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A Conservation win for West Mabou Beach, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Natural Resources & Renewables Minister Tory Rushton announced the provincial government would not consider a proposal for a golf course development at West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. This decision brings enormous relief to us and many other supporters of this park and its wildlife.
Federal Government fails to protect birds and biodiversity in Fraser River Delta with approval of Roberts Bank Terminal 2
This approval represents a failure to use the precautionary principle that avoids industrial impact at sites that are important to biodiversity.
Largest Provincial Citizen Science Effort Underway to Help Birds and Biodiversity in Ontario
Birds Canada and partners are launching the third season of the Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas-3 project (Atlas-3), the largest province-wide Citizen Science effort which surveys all species breeding in Ontario.
Working with Maritimes Municipalities to Protect Urban Chimney Swift Habitat
Chimney Swifts are an amazing species – they migrate from Canada to the Amazon River basin, spend most of each day flying, nest and spend nights in chimneys and hollow trees. Protecting Chimney Swifts requires actions on multiple fronts.
Western Sandpiper – showy shore socialite
They weigh scarcely more than a slice of bread. Yet each year, this little bird travels long distances. Learn more about this species.
2023 Great Backyard Bird Count Results
Half a million people from 202 countries were out birding February 17-20, 2023. Birds truly brought the world together for the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC).
