Gilligallou's Blog — Bird Protection

While the main focus of this program is to get folks out across Canada, enjoying the outdoors and spotting their favourite birds, Project NestWatch relies on their volunteers for vital data. As its name suggests, Project NestWatch is a volunteer program that is actively involved in collecting data about nesting birds across the country. In […]  

The return of warm weather means birds, bugs, and other animals are searching out places to nest and raise their young. To them, your chimney is an attractive home. Birds, especially swifts, starlings, swallows, and even some ducks, commonly build nests inside chimneys. Birds that have mistakenly ended up in your fireplace or chimney can […]  

We spend countless hours creating our very own oasis for birds in our backyards all year round and as our local flocks begin to grow there are a few items we should all keep in mind to keep our feathered friends safe from harm. With all the birding activity going on in your backyard you […]