Between 100 million and 1 billion migrating birds are killed in building collisions across North America each year. Continue reading Good migrations: How FLAP plans on making Canada’s buildings safer for birds
(UNEP/AEWA Secretariat ) – World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 and is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for … Continue reading World Migratory Bird Day – 2012
The Nature Conservancy of Canada and the Government of Canada have announced the conservation of the Hazel Bird Nature Reserve in central Ontario’s Rice Lake Plains. Continue reading Conserving Habitat in Rice Lake Plains
From May 13-15, the Biosphère Environment Museum is inviting nature lovers to the free Let’s Hear It for the Birds event, as part of the 2011 Travel and Outdoor Festival. Continue reading Let’s Hear It for the Birds: Biosphère Environment Museum
Edmonton – A study in a peer-reviewed journal, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, to be published in early September shows annual bird mortality in the bitumen tailings ponds of northeastern Alberta – an internationally significant migratory bird corridor – greatly exceeds industry estimates. Continue reading New study details annual bird mortality in tar sands tailings ponds
Burton – J.D. Irving Limited pleaded guilty in New Brunswick provincial court to charges laid by Environment Canada under the Migratory Birds Convention Act 1994. Continue reading J.D. Irving Limited charged under the Federal Migratory Birds Convention Act
Yellowknife – One of the most majestic and endangered birds on the continent appears to be making a slow flight to recovery, say experts who see whooping cranes returning to their Texas wintering grounds in record numbers this year. Continue reading Whooping cranes make a comeback
The Yukon Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS-Yukon) is calling on Yukon Energy, Mines and Resources Minister … Continue reading Peregrine Falcon Habitat in Peel Watershed at Risk from Oil and Gas Development
