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Preventing Bird Collisions: CWF WILD Webinar

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This YouTube video was produced by The Canadian Wildlife Federation.

Each year in Canada approximately 25 million birds die from building collisions. This is not only heartbreaking to witness but is a significant loss to biodiversity and the role these birds play. The good news is that there are solutions! Join the Canadian Wildlife Federation on Tuesday, April 1 at 7:00 p.m. ET to discover effective ways to prevent bird strikes at home, work or at the cottage. Our guest will be Michael Mesure, a founding member and Executive Director of Fatal Light Awareness Program (FLAP) Canada. Michael will … Continue

Here They Come! Preparing For A Bird-Friendly Spring | ABC Webinar

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This YouTube video was produced by the American Bird Conservancy.

Here they come! It’s almost springtime in North America, and beloved migratory birds like the Painted Bunting(Passerina ciris), Rufous Hummingbird(Selasphorus rufus), and Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) are returning to North America to breed and raise their young.

But many of the migratory species we all love are disappearing — fast. What if some spring morning we no longer heard the ethereal song of the Wood Thrush(Hylocichla mustelina), or witnessed the incredible aerial acrobatics of a Common Nighthawk(Chordeiles minor… Continue

Come With Defenders To A Cultural Buffalo Herd

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This YouTube video was produced by Defenders Of Wildlife.

Travel to the Blackfeet Nation with Defenders Of Wildlife to learn about their Cultural Buffalo Herd.


Video Transcript:

Chamois:
To the Buffalo.

This is probably a good distance, so we can make sure that they’re they feel safe and they’re not going to
take off.

It’s that respect. You know that we’ve got our long lenses to observe them and see how they’re grazing and interacting.


Chazz:
You know, when I was a little kid, you could see, like, everybody was kind of knew about Buffalo, but not really. Being … Continue