Dec 4, 2019 | Featured News Stories
By Liza Barney (Education Program Coordinator) and Stuart Mackenzie (Director, Migration Ecology), Birds Canada Have you ever wondered where birds go for the winter? Are you curious about why they leave, how fast they travel, and where they stop? What...
Nov 16, 2018 | Featured News Stories
By Stu Mackenzie, Director, Migration Ecology, Bird Studies Canada Yellow-rumped Warbler Photo: Michael Lanzone Bird Studies Canada is proud to announce that our Motus Wildlife Tracking System was one of 20 projects across Canada to recently receive funding from...
May 7, 2018 | Featured News Stories
By Stu Mackenzie, Migration Program Manager, Bird Studies Canada Bahia Lomas Photo: Antonio Larrea Not long ago, Pete Davidson brought you the story of the rapidly declining rufa subspecies of Red Knot, and collaborative efforts to study and save it along its...
Mar 19, 2018 | Featured News Stories
By Pete Davidson, Senior Advisor, Bird Studies Canada Bahia Lomas Photo: Antonio Larrea Conservation isn’t easy, even at the best of times. And when the animal you are trying to help migrates 30,000 km each year, from one remote location to the next, it takes decades...
Dec 8, 2017 | Featured News Stories
By Stu Mackenzie, Migration Program Manager, Bird Studies Canada Red Knot Photo: Mark Peck Bird Studies Canada is excited to announce a new international partnership to study the ecology of the endangered rufa subspecies of Red Knot at its major wintering site in...
