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Birds & Birding in Northern Canada


The Birds of Aulavik National Park
This comprehensive report by J. David Henry and Michelle Mico looks at the different species of birds in this newly-protected Arctic ecosystem.

Bird Checklist - NWT & Nunavut
Designed as a report form to submit, this comprehensive list is also handy to print out.

Bird Checklist - Yukon
Designed as a report form to submit, this comprehensive list is also handy to print out.

Birds of the Circumpolar North
A guide to the Arctic regions and the bird species who live, nest or just visit there.

Birds of Fort McMurray
Robert McDonald has posted dozens of excellent photos of the birds that are seen in northern Alberta, from Bohemian Waxwings to grey owls and ptarmigan.

Bird Studies Canada
This conservation organization is dedicated to advancing the understanding, appreciation and conservation of wild birds and their habitats.

Loon
The loon, a symbol of the wilderness, was featured on this Canadian postage stamp issued in 2000.

Roadside Waterfowl Breeding Population Surveys
Yukon survey results compiled in 1999 by Jim Hawkings and Nancy Hughes, for the Canadian Wildlife Service. In .pdf format.

The Spiritual Swan
The beautiful and majestic Trumpeter and Tundra swans have been inspiring Northern peoples for untold centuries. .

Your Yukon
Dozens of articles about birds appear in this ongoing series.

Yukon Bird Club
Four excellent articles on birding from Whitehorse to the Arctic Ocean, and a checklist of the 274 species known to occur in the territory.


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