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
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
Celebrate 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Join LeeAnn Latremouille from Birds Canada for a five-part series on bird identification, in partnership with the Regina Public Library. You will become familiar with a wide range of birds found in Saskatchewan and the key identification features of each. Appropriate for experienced birdwatchers and newcomers alike! Bird Identification 1: Water birds – 17 January […]
Join 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 activities will be available, and you will also have the chance to win a pair of binoculars! Register with Kris by email: krisc@birdscanada.org. This event […]
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 […]
During 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 event, play a fun bird trivia with us, watch exclusive short movies, and win participation swags! Meet at Surrey Nature Centre (front lobby), 14225 Green […]
Practice 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 have a chance to participate in our monitoring projects! Dress for the weather. Meet at the Iona Beach Public Washrooms. Register with David by email: […]
Join 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 […]
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 […]
Join award-winning wildlife photographer Ankur Khurana for this hands-on bird identification and bird photography walk, delivered in Hindi! Learn to identify both resident and migratory birds, and capture their beauty through your lens in one of the GTA’s best birding hotspots. Participants are required to bring their own camera, photography gear will not be supplied. Open […]
Image Credit: Red-headed woodpecker by Bill McDonald © Friday, May 24 to Wednesday, May 29 (but come for any portion of that) Leaders: Mike Burrell, Mike Cadman This Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Square Bash is an event that brings volunteers together to camp and atlas over a few days, with a goal of covering key […]
Come enjoy a friendly Wingspan tournament at the Stanley Park Nature House. If you have never played this awesome strategy game, this is your chance! It is a beginner-friendly event. Limited space (12 people). Please register through the link. This event is part of the Vancouver Bird Celebration.
Image Credit: Prothonotary Warbler by Julia Marshall Friday, May 31 to Wednesday, June 5 (but come for any portion of that) Leaders: Mike Burrell and Kaelyn Bumelis This Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Square Bash is an event that brings volunteers together to camp and atlas over a few days, with a goal of covering key […]
Folk BIRDS (Nor‘Folk Birding In Real-life Done Slowly) at Birds Canada National Headquarters Leaders: Kathy Jones, Natasha Barlow Trip Description: Meet 10:00 a.m. at the Birds Canada Headquarters in Port Rowan. We call this event ‘Folk BIRDS (Nor‘Folk Birding In Real-life Done Slowly). Join our hosts Kathy Jones and Natasha Barlow for an unrushed, relaxing event embracing nature through the […]
Photo Credit: Baltimore Oriole by Brenda Doherty Friday, June 7 to Wednesday, June 12 (but come for any portion of that) Leaders: Kaelyn Bumelis This Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Square Bash is an event that brings volunteers together to camp and atlas over a few days, with a goal of covering key gaps in Atlas […]
Join Birds Canada and the Wild Pacific Trail Society for a bird walk and workshop. This is a two part event and no registration is required. 1. Coastal Birding Walk, co-lead by special guest speaker Rémi Torrenta from Birds Canada: 10am-11am Meeting at Whale Lot Trailhead, Ucluelet (First left on Coast Guard Road heading towards […]
Join Birds Canada on a guided walk around the wetlands of the McKell Wascana Conservation Park in Regina, Saskatchewan! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can be viewed on […]
Meet Birds Canada biologists for a bird information session during World Oceans weekend! Learn more about coastal waterbirds in British Columbia, where to find them, what Birds Canada is doing to monitor their populations, and how you can help monitor the health of our coasts! Attendees will have the opportunity to join Birds Canada's most […]
Celebrate World Oceans Day by joining us for a shoreline cleanup and fun family activities! Informative brochures will be available. Bring water, gloves, wear comfortable footwear and dress for the weather. Please register for the cleanup with Sharon by email: mshiker4@gmail.com. This event is part of the City of Surrey's Environmental Extravaganza.
Join Rémi Torrenta from Birds Canada and the Comox Valley Naturalists Society for a fun Coastal Waterbird Workshop on June 9 during the World Oceans Weekend. There are two events and no registration is required: Part 1: In-person presentation (June 9, 3:00–4:30pm, at Comox United Church, 250 Beach Drive, Comox, BC) Refresh your birding skills […]
This one-hour webinar will include an introduction to the Canadian Lakes Loon survey, 15 minutes on basic survey techniques and 10 minutes on data entry. The remaining 30 minutes will be used to answer volunteer provided questions Date & Time: Two options June 12, 2024 at either: 12 PM (ET) OR 07 PM (ET) To […]
Join Birds Canada on a guided walk around the wetlands of Hyde Park in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can be viewed on the program page […]
Join Birds Canada and Nature Prince Albert on a guided wetland walk and driving tour near Spruce Home, north of Prince Albert! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can […]
Join us and the Richmond Public Library for a free, introductory bird walk at Garden City Community Park. Please register through the link below.
Join Birds Canada and the Westman Naturalists on a guided walk around the wetlands of the Riverbank Discovery Centre in Brandon, Manitoba! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can […]
Join Birds Canada on a guided wetland walk through the wetlands of FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Manitoba! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can be viewed on the program […]
Join Birds Canada on a guided tour of Gillies Lake near Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan! This walk is the field component of the MarshWatch webinar series, but all are welcome. If you want to learn more about the birds and amphibians in Prairie Canada, all the webinars can be viewed on the program page here. Timing: […]
Soapstone Pendant Carving Workshop at Birds Canada National Headquarters Hosted: Cindy Presant | @ArtistCindyPresant Description: Carve a soapstone pendant with basic hand tools to create your own wearable art. Learn […]
Join Birds Canada and Nature Prince Albert on a guided wetland walk and driving tour near Spruce Home, north of Prince Albert! This walk is the field component of the […]
Soapstone Carving Workshop at Birds Canada National Headquarters Hosted: Cindy Presant | @ArtistCindyPresant Description: Carve a 3-dimensional animal or other object from soapstone, using hand tools, with Artist Cindy Presant. […]
Gardening with Native plants that will thrive in full sun.
Afternoon: "How Quickly things Grow"
Getting a handle on how to plant a garden in full sun. Hosted at Birds Canada National Headquarters and in the rapidly expanding native plant gardens at a private home in the lakeside town of Port Rowan.
Grand Erie Master Gardeners, once again in collaboration with Birds Canada, is excited to announce our 3rd and final workshop of summer, 2024. We will start the day with two presentations in the beautiful Events Room at Bird’s Canada’s National Headquarters in Port Rowan.
Explore the fascinating bird life in Richmond and learn how to use binoculars to identify common backyard birds. Led by expert birders from Birds Canada.