Bird Counts
Project Feederwatch Turns 30!
Administered by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Feederwatch is celebrating its 30th anniversary after being launched right here in Ontario...
Administered by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Feederwatch is celebrating its 30th anniversary after being launched right here in Ontario...
It looks as if it is most definitely going to be a white Christmas, at least here in our neck...
One of the largest members of the finch family, the wonderful plumage of the male pine grosbeak is a welcome...
Sounds awfully cushy, doesn’t it? While it might seem somewhat unnecessary, there are a number of reasons you should either...
The science-backed research method behind many decisions regarding conservation of wild animals and birds has come a long way. Over...
We go to great lengths to ensure we cover all the bases when it comes to feeding your backyard birds...
Well it is that time of year again; hot cocoa, shopping, warm jackets, jingle bells and bird counts. Each and...
Yes, that’s right. It isn’t even Christmas yet and we are already talking about spring preparations! As most of us...
It’s that time of year again and for many of us birders, we are looking forward to the possible return...
Sure, big box retailers are great and enjoyed by many of us. With a wide range of products matched with...
It was an easy choice for this month’s spotlight bird, the gray jay. As many of you regulars know, we...
Special is an adjective that gets thrown a lot these days, but oftentimes does not truly represent the subject being...
There are many ways to attract a number of different birds to your yard and as birders; many of us...
It’s been a busy year here at the Gilligallou Bird! As most of you know, August marked the unveiling of...
So we are about a week beyond Halloween and while some of us may have disposed of our jack-o-lanterns, there...
Outside of using a good pair of binoculars or one of our spotting scopes, there is no better way to...
Now that Trick or Treating is over, we will inevitably start concentrating on the next big upcoming holiday; Christmas. As...
When we think about birds that are built for winter we often think of species such as the snowy owl,...
Enhancing our customers back yard bird watching experience is what we have built our business upon and in doing so,...
Walk into any avid birders back yard and you will likely be treated to a visual display of feeders, seed,...
Whether or not we want to admit it, we are on the cusp of winter here in eastern Ontario. While...
Not everyone is looking for a solution for keeping squirrels out of their bird feeders. As many of us are...
Let’s face it; fall birding can be a challenge. Everything around us is changing; our summer flowers and plants are...
We spent the better part of the spring and summer both educating our birders and building our very own back...
We’d be willing to bet in the past week or two, many of you have likely donned some traditional fall...