It has been an eventful 2020. The global COVID-19 pandemic has changed all our lives and presented many challenges. Though we cancelled the ...

Today was the last day of our banding season; it's always bittersweet. Most of our songbirds are gone, the leaves have changed and falle...

  One of our primary tools at the station is the 'mist net'. It's a specially designed trap that safely captures songbirds. It...

We caught half as many birds as yesterday, one recaptured Black-capped Chickadee. Despite the low numbers, we had a productive day preparing...

  Though things have slowed down we were excited to capture another first-of-season, a Canada Jay! We rarely capture these tough Interior re...

There’s a great deal of valuable scientific data that can be derived from a bird banding study. However, ethics demands that banding should ...

What can you do purely from instinct? Catch yourself when you’re about to trip? Chew your food? I’m sure you can think of a few things. Mayb...