Birdwatching for Beginners
Alex Robertson Park 700 Sandy Beach Rd, Pickering, OntarioJoin the Pickering Naturalists as they discover the birds in Alex Robertson Park and teach you about birdwatching.
Join the Pickering Naturalists as they discover the birds in Alex Robertson Park and teach you about birdwatching.
I hope to explore and share my own birding experiences in the outdoors and what they have taught me about loneliness, connection, and kinship. The seemingly simple act of birding has left me joyful and in awe of the world. It has also made me deeply uncomfortable about the questions it brings up about disconnection and inaccessibility.
Join Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon for this virtual Bhangra dance lesson to welcome the return of spring and migratory birds after a long winter season. This free event is suitable for people of all ages and can be done standing or seated.
Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturist Beni for a unique, fun, and informative tour of the ravine and surrounding areas as you seek out birds and other wildlife that make TBG, the ravine and Wilket Creek their home.
The Toronto Field Naturalists program for children and youth - Junior Naturalists - will go birding and take a visit to the banding station at Tommy Thompson Park. Families must pre-register for this program; drop-ins not possible.
Tommy Thompson Park, also known as the Leslie Spit, is a globally significant Important Bird Area and is visited by millions of birds every year as they migrate through the city. Help support our urban birds by planting native shrubs that provide important food resources and habitat!
Join Birds Canada and Shadowland Theater in the Earth Ranger’s Studio to discover the migratory birds of Toronto and create your own bird puppet. Stop by to practice your binocular skills, play bird trivia, and get up close with bird mounts!
Join Jane Spero (Conservation Breeding Coordinator for the Loggerhead Shrike Recovery Program) to learn all about this amazing and unique predatory songbird and why we want to see it thriving again on our landscapes!
Listen to the sounds of spring! Join us for an interactive presentation about how birds communicate. Enjoy interesting bird songs, calls and more, and learn some tips to remember them!
Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturist Beni for a unique, fun, and informative tour of the ravine and surrounding areas as you seek out birds and other wildlife that make TBG, the ravine and Wilket Creek their home.