Kyle Cameron, Acting Long Point Bird Observatory Program Manager After a two-year hiatus, Long Point Bird Observatory (LPBO) and Birds Canada are proud to celebrate the return of the Doug Tarry Young Ornithologists’ Workshop (YOW)! The workshop didn’t run in...
The latest State of the World’s Birds report paints a concerning picture: Nearly half of all bird species were found to be in decline, and one in eight bird species is currently threatened with extinction. Published every four years by BirdLife International, a global...
The Warblers selected as national award finalist Birds Canada’s podcast The Warblers has been chosen as a finalist for a Nature Inspiration Award! These awards presented by the Canadian Museum of Nature recognize individuals and organizations whose specific projects...
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, is a time to acknowledge the impact of residential schools in Canada on victims, survivors, and their families, and to honour the process of reconciliation. It’s also a time for all parts of society,...
Compiled by Graham Sorenson, Aerial Insectivore Conservation Program Coordinator, Birds Canada Every spring and summer, Birds Canada field technicians across the country put your support for birds into action by monitoring bird populations, protecting nesting...
As millions of birds are flocking to their wintering grounds, Birds Canada and nine partner organizations have announced the Bird Migration Explorer, a state-of-the-art digital platform that reveals migration data consolidated for 458 bird species found in Canada and...
Director, Human Resources Contract type: Permanent position, Full-timeStart date: As soon as possibleLocation: Flexible, to be discussed. Possibilities are fully remote work (within Canada) or hybrid/full-time presence at a Birds Canada office.Schedule: Work hours to...
by Dr. Rémi Torrenta, Bird Biologist and Projects Coordinator – British Columbia, Birds Canada If you like to go hiking in deciduous and mixed forests of eastern North America (and being eaten by bugs), you have probably heard the flute-like song of the Wood...
By Dr. Doug Tozer, Director, Waterbirds and Wetlands, Birds Canada Our very own Kathy Jones marked 25 years of full-time employment with Birds Canada this August! We know many of you have come to know Kathy through her role as Volunteer Manager for Ontario Programs...
By Andrew Huang, Kiirsti Owen, and Dr. Devin R. de Zwaan Each spring and fall, the sky is brimming with literally billions of migratory birds. During their arduous journey, birds need to make stops along the way to refuel by packing on the grams. Gorging on insects,...
