Windsor Named a Bird Friendly City
On June 16, Nature Canada named Windsor as Canada’s 16th Bird Friendly City. PIBO has been working hard to promote the city as one where birds
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PIBO Update
A news or blog update by PIBO staff.
The Botham Cup, May 6, 2022
For 24 hours beginning at noon on Friday, May 6, teams of birders will compete for the coveted Botham Cup on Pelee Island.
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New Life for Old Binoculars
In March, PIBO launched the Graeme Gibson Prismáticos Project, an outreach program in which we collect previously-loved binoculars and distribute them
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PIBO in Canadian Wildlife Magazine
PIBO was interviewed for the March/April 2021 edition of Canadian Wildlife Magazine which features a special report on migratory birds. You can pick up a hard copy at Indigo Books or subscribe through the CWF website. Thank you to Matthew Church, Editor at CWF Magazine and Brian Banks, writer for highlighting the plight of our
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Diana Beresford-Kroeger Reading Group
On Monday evening PIBO facilitated the first in a series of bookclub meetings for over 2 dozen people. Reading from Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s two books, participants will discuss, reflect and create action items on various topics spanning habitat creation, nature immersion, species protection and more! Special thanks to Pat Jeflyn and Lorraine Steele for gathering
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Migration Summary November 1-15, 2019
Migration Report for November 1 to 15 By Kathy Parker After a balmy September and October, fall weather set in on Hallowe’en and we were not able to open the nets at the banding station since October 30th. Due to high winds, the public owling night was postponed from November 2nd to the 3rd.
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Migration Summary for the latter half of October
The start of this 2- week period seemed more like summer than fall with green leaves on the trees and warm temperatures. The forest floor had a beautiful carpet of fallen leaves in reds, oranges, and golds. On the 16th it was very windy and a jaeger (closely related to gulls) was seen on the
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Diana Beresford-Kroeger Green Carpet Event
PIBO welcomes world-renowned botanist, biochemist and author to Windsor for a Green Carpet event on Sunday, November 3rd. Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s startling insights into the hidden life of trees have already sparked a quiet revolution in how we understand our relationship to forests. Now, in a captivating account of how her life led her to
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Migration Summary October 1st- 15th, 2019
The first half of October felt more like summer than autumn. The weather has been warm and the leaves on the trees are still green, with just a touch of colour in the woods from the crimson Virginia Creepers. It has been quiet but steady at the banding station with the influx of the birds
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