Each field season, Bird Studies Canada relies on volunteer bird watchers to head out to their favourite locations to collect data on this country's bird species. But, the organization is recommending ...
For the first time ever, a Canada-wide report about bird mortality has been created. The comprehensive findings were published in a special edition of the Avian Conservation and Ecology journal. Prior ...
Migratory birds that pass through Saskatchewan are usually long gone to warmer, more tropical lands by the time winter turns the province icy and cold. But this year some will be staying behind to ...
In order to combine deep socio-cultural traditions with scientific research, Malta has established a ‘Catch-and-Release’ programme, which draws upon the centuries-old experience of live-finch trappers ...
Thanks to a record donation of $125,000 raised at the 2024 Global Birdfair, a much-needed bird observatory at the Galala migratory bird hotspot in Egypt will now become a reality. Twice a year, ...
This article originally appeared on The Revelator. Every morning, at this time of year, a red-winged blackbird greets me as I walk down the street. He’s become a familiar sight and sound, and I watch ...
Research teams studying bats and birds gather in Panama’s Soberanía National Park to celebrate the launch of a long-term census of bats designed to complement the bird census, which will celebrate its ...
A big presence will be missing from the Spring Bird Festival this Saturday at Tommy Thompson Park. Bronwyn Dalziel, a long-time volunteer at the park’s migratory bird banding station, was killed ...
There may be many, many more songbirds in Alberta forests than previously thought, say University of Alberta scientists who have come up with a new way of counting them. But researchers say that while ...
On a warm July morning, Will Krohn gingerly gripped a small pair of pliers in one hand and a newly hatched bird in the other. With the chick peeking its head out between two of Krohn’s fingers, Krohn ...