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A closer look at the birds of BC’s Queen Charlotte Strait
Dr. Tony Gaston, in collaboration with Mark Maftei and the Raincoast Education Society (RES), set out to improve this knowledge by conducting self-funded, formal surveys in 2020 and 2021. And we had an opportunity to participate in the field surveys!
Share your Christmas Bird Count story with us!
Birds have long been tied to our holiday traditions, from cardinals and Blue Jays with snowy backdrops adorning our greeting cards, to songs about birds that date back to the late 1700s.
Canadian Migration Monitoring Network celebrates 20 years of science and conservation
For more than 20 years, bird observatories across Canada have been banding birds and carrying out other meaningful research and monitoring activities as part of the Canadian Migration Monitoring Network.
Forest birds flaunt their feathers in BirdWatch Canada magazine
As 2021 draws to a close, all of us at Birds Canada are reflecting with gratitude on the support we’ve received this year. We hope you’ll feel the impact of your contributions as you enjoy the Winter 2022 issue of BirdWatch Canada magazine.
British Columbia joins locations to explore in “Find the Birds” mobile game
Find the Birds is a bridge from screen time to green time. I conceived of it to get my peers excited about nature. As an avid gamer and winner of the 2018 American Birding Association Young Birder of the Year Award, I envisioned a new type of entertainment, one where birds and content were indicative of reality, not fantasy.
Will you show your support for Cole, Arthur, and the birds we all love?
Cole (9) and Arthur (7) from Surrey, BC are passionate about birds, learning, and community involvement. They are on an incredible journey walking, scooting, cycling, and stair climbing the equivalent distance AND elevation gain from Tofino to St. John’s—all to raise awareness and donations for birds!