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Coastal Western Screech-Owls

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Zoom presentation Wednesday, 16th April 2025

Reminder for BCFO members: The next in our very popular series of birding presentations will take place on Wednesday, April 16th. Please join Toby St Clair for this presentation on Coastal Western Screech-Owls.

photo provided by Toby St Clair

More details on this Zoom presentation: https://bcfo.ca/coastal-western-screech-owls/

For overview of the Zoom series: https://bcfo.ca/zoom-presentations-schedule/

For BCFO Members, the invitation and Zoom link to register for this presentation will be coming soon to your email inbox. Look out for it!

Iona Island Volunteers Needed

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For birders in the Lower Mainland, WildResearch is looking for volunteers to help with their daily bird census at Iona Island in Richmond during the spring and fall migration seasons:
• Mid-April to end of May
• Mid-August to early October

If you are an intermediate or advanced birder, you can be a huge help to the Iona Island Bird Observatory in Richmond, BC by assisting with the daily census. Volunteers are welcome to come early or stay after and observe or assist with banding.

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Announcing BCFO 2025 Annual Conference & Extension Trip

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The 2025 BCFO Annual General Meeting & Conference will be held in Dawson Creek BC from June 13-15, 2025.

Full details are now posted under the Events tab in the top menu, at the link HERE, and will be in the next issue of BC Birding magazine. Registration is now open. In order to register for the AGM & Conference, paid-up membership with BCFO is required. You can join or renew here: https://bcfo.ca/joinrenew-2/

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