The brand new BC Bird Trail is a number one supply of knowledge for novice birders to find sights and actions associated to chook watching in British Columbia, Canada. The organisation has collaborated with famend birder Dick Cannings to spotlight authentic tales of native birding, group teams and conservation efforts throughout the province. The continuing ‘Tales from The BC Fowl Path’ sequence launched its first 14-minute documentary brief on YouTube and BCBirdTrail.ca simply this previous February to encourage nature lovers to get exterior, join with their group, and study extra about birding in BC.
Dick Cannings, a birder, biologist, and revealed creator dwelling within the Okanagan Valley, works for Fowl Research Canada coordinating Canadian Christmas Fowl Counts, the Nice Yard Fowl Depend, the eBird program, the BC Breeding Fowl Atlas and the British Columbia Owl Survey. As one of many province’s main consultants on birds, The BC Fowl Path was honoured to have Dick Cannings’ enter and help in sharing his data about birding in British Columbia.
“For greater than two years, The BC Fowl Path has been connecting nature lovers from BC (and past) with distinctive authentic views on the world of birding,” says Ceri Chong, Director, Vacation spot and Business Growth at Tourism Richmond. “Extra than simply an accessible, instructional, family-friendly out of doors exercise, birding experiences in our nice open air has a confirmed constructive impact on each bodily and psychological well being. We hope that that our ‘Tales from The BC Fowl Path’ will additional encourage individuals to take a deep breath, get shifting, and discover all that our spectacular province has to supply.”
The inaugural ‘Tales from The BC Fowl Path’ documentary brief consists of the next:
Richmond: Fowl Banding & Migration Monitoring – This story from The BC Fowl Path takes guests to the Iona Island Fowl Observatory in Richmond. Biologist Quinn McCallum explains the significance of the chook banding mission run by the crew at WildResearch, and the insights it supplies to the habits of migratory birds all through BC’s Decrease Mainland.
Surrey: Group Fowl Walks – Kris Cu is a Conservation Engagement & Outreach Employee at Birds Canada. On this Story from The BC Fowl Path, Kris leads a Filipino chook stroll via Blackie Spit in Surrey, British Columbia and speaks to how group birding occasions assist improve range and illustration within the birding group.
Parksville Qualicum Seaside: Bald Eagle Rehabilitation – Simply exterior of Parksville Qualicum Seaside is the small group of Errington, BC – the house of the North Island Wildlife Restoration Affiliation (NIWRA). On this Story from The BC Fowl Path, Animal Care Supervisor Derek Downes tells the story of NIWRA, and the vital work they’re doing to rehabilitate younger bald eagles impacted by the latest summer time warmth waves throughout Vancouver Island.
Guests and locals are invited to discover the numerous inspiring chook watching alternatives all through the province – together with these on the newly added Columbia Valley Fowl Path positioned between the Rocky and Purcell Mountains in southeast BC. Operated in partnership with Vacation spot British Columbia, Birds Canada, Indigenous Tourism BC, and numerous tourism companions all through the province, The BC Fowl Path presents a community of authentic self-guided regional itineraries that highlights the place to go, what to search for, eating places and cafés to take a look at alongside the way in which, and the place to remain.