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Citizen Scientists “Rock” the First Year of the Newfoundland Atlas
Breeding Bird Atlases are projects that involve documenting breeding birds across a given region. Launching a new breeding bird atlas is always a challenge – but particularly so in the midst of a pandemic.
Birds Canada Winter Birds Photo Contest
Birds are still outside doing their thing, and winter is a great time to look for and photograph them. This year, we invite everyone to share their bird photos from this winter season!
Hemisphere-wide collaboration to further understanding of migratory shorebird declines
Shorebirds connect people and places. They are symbols of coastal and interior wetlands, some of the richest and most threatened habitats on Earth. Shorebird behaviours, mesmerizing murmurations, and intricate individual beauty capture the imaginations of millions of people.
Holiday Gifts
With the holiday season coming up quickly, our team at Birds Canada wanted to share some gift ideas that will have a lasting impact for birds.
Identifying Canada’s Key Biodiversity Areas to help set conservation priorities
Our Landscape Science and Conservation team are working on a new project, and it holds promise for the future of conserving birds and other wildlife in Canada. We’re calling it the IBA to KBA “crosswalk”.
Speak up now – protect the Fraser Estuary for birds we love
Despite the immense value of the bird habitat here, the Fraser Estuary and the birds it sustains are not safe from habitat fragmentation and degradation such as the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project.