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TAKE ACTION! Billions of birds need Canada's Boreal Forest to breed and raise their young but unchecked industrial development is steadily carving up the Boreal. more >

TAKE ACTION! Help Protect the South Okanagan-Similkameen in British Columbia! The final push is on! In early 2008, politicians will decide .. read more >

Hundreds of migratory Ducks die in toxic Alberta oilsands tailings pond located beneath their flyway to summer breeding ground...more>

TAKE ACTION! JOIN Canadians demanding responsible environmental protection in the oilsands before more projects are approved. Contact Information for Prime Minister Harper...click here> for Alberta Premier Stelmach...click here>

TAKE ACTION! Already globally endangered, The Great Green Macaw in Costa Rica needs your help. Vital forest habitat will be destroyed for the largest open-pit gold mine in Central America...click here> Send your concerns via Email to info@infinitogold.com

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: to conduct surveys for beached birds along Nova Scotia's eastern and southern shores...more>

COSTA RICAN BIRD ROUTE CHALLENGE, FEB. 21-27/09...Join the fun with an existing team or with your own and identify birds along the first birding trail in Costa Rica. For information...more>

GAY PENQUINS thrown out of their zoo colony for repeatedly stealing eggs have been given some of their own to look after...more>

Strange GULL spotted in Courtenay River Estuary...read journal...more>

KILLER MICE on UK Island eating birds to extinction...more>

Environmental groups predict Victoria BC's Christmas Bird Count will produce concerning results due to lack of habitat protection...more>

Polluted Tar Sands ponds leaking...more>

New Birding Blog: Dr. Rob Butler, scientist, author, naturalist & Coordinator of British Columbia Breeding Bird Atlas launches a birding blog on the Vancouver Sun website...more>

Hunt for the world's rarest bird! Birder watchers from Britain & Asia are on a global quest to sight the "slender-billed curlew"...more>

Christmas quiz question! What sort of wildlife doesn't occur in Ireland (besides snakes)?...more>

Over 300 species of birds breed each year in British Columbia, Canada...to learn more, visit the British Columbia Breeding Bird Atlas...more>

Vulture "Fab Four" get GPS in effort to save species...4 white backed vultures are transmitting vital information which will lead to protection of the species as they travel. Follow them online at...more>

Millions of birds could be lost due to oilsands development in Alberta according to report sponsored by the Boreal Songbird Initiative, the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Pembina Institute...more>

Declining bird surveys show massive reductions among BC's Fraser River estuary avian species. Birds that feed on insects especially hard hit says scientist with Bird Studies Canada. Common nighthawks down 72%, Olive-sided flycatchers down 75%, Barn Swallows down 80%, Red-eyed vireos 85%...more>

Study shows that the further migratory songbirds travel, the less likely they are to keep pace with rapidly changing climate...more>

Stunning images of the wild world go on display...more>

Top 10 ways to get better at bird identification...more>

Warmer seas blamed for rapid decline of Scottish puffin colony new data reveals as numbers on a crucial island colony decline...more>

Magpies possess intellectual prowess to recognise themselves in the mirror...more>

Global economy loses more money from deforestation than the current banking crisis says an EU-commissioned report...more>

Climate focus could be good news for the world's most endangered species...more>

US Congress pushes to keep land untamed: by protecting up to a dozen pristine areas...more>

Ontario protects northern Boreal Forest area larger than Maritime provinces: Move "one of the most significant conservation commitments on Earth" says Pew Environment Group... more>

Spy satellite to monitor for illegal logging in Africa's rainforests: as part of British project designed to protect the forests...more>

Revealed: Study shows Britain's woodland birds in rapid decline...more>

Wildlife set for final victory along Iron Curtain: No longer a place of death and oppression...more>

Revealed: The Living Planet Index shows the devastating impact of humanity as biodiversity has plummeted by almost a third in the 35 years to 2005...more>

Unique Bird colonies at risk on British Island: Conservationists call on Britain to protect birdlife on South Atlantic Island that is home to a quarter of the world's newly endangered birds...more>

Floods wipe out 1,600 nests: A disaster in the Cambridgeshire fens for Britain's rarest birds...more>

Revealed: The secret of how birds navigate during migration using an internal compass...more>

Nature laid waste: The destruction of Africa...more>

Swifts take flight from vanishing eaves: Britain's most extraordinary birds are being renovated out of existence...more>

Bird's-eye View: An exhilarating wildlife experience...more>

Wildlife Set for Final Victory along the Iron Curtain: EU wants to turn Iron Curtain corridor into nature preserve...more>

Unique Bird Colonies at Risk on British Island: Conservationists call on Britain to save birdlife on tiny island in South Atlantic which is home to a quarter of the world's newly endangered birds...more>

Living Planet Index out today...reveals human impact on biodiversity...more>

Rare Bird Sends Twitchers on a Wild Plover Chase - Two plane loads of twitchers raced to remote Scottish island two hours after Caspian Plover spotted...more>

Top Ten Ways to get Better at Bird Identification - ...more>

Pollution in paradise: Flamingos vs. the factory - The headlong rush to exploit Africa's natural resources threatens to destroy one of nature's most spectacular breeding grounds...more>

Worcester's Newest Tourist Attraction - a family of Peregrines...more>

Birdwatching Big Brother Style - Bird-watchers in Cumbria are to get their own bird's eye view of life in an osprey nest....more>

Top 10 Reasons To Become a Young Birder- As told by young birders by Young Birders Corey Husic and Blake Campbell to Birdwatchers Digest...more>

Migratory Shorebirds vanishing along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway - Along the 22 country route," loss of wetlands due to river regulation is one of the more significant contributors to this drastic decline" according to new study...more>

Twenty common backyard birds have lost more than half their populations in the past 40 years... more>

How do baby birdies learn to sing? By babbling...more>

European Court Bans Spring Bird Hunting in Malta - There will be no hunting of the European Turle-dove or Common Quail...more>

American songbirds endangered - Numbers of migratory songbirds declining due to unregulated use of banned pesticides in Latin America...more>

Rare plover swoops out of Africa - Rarer in Scotland than the Red Kite or the White Tailed Sea Eagle, the Plover is spotted near Loch Leven...more>

Joys of Birdwatching...Twitching, ticking and other mad stuff! read more>

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