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September 22, 2026

Celebrating the Joy of Birds and the Community that helps them Thrive

Government of Canada invests $2.6 million in bird monitoring – bolstering the impact of our volunteers 

August 12, 2026

Birds Canada and Audubon renew partnership on annual Christmas Bird Count

For well over a century, the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) has connected people with birds and nature while establishing one of the longest running wildlife datasets in the world. A renewed partnership agreement between National Audubon Society (Audubon) and Birds Canada reaffirms a shared commitment to this international collaboration, more than 125 years in the making. 

A Marsh Monitoring Program surveyor on a boat.
May 25, 2026

Bringing the Marsh Monitoring Program back to Prince Edward Island

The Maritimes Marsh Monitoring Program will undergo a resurgence in Prince Edward Island this summer, thanks to funding from the PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund. Marsh bird species are notoriously difficult to detect, and this dedicated survey will be key to understanding the presence, distribution, and conservation needs of wetland birds on the island for years to come. 

Birds Canada and Western University staff and faculty come together to celebrate a shared commitment to birds.
May 1, 2026

Birds Canada-Western partnership powers science birds and nature need to thrive

Powering the science birds and nature need to thrive.

A Piping Plover standing on a rocky shore.
March 31, 2026

Birds Canada Welcomes Significant Investments in Nature Conservation by the Prime Minister

Today, Prime Minister Carney announced $3.8 billion in new funding and renewed programs to protect nature. Programs that can help conserve the places birds need to thrive and reduce the threats causing their decline. 

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