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Window strikes were a VARC focused project and we continue to work to get people to take action to make problematic windows safe. Window strikes are one of the top sources of human-caused bird

Related to Krista’s note today about bird strike deterrence, this recent open access paper provides some important information on implementing window treatments. Window films increase avoidance of

Thanks Pamela! I read this study with great interest, but after reviewing the details, I see it as just a first step in understanding these dynamics.? The resolution of the data sources used in this

Interesting study. Drivers of winter population cycles in the Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Authors: Walter D. Koenig https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6207-1427 wdkoenig@... and Johannes M.H.

Eric is absolutely correct in that I had not considered a 'white pigeon perched on a white object', and he offers some droll and interesting discussion, ending with?a "White Rock white rock white

Begin forwarded message: From: "Laura Kammermeier, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology" <noreply-cornellbirds@...> Date: February 2, 2023 at 12:54:35 PM PST To: colinclasen@... Subject:

In his erudite article "Capitals Please!" Carlo has pointed out that a "white Rock Pigeon" is a white morph Columba livia, whereas a "White Rock pigeon" is a Columba(sp) seen in White Rock Village. He

Perry: Touché! Excellent comment, superbly exemplifying the spirit of this topic. Good to hear that a local firm is eager to jump in to service the birders. ?I admit however to being a bit chuffed

Hi Vanbirders, I have attached the VARC Events flyer for 2023. These include both Bird ID and Bird Monitoring and Banding Workshops, monthly Guided Bird Walks, VARC Open Houses at the banding station,

?Thanks for the great post, to be enjoyed with coffee on a dreary morning. I am pleased to advise that Cotton Carrier have agreed to develop a version of their excellent G3 chest harness to fit the

Nature Vancouver also has occasional birding trips, I think they are quite suited for entry-level birders. https://naturevancouver.ca/events/

Readers of this list may recall that about two months ago I posted a link to a blog I had written entitled ’50 Years of Birding’, ( https://rokman61.wordpress.com/2022/11/27/50-years-of-birding/ )

Hi and welcome! Some resources I find helpful are Merlin https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/ and eBird https://ebird.org/ Merlin is a phone app that's great for bird identification. It can make a good

The BC Birding Discord server is also a good resource for meeting people, discussing IDs, getting locations tips, and similar. It's linked from https://birding.bc.ca/ and then a link to "BC Birds on

Hi Callum. If you live on the south side of Vancouver, you might look into the Delta Naturalists. They have a 'casual birding’ outing of about 3 hours each week for groups of up to 15 people. Some

Hi Derek, Thanks for the info below! This is a great cause and I’m definitely interested in the workshops. Thanks for your reply, Callum. Sent from

Hi Callum and welcome to birding! VARC offers a virtual Bird ID Workshop that we will be hosting again this spring and also guided bird walks with local experts. I would suggest doing the workshop

Good morning Callum and welcome! Due to ongoing COVID precautions and continuing reports of COVID infections and hospitalizations (including a new variant), most group birding field trips have

Hi all, My names Callum and I've recently joined the group, so please let me know if this post isn't allowed. I'm looking for advice on where to start birding. I have no prior experience other than

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