9 BC Birds to See This Fall
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by thenumber
2w ago
As the days grow shorter and cooler, many bird species begin to prepare for migration or settle into their winter territories. Fall is an excellent time to grab your binoculars and enjoy the changing bird activity. Whether you’re exploring forests, coasts, or urban parks, here are 9 birds you should keep an eye out for… The post 9 BC Birds to See This Fall appeared first on The BC Bird Trail ..read more
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Introducing the Squamish Scavenger Hunt
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by thenumber
2w ago
Looking for an immersive, nature-filled adventure on your next trip to Squamish? We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever BC Bird Trail Scavenger Hunt in collaboration with Tourism Squamish! Explore stunning birding locations, complete fun challenges, and discover the vibrant wildlife that makes this region special. Use our family-friendly PDF to participate in this exciting scavenger… The post Introducing the Squamish Scavenger Hunt appeared first on The BC Bird Trail ..read more
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Protected: Introducing the Squamish Scavenger Hunt
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by thenumber
2w ago
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BC Birders Profile Series – Jackie Miles, Golden
The BC Bird Trail
by Gillie Easdon
3w ago
As the BC Bird Trail expands throughout the province, we wanted to shine a light on the people on the ground in these communities. Learn more about the bird-watching experiences in these destinations through the eyes of the experienced locals with our BC Birders profile series. Jackie Miles is a passionate amateur birder, who loves spreading… The post BC Birders Profile Series – Jackie Miles, Golden appeared first on The BC Bird Trail ..read more
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BC Birders Profile Series – Robert Butler, Vancouver
The BC Bird Trail
by Gillie Easdon
2M ago
As the BC Bird Trail expands throughout the province, we wanted to shine a light on the people on the ground in these communities. Learn more about the bird-watching experiences in these destinations through the eyes of the experienced locals with our BC Birders profile series. The post BC Birders Profile Series – Robert Butler, Vancouver appeared first on The BC Bird Trail ..read more
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BC Birders Profile Series – Dave Leman, Prince George 
The BC Bird Trail
by Gillie Easdon
3M ago
As the BC Bird Trail expands throughout the province, we wanted to shine a light on the people on the ground in these communities. Learn more about the bird-watching experiences in these destinations through the eyes of the experienced locals with our BC Birders profile series. Dave Leman is an active member of the Prince George Naturalists Club, who has had a lifelong passion for wildlife conservation and nature stewardship. He can’t decide whether his favorite bird is the Southern Ground-hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) or the Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum), but early on thes ..read more
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BC Birders Profile Series – Kris Cu, Surrey 
The BC Bird Trail
by thenumber
5M ago
As the BC Bird Trail expands throughout the province, we wanted to shine a light on the people on the ground in these communities. Learn more about the bird-watching experiences in these destinations through the eyes of the experienced locals with our BC Birders profile series. Kris Cu is a birding guide, wildlife photographer, and BC Outreach Specialist for Birds Canada. Learn more about his work on his Instagram. Born in the Philippines, Kris’ early introduction to birds by his father was full of bright colours, with the Philippine trogon, the olive-backed sunbird and the rufous hor ..read more
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Exploring the Vancouver’s North Shore Bird Trail Outpost
The BC Bird Trail
by thenumber
5M ago
Just a short sea bus ride, or scenic drive across the Lions Gate Bridge from Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver’s North Shore is the base camp for endless outdoor recreation. Stroll along the sandy beaches on West Vancouver’s shores, perfect for viewing a variety of seabirds and marine life. Or explore the mountains and expansive rainforest in North Vancouver. The diverse ecosystems in Vancouver’s North Shore make it the perfect destination for any birding adventure. Escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown Vancouver, but don’t miss out on any of the bonuses of city life. The North Shore is chock-f ..read more
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Birding Hotspots in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland
The BC Bird Trail
by thenumber
6M ago
Located on Canada’s Pacific Coast, Vancouver, along with the North Shore, Fraser Valley and South Fraser regions, are recognized as globally important areas for the hundreds of bird species that visit the region annually. Positioned on the Pacific Flyway, these areas are essential for bird species travelling between their northern breeding sites and southern wintering areas. This route allows birdwatchers to observe a diverse range of migratory birds in varied habitats—from Vancouver’s lush urban settings to the natural landscapes of the Fraser Valley. Each location in the Lower Mainland offer ..read more
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Birding 101: What is Birding?
The BC Bird Trail
by thenumber
6M ago
Birding is a great way to get out in nature, connect with your community, and learn more about your local environment. Birding or birdwatching at its most basic definition, is the observation of wild birds as a recreational or academic activity. However, birding can provide a vastly different experience for each person. For some, birding is a way to mindfully connect with nature, the land, and the creatures we share it with. It can be as simple as hiking in your favourite local park or travelling out of your way to visit that special spot on your bucket list. Whatever the case, with diligent e ..read more
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