Grassland Conservation Manager with @BirdsCanada, https://xitter.cf/t.co/GTHRGassAW
Joined April 2012
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Listening to sounds of the night can lead to unexpected discoveries! Birds Canada’s grassland bird monitoring efforts in Manitoba in 2021 turned up an elusive bird species not normally found in the province. Find out which one: birdscanada.org/rare-birds-d…
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Today is #WorldWildlifeDay! The 2022 theme is “recovering key species for ecosystem restoration” so we’re featuring some of Canada’s bird species at risk and the landscapes they call home. (Design by Alice Kirby) #WWD2022
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"12 Days of Member Ways" DAY 3: Meet @BirdsCanada dedicated to 🇨🇦 bird conservation. Their Climate & Biodiversity Friendly Production Practices Resource Guide supports #cdnbeef producers in the Prairies in tackling climate change & biodiversity loss.
👉ow.ly/hhQg50Hatst
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In Saskatchewan, there is less than 13 percent of native prairie remaining. What are some things that you can do to help conserve this endangered ecosystem?
SARSweetTweet #nativeprairie #grasslands
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This 🧵👇How well-meaning advocates for reducing GHG emissions in #cdnag sometimes over-simplify the solution. Beef cattle are good for grassland protection & soil health.
‘What we can do: How to fight climate change at home, at work and in your finances’ was the topic of @TheCurrentCBC w/ @mattgallowaycbc this a.m. Some ppl wrote in mentioning they have ⬇ their meat consumption to ⬇ their individual C footprint & protect the env. (1/11)
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Celebrate the holidays with birds & beverages! Our gift to you is a special 2-episode series of The #WarblersPodcast exploring coffee & conservation. Listen & find out how you can help birds as you sip.
2nd episode drops Friday, Dec. 10!
thewarblers.buzzsprout.com/
It can be tough to know where to look for info on making your operation more biodiversity and climate friendly. So we made a guide with a bunch of resources to start with! Check out the Climate and Biodiversity Friendly Resource Guide: birdscanada.b-cdn.net/wp-con…
@saskforage @SK_Soil
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Birds Canada is excited to introduce a new comprehensive guide to helping birds across Canada and beyond. Take a look and share! birdscanada.org/you-can-help…
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Unlike deer, Pronghorn do not jump! Fences can create barriers during migration or when trying to escape a predator. A low wire can also cut the pronghorn's back and the scratch can become infected.
#nativeprairie
#conservation
#morethanjustranching
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Are you an agricultural producer in Southwestern Saskatchewan with an interest in prairie conservation? Please consider this your invitation to attend our online event on Tuesday November 23. Please contact Wayne at [email protected] for more information or to register.
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Birds Canada & partners have released a new guide to support cattle producers and landowners in the Prairies in taking action against climate change and biodiversity loss. That includes preserving homes for grassland birds. Learn more: birdscanada.org/a-new-guide-…
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The 2021-22 Project FeederWatch season kicks off November 13. Watch the action unfold at your feeder – and contribute your sightings for bird research! Learn more and sign up. birdscanada.org/you-can-help…
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Birds Canada supports this motion - adopting the Bird Friendly Design standard in Ontario would reduce glass collisions and be a huge help to our bird populations!
This week I introduced a motion to adopt the Canadian Standards Association 2019 Bird-Friendly Design standard into the Ontario Building Code for all new construction in the province of Ontario.
#onpoli #topoli #birdfriendly #BirdfriendlyOntario #environment
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New on our blog - a word from Senior Conservation Advisor Pete Davidson on the oil spill off the California coast: birdscanada.org/how-is-the-o…
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" @WalmartCanada decision to buy 1.5 million lb. of @CRSB_beef will inspire change and support the beef sector's "continuous improvement goals,"
-@AnneWasko Chair of CRSB
Full Press Release Here 👉 bit.ly/3BmD70n
.@walmartcanada will purchase 1.5M pounds of beef from @CRSB_beef Certified sustainable farms, the largest known quantity sourced by a single retailer in Canada, supporting environmental, social & economic sustainability of certified farmers & ranchers. bit.ly/3oD3PxX
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Mark your calendars! The 2021 October Big Day is coming up Oct. 9. Be part of the global team and help set a new record for birding! ebird.org/canada/news/octobe…
