Nature Canada

Birds: An Indicator Species

Did you know that, over the course of their life, some birds travel the equivalent of 3 round-trips to the moon?

Learn about why birds are important, how to identify them and what you can do to protect birds at home!

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Your NatureHood is any green space in your neighbourhood — from the biggest cities to the smallest towns — whether it’s an overlooked urban forest, a community garden, the park at the end of your street, or your backyard! Experience and explore the endless beauty and wonder that nature has to offer — right in your NatureHood!

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