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Despite COVID-19 We Are Still Busy Working For Canada’s Birds!
Travel restrictions – part of society’s response to COVID-19 – have suspended the normal field work season across Canada. But, Birds Canada staff across the country are adjusting our work to keep advancing science, awareness, and conservation by other means.
We flock together: Join us for the Toronto Bird Celebration, take-out edition!
Our plans might be on pause, but birds are not. During May, you can celebrate birds from home with webinars, online courses, giveaways, and online resources.
Newfoundland’s “Backyard” Breeding Bird Atlas Takes Flight
This summer marks the official launch of the first Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas – and we need help from birders (experienced and beginner alike) to make it a success!
Coming up in 2021: Ontario’s third Breeding Bird Atlas!
It’s hard to believe, but the much-anticipated third Breeding Bird Atlas in Ontario is just around the corner. This ambitious, province-wide project to document the distribution and abundance of all breeding bird species in Ontario is set to launch in 2021. If you are available to go birding in the province over the next few years, we hope you’ll join the volunteer effort!
Research updates on leggy birds for World Curlew Day
To mark this year’s World Curlew Day, Birds Canada brings you news of projects we are involved in to conserve the Long-billed Curlew and its cousin, the Bar-tailed Godwit.
Some Frequently Asked Questions About Surveys and Field Work During COVID-19
Thank you to our Citizen Scientists across Canada for acknowledging the importance of doing what is best for the health of our population and temporarily halting their important efforts. Here are some clarifications as to why our decisions were made, what they mean, and how we plan to react moving forward.
