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We’re hiring a summer student
Avian Field Assistant (student position) Anticipated start date: May 1st, 2018 Anticipated end date: July 3rd, 2018 Hourly wage: $14.00 Location: Pelee Island Ontario Job
New spring event
Spring is a busy time for us and for the migratory birds. To celebrate its arrival, PIBO is hosting a new event this year.
Migration Summary November 1st to 15th, 2017
View of Fox Pond. Photo by Sachi Schott As always, November has been the month for waterfowl. The tip of Fish Point is now denuded
Migration Summary October 15th-31st 2017
Double rainbow at Fish Point. Photo by Patrick Kramer The second fortnight of October began with a morning of north winds, during which PIBO banded
Migration Summary October 1st-15th 2017
Golden-crowned Kinglet. Photo by Sumiko Onishi October began sedately, with relatively few birds banded. Since the bulk of the warbler migration has already passed through
Migration Summary September 16th to September 30th, 2017
Black-throated Blue Warbler. Photo by Sumiko Onishi After enjoying a spectacular start to the month of September, bird migration all but ground to a halt
Migration Summary September 1st- September 15th 2017
Almost as soon as we turned the page in the calendar, the fall migration accelerated to an incredible pace! Unusually consistent north and northerly winds
Migration Summary August 18th- 31st, 2017
Common Nighthawk. Photo by Sumiko Onishi Fish Point was quiet for the first few days of fall banding owing to contrary winds and some inclement
Migration Summary August 1st- 17th, 2017
After enjoying July off, the Pelee Island Bird Observatory has returned to the routine of migration monitoring for the fall. The census began on August
2017 Spring Report
Introduction The Pelee Island Bird Observatory (PIBO)’s spring migration coverage at Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve (Ontario Parks – Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources) ran
Migration Summary June 1st- June 11th, 2017
American White Pelicans. Photo by Sachi Schott. The spring still had a few surprises in store for us as PIBO began to wind down
Migration Summary May 16th- 31st, 2017
Canada Geese and goslings. Photo by Sachi Schott As the season has moved steadily forwards, it has brought more changes to the netting area at
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