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Thanks Paul and Dan, It was really disappointing and the way we have been treated by Heritage and Rockjumper has been unbelievable. It’s so short-sighted of companies to simply ignore customers

Derek.. read your report. Wow! It sounds like it was the Fyre Festival of birding. Well, maybe not quite that bad, but paying that kind of dough for less than the whole nine yards is harsh! Just too

Hi Derek, I forwarded your review to a couple of my birder friends who aren't on this list. (I expected you wouldn't mind that.) Paul

Hi Vanbirders, We recently took the Western Pacific Odyssey tour with Heritage Expeditions which was a very expensive ($14,000 per person!) disaster and we wanted to at least warn other birders who

When I inquired with O.W.L. few years ago as to whether they encouraged local participation in the kestrel nesting box program, as I recall they indicated concerns that the level of use of

This made the NY Times science reporting section as well. Not sure what the status is here in Canada, or regionally. “While Bald Eagles, Peregrine Falcons, and other raptor species have rebounded in

Hello, I thought others would be interested to read this research: Cooper, N.W., Dossman, B.C., Berrigan, L.E. *et al.* Songbirds initiate migratory flights synchronously relative to civil dusk

You’re absolutely right about that Pamela. The health and safety of their pets is what gets traction with cat owners. I know because more than one cat owner has told me that cats killing birds is

Great Video! Thanks for sharing. Valerie

And perhaps we could get adoption centres to ask people if they would watch this short (70 second) animated video we did in the interest of both Cats and Birds! https://youtu.be/GqGLCT-yJaQ Thanks!

Brilliant idea Valeria and a good place to start – thanks for sharing! Derek Sent: May 23, 2023 2:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [vanbcbirds] Cat article Of interest, my cousin was

Of interest, my cousin was trying to adopt a cat in Richmond some years ago and she had to fill in a questionnaire which asked if the new pet would be an indoor or outdoor cat. When she filled in

It still begs the question that if Calgary can change a by-law to ban free roaming cats why can’t other jurisdictions? All of the research has been done – there is no question that having

Yes, disappointing given the dearth of info the SCBC, Cats and Birds, Audubon and the ABC have done to raise awareness on this issue. Having said that it’s important to look at the

Hi Dan, And this is despite all the work done by the Stewardship Centre for BC (https://stewardshipcentrebc.ca/cats-and-birds/) initiating two research projects to collect on-the-ground information

An article in Vancouver Is Awesome about keeping cats indoors. What I found astounding is that the entire article is about the health and safety risks to the cats if they are left to wander and breed

Hi everyone, Attached is a photo of my first-of-year male LAZULI BUNTING at Colony Farm this morning. Colin Clasen Coquitlam, BC

Derek, Thank you for sharing your trip. Wanted to point out one thing about Japan, and, expecting not much has changed in this regard after having lived there for many years, is that the honesty and

We've just finished a long 10-week birding trip which took us from New Zealand to Japan via New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Norfolk Island, Ishigaki, Okinawa, Amami Oshima, Honshu, Sado and

I just saw and photographed my FOY male LABU at Colony Farm!! It’s singing on top of several deciduous trees on the west side of the north end of Colony Farm Road, across the road from the small