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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In accordance with BCFO policy, nominations are now open for election to the board of directors. No current directors are reaching the end of their term limits in 2024. Members may nominate others or put forward their own name. If putting forward their own name, endorsement from an existing BCFO member is required. Nominations must be received by the Board at least 30 days prior to the scheduled AGM, which in 2024 is being held on June 8.

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BCFO has posted a statement on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion on our website here along with our initial commitments to action. Input is welcome, contact us at  diversity@bcfo.ca.