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What does weird winter weather mean for birds?
Results from volunteer driven winter surveys like Project FeederWatch, the Christmas Bird Count and the Great Backyard Bird Count help monitor how birds are responding to a changing climate.
Celebrating 20 Years of Kris Dobney
In the bustling world of bird conservation, there are individuals like Kris Dobney who quietly make a big impact. As Kris marks her 20th anniversary with Birds Canada, it’s a moment to reflect on her journey—a journey filled with dedication, hard work, and a love for birds. Here’s to 20 years of hard work, laughter, and making a difference—one bird at a time. Cheers, Kris!
Birdathon 2024 is almost here – get ready to take flight!
Are you looking for a way to take your support for conservation to the next level? With Birdathon 2024 just around the corner, we’re inviting passionate individuals like you to join us in protecting Canada’s birds. Birdathon is your chance to raise essential funds and awareness while enjoying the beauty of birds with your friends and family.
Gardening for Birds
Spring is officially here, bringing with it the sights and sounds of migrating birds and the excitement of garden planning. If you love both gardens and birds, you’ve probably put some thought into how you can attract more birds to your garden.
Celebrating the launch of new Key Biodiversity Areas for birds in Canada
This month marks the launch of several new Key Biodiversity Areas championed by Birds Canada, stretching from Newfoundland to British Columbia. We highlight three of these sites and some of the important conservation work happening at them.
The Bird-friendliness Index: A tool for grassland bird conservation
The grasslands of the Canadian Prairies are a world of weird and wonderful birds. However, the habitat that these birds depend on are one of the most threatened and under-protected biomes on the planet. To address this challenge, Birds Canada has been working to develop the Bird-friendliness Index (BFI).