CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTS 2024-2025

The 125th Christmas Bird Count
Saturday, December 14, 2024 through Sunday, January 5, 2025

NOTE: Information shown below is correct only for counts with a confirmed date.

Updates will be made as we receive count dates from around the province.

If your count date does not appear below, or information needs adding or correcting, please email WebsiteAdmin@bcfo.ca

 

Count Name Date….. Compiler/
Contact
Phone # Email
100 Mile House Dec 14 Paul Foth 604-799-2215 paulrfoth@gmail.com
         
Abbotsford-Mission Dec 30 Kenn Summers   ken.summers@telus.net
         
Armstrong-Enderby   Geoff Styles 250-833-0391 gem_styles@yahoo.ca
         
Ashcroft-Cache Creek   Karl Ricker   jheb@telus.net
         
Bamfield Dec 15 Daniel Zayonc   danielzayonc@gmail.com
         
Bella Coola Dec 15  Mary Tutt   15metutt@gmail.com
         
Big White   Chris Charlesworth   c_charlesworth23@hotmail.com
         
Bridesville        
         
Bridge Lake  Dec 15 Wendy Marshall 250-593-2327 wendy.gordonm@gmail.com
         
Broughton Strait  Dec 29 Gordon Curry 250-671-9005 gord.curry@gmail.com
         
Burns Lake-Francois Lake        
         
Campbell River Dec 29 Doug Phyall  

dphyall@shaw.ca

         
Castlegar Dec 14 Craig Sandvig   craigsandvig@gmail.com
         
Cawston   Lee McFadyen 250-499-5404 mariposaorgf@hotmail.com
         
Chilliwack Dec 14 Denis Knopp 604-858-5141 bcwilddenis@uniserve.com
         
Comox  Dec 15 Krista Kaptein   krista.coordinator@gmail.com
         
Cortes Island Dec 28 Gina Trzesicka   museum@cortesmuseum.com
         
Cranbrook Dec 28 Rocky Mtn Naturalists   rmnaturalists@gmail.com
         
Creston Valley Dec 27 Ulrike Sliworsky 250-428-7747 info@crestonvalleybirds.ca
         
D’Arcy-Birken Dec 17 Ann Robertson 604-452-3522 robert_i@telus.net
         
Dawson Creek Jan 4 Mark Phinney 250-843-2318 badgreenbird@gmail.com
         
Deep Bay Dec 19 Kelly Kline    kelkline43@gmail.com
         
Duncan Dec 29  Carol Milo   cmilo@telus.net
         
Edgewood Dec 27 Terryl Allen    hilaryterryl@hotmail.com
         
Fauquier Dec 30 Leanne Mentz   foxglenlea@msn.com.
         
Fernie Dec 15 Kate Woods   k8skis@gmail.com
         
Fort St. James Dec 28 Joanne Vinnedge 250-996-7401 vinnedgj@telus.net
         
Galiano, North Saltspring Island Dec 15 Mike Hoebel    mhoebel@telus.net
         
Golden Dec 29  Joan Dolinsky  

joandolinsky@gmail.com

         
Grand Forks   Jenny Coleshill 250-442-7969 jenny.coleshill@grandbywilderness.ca
         
Greater Masset Dec 27 Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Harrison River Dec 16 Scott Denkers   scottdenkers1@gmail.com
         
Harrop–Balfour Dec 21 Sachi Snively   sachidell@gmail.com
         
Hat Creek Dec 27 Heather Baines   birdbaines@gmail.com
         
Hecate Strait   Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Jaffray-Wardner Dec 14 Emma Bourassa    rmnaturalists@gmail.com
         
Kamloops  Dec 15 Glenn Dreger   gdreger@telus.net
         
Kaslo Dec 30 Stuart Heard 250-353-1875 heardstuart@gmail.com
         
Kelowna Dec 14 Chris Charlesworth 250-718-0335 c_charlesworth23@hotmail.com
         
Kimberley Jan 4 Rocky Mtn Naturalists   rmnaturalists@gmail.com
         
Kingfisher   Susan Everatt   susan_everatt@telus.net
         
Kitimat Dec 14 April Macleod   mac2aa@citywest.ca
         
Kuskanook Jan 3 Ulrike Sliworsky 250-428-7747 info@crestonvalleybirds.ca
         
Ladner Dec 15 Yousif Attia  778-689-2473 ysattia@gmail.com
         
Ladysmith Dec 15 Robert Hay 250-755-5745 rbhay2020@gmail.com
         
Lake Country Dec 16 Les Gyug 250-769-5907 les_gyug@shaw.ca
         
Lake Windermere District  Dec 14  Gareth Thomson   gareththomsonconsulting@gmail.com
         
Langara Island   Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Lardeau Dec 27 Marlene Johnston 250-366-4474 macmar@lardeauvalley.com
         
Lasqueti Island  Dec 28  Terry Theiss 250-333-8884 terebon@gmail.com
         
Lillooet  Dec 26 Ian Routley   ianrout@telus.net
         
Little R.-Powell R. Ferry Dec 30 Krista Kaptein   krista.coordinator@gmail.com
         
Logan Lake Dec 20 Ray Town 250-523-9474 gayle_ray@telus.net
         
Lower Howe Sound Dec 28 Marja de Jong Westman (West Van)/ 
Micaele Florendo (Bowen Island)
604-921-3382 mdjw@telus.net
rwing@telus.net
mmaddison@hotmail.com
 
