The Great Backyard Bird Count is coming up from February 13-16. More information available here: https://www.birdcount.org/

The Great Backyard Bird Count is coming up from February 13-16. More information available here: https://www.birdcount.org/

Reminder for BCFO members: The next in our very popular series of birding presentations will take place on Wednesday, January 21st. The invitation and Zoom link to register for this presentation will be coming in the New Year to the email inbox of BCFO Members along with further details.
Join BCFO Member Michael Force for his presentation titled: “Confessions of a Seabird Addict”. Note this presentation will NOT be recorded, BCFO Members must join the Zoom to hear it live.

More details on this Zoom presentation: https://bcfo.ca/confessions-of-a-seabird-addict/
For overview of the Zoom series: https://bcfo.ca/zoom-presentations-schedule/
The December 2025 edition of BC Birding is now available on the BCFO website in the Members Only section.

Members: Please note the Vacancy posted on page 8 of this edition: a writer is needed for the Briefings column. The role would be particularly suited to someone with advanced professional or semi-professional knowledge who reads widely in the general science literature — perhaps a wildlife faculty member or wildlands administrator. If you might be interested in this role, or can suggest someone well suited to it, please contact the Editor at clive_keen@hotmail.com.