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Timiskaming First Nation and Birds Canada: A Relationship Taking Flight

Lucas Beaver, Indigenous Liaison Coordinator – Northern Canada 3 min read Strong partnerships are at the heart of effective bird ...

Identifying Canada’s Top Marsh Birds (With Sounds)

Andrea Gress – Special Projects Coordinator 12 min read | Lien vers le blog en français. Marshes are filled with ...

Looking back: 30 years of MMP science

By Doug Tozer, Director Waterbirds and Wetlands 12 min read | Lien vers le blog en français. I was in ...

Mélodies boréales : Enregistreurs Autonomes (EAs) et surveillance des oiseaux

Un Junco ardoisé vocalisant en forêt boréale. Photo : Thomas Gianoli Par Thomas Gianoli, Biologiste, Surveillance des oiseaux – Nord ...

Northern Melodies: Autonomous Recording Units and Avian Monitoring

A Dark-eyed Junco singing in a boreal forest. Photo: Thomas Gianoli By Thomas Gianoli, Bird Monitoring Biologist – Northern Canada 5 ...

Creating Bird-Friendly Communities: World Migratory Bird Day 2025

By Ayla Empey, Brand Communications Manager Each spring we’re reminded of the incredible journey birds undertake, many flying thousands of ...

Celebrating Inaugural Birds Canada Community Grant Recipients for 2025

By Liz Purves, Manager of Institutional Giving Bird conservation thrives when communities lead the way. We’re thrilled to announce the ...

The Chimney Swift Fund: Swiftly restoring habitat brick-by-brick

By Gwendolyn Clark, Chimney Swift Chimney Restoration Fund Coordinator, and Andrew Coughlan, Associate Director, Québec and Atlantic For many bird ...

Atlassing the Greenbelt

By Kaelyn Bumelis, ON Atlas 3 Project Manager, Birds Canada From left to right. Common Nighthawk. Photo: Chantale Malo. Least ...

Small tags, big discoveries: Celebrating 10 years of the Motus Wildlife Tracking System driving conservation through collaboration

By Erica Geldart, Motus Outreach and Analytics Coordinator and Kianna Leung, Motus Technician Spring is in the air – and ...

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