Feb 3, 2021 | Featured News Stories
By Elly Knight, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta and Stu Mackenzie, Director, Migration Ecology, Birds Canada The Common Nighthawk is one of the Western Hemisphere’s most widespread migratory birds, breeding from coast to coast, and from the Yukon all the...
Apr 28, 2020 | Featured News Stories
By Liza Barney, Education Program Coordinator, Birds Canada From your backyard or balcony, garden or window, what birds can you find? Each May, students across Canada explore their schoolyard for birds, contributing bird survey data to Birds Canada’s...
Jun 25, 2019 | Featured News Stories
By Kathy Jones (Volunteer Manager, Ontario Program and Canadian Lakes Loon Survey) and Dr. Doug Tozer (Ontario Program Scientist), Bird Studies Canada Common Loons Photo: Darwin Park Many of us have fun watching Common Loons. In fact, over 700 dedicated Citizen...
Oct 26, 2020 | Featured News Stories
By Anna Skurikhina (Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Stewardship Centre for BC) and Caroline Biel (Bird Conservation Engagement and Communications Officer, BC, Birds Canada) Many North American bird populations are rapidly declining. Since 1970, North America...
Sep 21, 2020 | Featured News Stories
By Ellen Jakubowski, Communications Specialist, Birds Canada “Thud.” It’s the sound no bird lover wants to hear – another bird hitting the window. We now know that one bird hitting a window is not a rare accident or just nature taking its course. It’s part of a...
