News & Reports
Official Launch of Key Biodiversity Areas in Canada
After decades of surveys, species assessments, and data collection, leading conservation science groups are launching Canada’s Key Biodiversity Areas Program (KBAs). As part of a global effort, the interactive KBA registry and first suite of formally designated sites are being unveiled October 3 at an event at the Canadian Museum of Nature hosted by the KBA Canada Secretariat (Birds Canada, NatureServe Canada, and Wildlife Conservation Society Canada).
The return of Long Point Bird Observatory’s Young Ornithologists’ Workshop
Long Point Bird Observatory (LPBO) and Birds Canada are proud to celebrate the return of the Doug Tarry Young Ornithologists’ Workshop. We ran two sessions in 2022 and a total of 10 participants were selected to join.
New State of the World’s Birds report shares reasons to hope, as well as concerning declines
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.
The Warblers podcast gains recognition for its impact for nature
Birds Canada’s podcast The Warblers has been chosen as a finalist for a Nature Inspiration Award!
Reconciliation and conservation
September 30 is a time to acknowledge the impact of residential schools and for all parts of society, including those involved in conservation, to renew our commitment to advancing reconciliation.
Memorable moments from our 2022 field staff
Every spring and summer, Birds Canada field technicians across the country put your support for birds into action. Here, some of our 2022 field staff share their experiences.