News & Reports
Volunteers Needed for Chimney Swift Surveys
The 2017 SwiftWatch season is rapidly approaching as Chimney Swifts make their long migration north from South America. Citizen Scientists in Birds Canada’s SwiftWatch program fill critical information gaps by monitoring and acting as stewards for Chimney Swifts and their habitat.
Project FeederWatch: Thirty, Birdy, and Thriving
April is here! That means warmer temperatures, spring migrants, and the beckoning call of the great outdoors. But before we get swept away by all of that, let’s take a moment to acknowledge another rite of spring: the conclusion of Project FeederWatch season.
Getting the Big Picture with eBird
If you’ve been involved in the world of birding since 2002, then you’re very likely familiar with eBird.
Short-term Volunteers Needed for Ontario Woodcock Survey
Citizen Scientists for the American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey report all American Woodcocks seen or heard at designated roadside survey points. Surveys are conducted on a single evening between April 20 and May 20 each year.
New Projects Taking Wing Thanks to Baillie Fund
We’re pleased to announce this year’s James L. Baillie Memorial Fund grant recipients! Take a look at these 11 important bird research and conservation projects, soon to be conducted across Canada with Baillie Fund support.
Join the Great Canadian Birdathon!
Registration is open for the 2017 Great Canadian Birdathon. Sign up now and join the thousands of birders and supporters giving birds a boost!
