How climate change is affecting birds

Conclusions Climate change is now affecting bird species’ behaviour, ranges and population dynamics; Some bird species are already...

Bird Conservation in Lac Seul and James Bay

Learn about the bird conservation efforts in Lac Seul First Nation and James Bay Cree Nations of Wemindji...

Celebrate “Canada Birds!”

Did you know there are about 450 species of birds found in Canada? Of those, three are (or...

Field Notes from Eeyou Istchee

For nearly a decade, Nature Canada has worked collaboratively with members of the Cree Nation Government, the Cree...

Baltimore Oriole

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Baltimore Oriole Latin name: Icterus galbula Range: Found in Southern areas of Easternmost Canadian...

Black-Crowned Night-Heron

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Black-crowned Night-Heron,  Bihoreau gris (French) Latin name: Nycticorax nycitcorax Range: Year-round resident in South...

Swainson’s Thrush

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Swainson’s Thrush Latin name: Catharus ustulatus Range: Breeding grounds span the Southern half of...

The Ruddy Duck

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Ruddy Duck Latin name: Oxyura jamaicensis Range: Native to North and South America. Ruddy...

Lesser Yellowlegs

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Lesser Yellowlegs Latin name: Tringa flavipes Range: Non-breeding periods are spent mainly in Central...

Western Tanager

VITAL SIGNS Common name: Western Tanager Latin name: Piranga ludoviciana Range: Located mainly in Western North America Lifespan:...

Wilson’s Warbler

Wilson Warbler on a branch VITAL SIGNS Common name: Wilson’s Warbler Latin name: Cardellina pusilla Range: Breed in...

A Year in the Life of a Red Knot

Learn about the Red Knot species and check out our comic made to illustrate the struggles of being...

8 Tips To Help Birds

Discover 8 different ways that you can help save birds in your everyday life.

Important Bird Areas

With your support, we’ve identified nearly 600 Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) across Canada’s diverse landscapes!

Key Biodiversity Areas

A Key Biodiversity Area covers all visible forms of biodiversity, from mammals to millipedes. With these areas protected,...

Canada Warbler International Conservation Initiative

The Canada Warbler is perhaps the perfect example of a species that ties the north to the south. ...