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Nurturing Tomorrow’s Conservationists: A Look Back at Doug Tarry Young Ornithologist’s Workshop
This summer, 12 young bird enthusiasts from across Canada gathered at Long Point to immerse themselves in bird banding, field studies and conservation science, gaining hands-on experience and inspiration for a future in bird conservation.
Field Trip Report: On the Ground in the Grasslands with Birds Canada
Join us behind the scenes on a Birds Canada grasslands conservation tour in Saskatchewan. From rare bird encounters to innovative partnerships with ranchers, this story gives you an on-the-ground perspective of our work, highlighting how science and collaboration are working to reverse population declines in one of Canada’s most fragile ecosystems.
Get Ready for the Birds Canada Community Grant
These grants support small-scale projects that increase the understanding, appreciation or conservation of birds in Canada. With applications opening next month, it’s not too early to start preparing your submission. To help, we rounded up answers to a few of the most commonly asked questions.
Under Our Wings: The Society of Canadian Ornithologists Annual Meeting Preview
From addressing aerial insectivore declines to examining the impacts of vessel traffic on coastal waterbirds, take a sneak peek at the science to be presented by Birds Canada staff at this year’s SCO conference later this month.
Wasaga Beach is the best Piping Plover habitat remaining in Ontario – and its future is at risk
One of the most important nesting sites for the endangered Piping Plover in Ontario is Wasaga Beach, on the shores of Georgian Bay. Let the Ontario government know that you are concerned about the protection and management of important Piping Plover habitat at Wasaga Beach. We have the opportunity to influence change, with comments open until August 11th. Your voice matters!
The Nest Level: 7 Wild Bird Homes That Will Amaze You
Peek inside the world of avian innovation, where each nest tells a story of survival, creativity, and instinct. The most extreme nests: from size differences to unique styles and effort levels, explore the fascinating world of wild bird homes in Canada.