND – INTERMEDIATE BIRDER
Terra Nova Community Garden 2631 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V7C, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaEnhance birdwatching skills by identifying various birds using identification tricks and tips shared by expert birders from Birds Canada. This intermediate-friendly session covers the migratory birds passing through Richmond while connecting with fellow birding enthusiasts.
Taking Flight: Greater Vancouver Bird Celebration Opening Event – Van Dusen Gardens (Floral Hall)
Van Dusen Botanical Garden 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaThis free event includes fun activities facilitated by local bird-related organizations, birding tours in the garden, engaging speakers, and amazing prizes. Learn about all the exciting Greater Vancouver Bird Celebrations […]
Toronto Bird Celebration
The 8th Annual Toronto Bird Celebration is coordinated by Birds Canada and open to all. In-person and online events run from May 11-25, 2024. For the full list and to register, visit torontobirdcelebration.ca/events
Bird walk on the BC Bird Trail for the Migratory Bird Day (Blackie Spit)
Blackie Spit 3136 McBride Ave, Surrey, British Columbia, CanadaCelebrate World Migratory Bird Day! Join us for a birding walk in the Key Biodiversity Area of Blackie Spit, Crescent Beach, Surrey. Bring your binoculars, water and dress for the […]
The Peak of Migration – High Park Walks with Mark Peck
High Park Nature Centre 375 Colborne Lodge Dr, Toronto, OntarioJoin Mark Peck for casual, relaxing early morning bird walks from 6:00 – 7:30 AM, 13-17 May 2024 around High Park. Please meet at the High Park Nature Centre at […]
Introduction to Birdwatching with the Richmond Public Library
Iona Beach Regional Park 900 Ferguson Rd, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us and the Richmond Public Library as we explore the world of birds and birding at Iona Beach Regional Park. This is a free event and is meant for […]
Big Sit at Lost Lagoon (Stanley Park Nature House)
Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon 712 Lost Lagoon Path, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us for a bird count at Lost Lagoon where, with your help, we will try to count as many species as possible in the same area. Brochures and fun […]
Presentation and Bird Trivia for the National Endangered Species Day (Surrey Nature Centre, Forest Room)
Surrey Nature Centre 14225 Green Timbers Way, Surrey, British Columbia, CanadaDuring this in-person presentation, you will discover some of the most endangered, secretive and fascinating bird species that we strive to better understand and conserve in our province. During the […]
Bird and Insect Walk on the BC Bird Trail (Iona Beach Regional Park)
Iona Beach Regional Park 900 Ferguson Rd, Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaPractice the identification of birds that feed on aerial insects, and learn more about ways to monitor insects and birds during a walk at Iona Beach Regional Park. You will […]
Fjällräven Walk at Tommy Thompson Park with Kyle Horner
Tommy Thompson Park 1 Leslie St, TorontoJoin Fjällräven and Birds Canada's Kyle Horner for an afternoon along Lake Ontario at Tommy Thompson Park to view the many migrating species of Birds coming home for the summer. We will be joined by Bird enthusiasts and photographers alike. Note: Those who register are asked to meet at Tommy Thompson Park Pavilion at the […]