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Be a backyard birder

Many birds that live in the boreal and Arctic spend their winters in southern Canada. Many species of birds also stay in Canada year-round!

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How you can help

Help our feathered friends get through the winter in your own backyard!

Illustration of a bird feeder 1. Create a backyard feeder for the winter. Keep it stocked with nuts and seeds preferred by the birds in your local area.
Illustration of a chickadee on a phone 2. Use iNaturalist or eBird to observe the birds you see over the winter and contribute to citizen science.
Illustration of a felled tree 3. Leave your Christmas tree in your backyard to create habitat for wildlife in the winter.
Illustration of a camera 4. Share how you’re helping to do your part for birds using #MySmallAct on social media.
What NCC is doing
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NCC protects properties across Canada that are important bird habitats. We can all support birds by making our backyards and communities more bird-friendly.
Learn more about NCC's conservation efforts at www.natureconservancy.ca.
 

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