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  • Introduction to Field Ornithology

    Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area Creston, BC, Canada

    This course will introduce students to field ornithology including identification of birds by sight and sound, ethical and animal care considerations for field studies and basic methods in field ornithology (optics, field guides, sound recording, digital photography, DNA sampling, banding, standard survey protocols, estimating numbers, classifying and recording bird behaviour, data acquisition and data archiving). […]

  • Wildlife Workshop

    Date:              April 5th, 2017 Time:              8:00 am - 4:30 pm Location:      Calgary Zoo - Safari Lodge 1300 Zoo Road NE Calgary, AB T2E 7V6   Details:  Please join ASPB and representatives from Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) for a day of talks, including: FWMIS presentation/interactive session Permitting guideline updates by Robin Gutsell […]

  • Avoiding Incidental Take of Bird Nests: From Law to Practice

    Cranbrook, BC, Canada

    A hundred years ago, on August 16, 1916, the Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA) was signed by Canada and the US. Since then, the MBCA has been largely overlooked in economic practices, and the unlawful destruction of active nests during otherwise legal economic activities – “incidental take” – has been widespread. However, in recent years, […]

  • Creston Osprey Monitoring Workshop

    Sunday, June 18th: 1:00PM-3:00PM – REGISTER HERE At the Wildlife Interpretation Centre, part of the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area, 1760 Wildlife Road, West Creston BC Join the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society for our 2nd Lake Watchers Workshop on Osprey Nest Monitoring Techniques by Boat and Land. Our Facilitators will teach you about […]