Conserving Habitat for Forested Wetland Birds at Risk Join us in learning more about Beneficial Management Practices for Bird Species At Risk in forested wetlands! These will be discussed within the context of the specific habitat needs of the species and, more broadly, the bird species associated with different types of forested wetlands in Nova Scotia. In partnership with Dr. Cindy Staicer and Ducks Unlimited Canada, we will be hosting two spring events: Intro Webinar Monday, May 27, 2024 7:00 - 8:30pm Zoom Click here to watch the recording Bird Walk Saturday, June 8, 2024 8:00am - 12:00pm Otter Ponds Demonstration Forest Mooseland, NS Complete the form below to register These events will be lead by Dalhousie bird researcher Dr. Cindy Staicer. If you have any questions about what will be covered, you can email Cindy at [email protected]. |
Pre-registration is required for both events, and interested participants are asked to register by May 27th for the Intro Webinar and June 6th for the Bird Walk. Spaces will be limited, so register soon to reserve your spot!
Once registered, we will contact you via email closer to the date with more details. For the bird walk, please arrive at the Mooseland Community Centre (4032 Mooseland Rd, Mooseland, NS) by 7:45am on June 8th.
Recommended items to bring with you:
Participants will need to bring their own lunch into the field with them.
We also suggest downloading the free Merlin Bird ID App onto your phone if you are interested in trying it out on the field trip. You can find it at: merlin.allaboutbirds.org/download
These events is part of the Forested Wetland Stewardship Project in partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada and Dr. Cindy Staicer, with financial support from Environment and Climate Change Canada.
For general questions about the events, contact Christie at christie.nswooa@gmail.com.
Once registered, we will contact you via email closer to the date with more details. For the bird walk, please arrive at the Mooseland Community Centre (4032 Mooseland Rd, Mooseland, NS) by 7:45am on June 8th.
Recommended items to bring with you:
- Bagged lunch
- Binoculars
- Sturdy footwear for hiking through the woods
- Appropriate clothing for the weather
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellant
- Water
- Notebook and pen
Participants will need to bring their own lunch into the field with them.
We also suggest downloading the free Merlin Bird ID App onto your phone if you are interested in trying it out on the field trip. You can find it at: merlin.allaboutbirds.org/download
These events is part of the Forested Wetland Stewardship Project in partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada and Dr. Cindy Staicer, with financial support from Environment and Climate Change Canada.
For general questions about the events, contact Christie at christie.nswooa@gmail.com.