Vancouver Island University Bird Banding

Did you know that the Vancouver Island University has a bird banding project?

Canada’s bird populations have been declining since the 1970’s. With nearly 50% of bird species in Canada experiencing population declines, conservation of these species can be limited by a lack of information at a local or regional level.

The main objective of this project is to conduct a bird monitoring and banding program at Vancouver Island University (VIU). Specifically, this project aims to: [READ MORE HERE]