Red male cardinal in the winter
Louise Beckinsale
4 meaningful ways to prep your backyard for winter birds this year

Prepare your backyard for birds this winter by following a few easy steps.

Finch eating seed from hand
Louise Beckinsale
How to Easily Choose the Perfect Birdseed for your Backyard

Ask yourself these 4 simple questions when choosing the best birdseed for your backyard.

two hawks flying in the sunset under the moon
Louise Beckinsale
4 Places in Ontario to see Hawks
Hawk migration begins in mid-August, but it starts to really pick up in September and October, before gradually coming to a close at the end of November. Check out these 4 hawk-spots in Ontario!
Getting Kids Into Birding During School Closure
Bob Volks
Getting Kids Into Birding During School Closure

Finding yourself at home with the kids can be difficult especially when figuring out how to keep them busy. Given...

rough-legged-hawk
Bob Volks
Spring Spotlight - The Rough-Legged Hawk

This week we’re featuring the stunning Rough Legged Hawk. While this bird spends most of its time in the arctic...

peregrine-gannet-2-person-tent
Bob Volks
Introducing Peregrine Gannet Tents

While birding has been the focus of our mission thus far at the Gilligallou, we are expanding into the outdoor space with some amazing new products. Ranging from bushcraft-inspired tools such as our Council Tool Axes, our Canadian-made campfire grills and now, into more camping products such as our line of Peregrine Gannet Tents.

Spring Foraging and Plant Identification with the Wild Yam
Bob Volks
Spring Foraging and Plant Identification with the Wild Yam

We are happy to announce that we have been working on putting together a specialized workshop this spring that will bring together outdoor enthusiasts, birders, foragers or anyone interested in learning more about their natural environment.

canadian-camping
Bob Volks
Gilligallou Goes Camping!

Aside from our stellar line-up of backyard birding products that we have come to be known for, we are expanding our product offering to suit more of the outdoor lifestyles we all seem to have in common.

One such area is the great outdoors and camping. As a favourite pastime of ours for many years, we have been working with suppliers to get our hands on some of the industry’s best products for our valued clientele. While we certainly plan on expanding this offering, here’s a quick sampling of what is now available online and in-store for you!