Join us Thursday, October 5, at 1:00 pm EST for our Annual Public Meeting to connect with you, our donors and supporters that make our work possible. We’re hosting a conversation on the decline of insects and the impact on birds across Canada and answering your questions.
Want to learn more about the CBC, why it matters, and how to get involved? Join our Free Christmas Bird Count in Canada webinar on December 7th, co-hosted by Birds Canada’s Jody Allair, Director of Community Engagement and Yousif Attia, Coordinator of the CBC in Canada
Are you interested in birds but find identifying them overwhelming, or don't even know where to begin? Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on January 22 at 7:30pm (NST) for this webinar and learn the basic tools that will help you begin identifying birds. There will be a focus on Newfoundland species, but these tools […]
Newfoundland is known as the seabird capital of North America! Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on January 29 at 7:30pm (NST) for this webinar where we will focus on identification clues for seabirds, as well as those tricky gulls and terns. Make sure to click RSVP – Going (above) to register for the event […]
Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on February 5 at 7:30pm (NST) for this webinar where we will dive into the identification of the ducks and loons that breed in Newfoundland! Make sure to click RSVP – Going (above) to register for the event and receive the webinar link to your email. Once you have […]
From plump ptarmigans to gawky shorebirds, join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on February 12 at 7:30pm (NST) in learning about the shorebird and gamebird species that call Newfoundland home. Make sure to click RSVP – Going (above) to register for the event and receive the webinar link to your email. Once you have registered, […]
Often wonder what kind of woodpecker you see out at the cabin, or what that big bird of prey is flying across the bogs? This webinar is for you! Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on February 19 at 7:30pm (NST) to learn the identification of the raptors, woodpeckers, and kingfishers of Newfoundland. Make sure […]
North America's warblers are often called the jewels of the forest. But how can you tell them apart? Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on February 26 at 7:30pm (NST) and learn to identify these tiny, colourful denizens of the trees! Make sure to click RSVP – Going (above) to register for the event and […]
As top predators and mysterious denizens of the night, owls are a source of fascination for many people. Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on March 4 at 7:30pm (NST) to hear about the owls species of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the threats facing these species. Learn how you can help by participating in the […]
From slow-moving "mopes" (Pine Grosbeaks) to bright yellow American Goldfinches, join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on March 11 at 7:30pm (NST) to learn about some common NL species! Sparrows, finches, and grosbeaks may look similar on first glance, but we will explain key ID points to tell them apart. Make sure to click RSVP […]
Need ID help with some bird families we haven't covered yet in the Birds of Newfoundland webinar series? This webinar on March 18 at 7:30pm (NST) will include some of our most common birds (robins, jays)...and some considerably less common. The full list of families include swallows, flycatchers, vireos, corvids, chickadees, nuthatches, creepers, kinglets, thrushes, […]
Since 1970, North America has lost more than 3 billion birds. Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on March 25 at 7:30pm (NST) to learn about Newfoundland's avian species at risk and how you can help! Make sure to click RSVP – Going (above) to register for the event and receive the webinar link to […]
Birds Canada is hosting two interactive sessions to introduce American Woodcock Singing-ground survey participants to the new data entry portal hosted on Birds Canada's NatureCounts platform. Hosted by Kathy Jones (Ontario’s SGS Coordinator), these interactive webinars will introduce participants to the data entry system, and provide information on how to register, how to enter data, […]
Birds Canada is hosting two interactive sessions to introduce American Woodcock Singing-ground survey participants to the new data entry portal hosted on Birds Canada's NatureCounts platform. Hosted by Kathy Jones (Ontario’s SGS Coordinator), these interactive webinars will introduce participants to the data entry system, and provide information on how to register, how to enter data, […]
The Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas is the largest citizen science project ever done in Newfoundland. At this webinar on April 8 at 8:15pm (NST), you will learn more about how breeding bird atlases work, and find out how you can take part, even if you’re only just learning your birds! Make sure to click RSVP […]
Birds are far more commonly heard than seen, which means it's time to kick your bird identification up a notch by learning the basics of birding by ear! Join the Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas on April 15 at 7:30pm (NST) for this webinar and gain tools to aid your bird identification by sound. You'll also […]
Birds Canada, in partnership with the Central Grasslands Roadmap, and with contributions from over 15 conservation organizations, universities, agricultural organizations and producers, has developed a Grasslands Policy Paper. This paper outlines the opportunities that policy changes offer to conserve grasslands and all of the birds, mammals, plants, insects, amphibians and reptiles that rely on these […]
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
Join Kathy Jones, Canadian Lakes Loon Survey Volunteer Manager & Biologist, and Olivia Carvalho, Urban Outreach & Events Coordinator, for an interactive webinar about Common Loons, including how they are doing in Canada and the positive actions that YOU can take to help them – even while you are in the city.
Celebrate migratory birds with this online presentation about Aerial Insectivores. Learn why this group of birds is the most in decline in Canada, how to identify them, and what to do to help them. This webinar is available on Zoom. A bird walk is organized later that week (May 18) after the online event. Register […]
Learning to identify birds by their vocalizations can add an entirely new dimension to our enjoyment of the outdoors. However, it can be a daunting undertaking. In this webinar, Justin will share some approaches to confidently identifying birds by their calls. Join Justin for this free webinar on May 16th at 7:00 PM EST. Registration […]
Common birds are often overlooked in favor of the rare or more exciting species. Come and (re)discover why common birds deserve our respect (and awe!) and how they teach us to feel more present and connected to our local environment. Featured rockstar species include the Rock Pigeon, Northern Cardinal, White-breasted Nuthatch, House Sparrow and many […]
