Gilligallou's Blog — Bird watching

As active birders, we typically spend a fair amount of time out in the field honing our craft and enjoying all the beauty that spending time outdoors has to offer. As with many other facets in our lives, we can get comfortable in a routine, and forget to really pay attention to what and why […]  

Birding is booming, and has become a favorite outdoor activity for millions of North Americans. From the casual backyard bird watcher to the expert identifier of rare birds, birders come from all walks of life and many are starting to include their young family members. Educating the next generation about our feathered friends, and our […]  

This month marks the 6th anniversary of Mississippi Mills Bike Month; featuring a wide variety of bicycle-themed events throughout Mississippi Mills, Ontario. This past Sunday June 8, 2014, also marked Gilligallou Bird’s 3rd year as a sponsor of Mississippi Mills Bike Month, as well as our 3rd Birders On Bikes event. For the past 3 […]  

Whether you are a life-ling bird enthusiast, or new to the birding game, everyone has areas on which they can improve on. As with anything you do in life, the more time to allocate to performing a specific activity and immersing yourself fully into it, the better you will eventually be at the chosen avocation. […]