         
Mackenzie   David Lambie 250-997-4033 DLambie@telus.net
         
McBride Dec 15 Elsie Stanley 250-569-2596 glen.elsie.stanley@gmail.com
         
Merritt Dec 14 Alan Burger 250-378-2468 aburger@uvic.ca
         
Naden Harbour   Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Nakusp Dec 29 Gary Davidson   gsd37@yahoo.ca
         
Nanaimo

Dec 27

Bryan Vroom   bvroom@gmail.com
         
Nanoose Bay Dec 20      
         
Narcosli   Brian Murland 250-747-1802 murlands@msn.com
         
Nelson  Jan 4 Elaine Moore 250-352-2168 elmodass@telus.net
         
Oliver-Osoyoos Dec 28 Alex Bodden/
Dick Cannings
   a.bodden@shaw.ca
dickcannings@shaw.ca
         
Parksville-Qualicum Beach Jan 5
Susan Knoerr
250-248-5565 susanknoerr@gmail.com
         
Peachland Dec 30 Leanne McDonald   leamcd767@gmail.com
         
Pemberton-Mt. Currie   Allen McEwan 604-894-6063 mcewansfarm@shawbiz.ca
         
Pender Harbour  Dec 18 John Field   johnfield307@gmail.com
         
Pender Islands (incl. Mayne & Saturna) Dec 14 Michael Dunn   mjechael.dunn@gmail.com
         
Penticton Dec 15 Alex Bodden/
Dick Cannings
  a.bodden@shaw.ca
dickcannings@shaw.ca
         
Pitt Meadows, Tri-Cities  Jan 4 Jennifer Tayes   jtayes@shaw.ca
         
Port Alberni Dec 28 Annette Bailey  250-793-5408 dabailey100@gmail.com
         
Port Clements Dec 18 Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Powell River Dec 21   (back up date Dec 28) Lois Bridger   ivyemma11@gmail.com
         
Prince George Jan 5 Cathy Antoniazzi 250-562-2845 canton1@telus.net
         
Princeton  Dec 15 Cathy Lahaie 250-295-7596 encmail@gmail.com
         
Quesnel Dec 22 Brian Murland/ Suzy Wright/ Jerry McFetridge   murlands@msn.com 747suzywright@gmail.com jmcfet1@gmail.com
         
Revelstoke Dec 14 Don Manson 250-837-3676 dwman@telus.net
         
Rivers Inlet Mouth   Sarah Cooper   sjcooper63@gmail.com
         
Rose Spit Dec 20  Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Rossland-Warfield Dec 15 Linda Szymkowiak 250-362-7107 rufous.linda@gmail.com
         
Salmon Arm Dec 15 John Woods   woodsj@telus.net
         
Savona-Walhachin Dec 22 Ray Town 250-523-9474 gayle_ray@telus.net
         
Shuswap Lake P.P.  Dec 14 Tony Rathbone   tonyrathbone@telus.net
         
Sidney-South Saltspring Dec 15 Daniel Donnecke   daniel.donnecke@gmail.com
         
Skidegate Inlet Dec 15 Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Slocan Lake Dec 28 Anne Champagne   annec@uniserve.com
         
Smithers Dec 27 Rosamund Pojar 250-847-9429 rpojar@gmail.com
         
         
Soda Creek Dec 29 Phil Ranson 250-398-7110 ranson1@telus.net
         
Sooke Dec 27 Robyn Byrne   sookecbc@rpbo.org
         
Squamish  Dec 15 Christopher Di Corrado   birdspaz@hotmail.com
         
Stuix-Tweedsmuir Dec 21 Dennis Kuch   dok@stuix.ca
         
Sunshine Coast Dec 14 Tony Greenfield 604-885-5539 gfieldtony@gmail.com
         
Terrace Dec 15 (weather depending) Diane Weismiller 250-635-6984 dweismiller@telus.net
         
Tlell Dec 21 Margo Hearne 250-626-7120 hecatebird@gmail.com
         
Tumbler Ridge   Charles Helm   helm.c.w@gmail.com
         
Vancouver Dec 14  Peter Candido  

 pcandido328@shaw.ca

         
Vaseux Lake Dec 21 Alex Bodden
Dick Cannings
   a.bodden@shaw.ca
dickcannings@shaw.ca
         
Vernon Dec 15 Don Cecile   dcecile@shaw.ca
         
Victoria Dec 14 Ann Nightingale  

motmot@shaw.ca

         
Wells & Bowron Lakes Dec 28 Birch Kuch   flageolet@hotmail.com
         
Whistler  Dec 14 Shawn Mason 604-612-1167 Shamas.mason5@gmail.com
         
White Rock-Surrey-Langley Dec 28
Kristina Breit   cbcwhiterock@gmail.com
         
Williams Lake Dec 15 Phil Ranson 250-398-7110 ranson1@telus.net
         
Yalakom Valley Jan 4 Eleanor Wright 778-770-1649 eleanor.ronaele@gmail.com
         
Yoho National  Park Dec 21 James Telford   k.james.telford@gmail.com









Last updated October 31, 2024