Mar 24, 2021 | Featured News Stories
By Amanda Bichel, Ontario Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas Coordinator, Birds Canada Birds on the Niagara (BON) international winter bird celebration went virtual for 2021! What better way to celebrate midwinter along the Niagara River in Southern Ontario...
Mar 24, 2021 | Job Opportunites
Birds Canada invites applicants for seasonal fieldwork in Saskatchewan as Avian Survey Technicians; positions begin 17 May 2021 with work ending in early-August. Technicians will be responsible for conducting surveys to record all birds detected by sight and sound in...
Mar 24, 2021 | Featured News Stories, Media Releases
Whooooo’s Out There? Help collect information about NL’s owl populations between April 1 and May 15, 2021. Northern Saw-whet Owl Photo: Brendan Kelly For immediate release. St. John’s, NL, 24 March 2021 If you’ve ever encountered an owl in the wild, you know...
Mar 19, 2021 | Featured News Stories
The gifts you make through Birds Canada support important work for birds. Thank you for your generous contributions! The James L. Baillie Memorial Fund is one way your support is put into action. The fund channels proceeds from the annual Great Canadian Birdathon® and...
Mar 19, 2021 | Job Opportunites
Birds Canada is hiring experienced field staff for the Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas beginning in May 2021. Birds Canada anticipates hiring up to three Field Technicians and one Team Lead to conduct bird surveys in Central and North-eastern Ontario (Sudbury,...
Mar 18, 2021 | Job Opportunites
Coastal Stewardship Biologist Birds Canada is offering an employment opportunity in southeastern New Brunswick during the spring and summer of 2021. Job Description This position will be based out of Bouctouche, NB and offers an outstanding opportunity...
Mar 9, 2021 | Job Opportunites
Birds Canada is hiring an experienced, highly-motivated, and personable field staff to assist with the Ontario Piping Plover Program. The position is a 3 month contract, taking place at Piping Plover breeding beaches in Southern Ontario. POSITION CONCEPT The...
Mar 2, 2021 | Job Opportunites
Birds Canada (BC) is hiring experienced, highly-motivated, and personable field staff to survey for forest birds at risk beginning in April 2021. BC anticipates hiring up to two Field Technicians to conduct forest bird surveys in southwestern Ontario (Norfolk and...
Feb 23, 2021 | Featured News Stories
For many bird lovers in Canada, seeing our first Snowy Owl or Northern Saw-whet Owl is a cherished memory. These powerful chance encounters can even spark an interest in birds and nature that lasts a lifetime! We benefit from these experiences, but, if we’re not...
Feb 22, 2021 | Featured News Stories
By Kris Dobney, Member Services Specialist, Birds Canada I’d like to wish a warm thank-you to the prize donors, participants, and sponsors who made Birds Canada’s 2020 Great Canadian Birdathon a success. All of your hard work and generosity will benefit...