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3 reasons to celebrate nature in your NatureHood

July 9, 2014

Bird Day Ottawa was a great success this year, drawing close to a thousand people in the Ottawa-Gatineau area...

Bird Tweet of the Week: Gray Catbird

July 7, 2014

The Gray Catbird, known in French as Moqueur chat, is a champion mimicker that can make an ordinary...

Bird Tweet of the Week: Baltimore Oriole

June 30, 2014

In the 17th century, Lord Baltimore, the first Governor of the Province of Maryland, had a coat of...

Bird Tweet of the Week: Warbling Vireo

June 16, 2014

The Warbling Vireo, known in French as Viréo mélodieux, is a very vocal bird that sings regularly throughout...

Bird Tweet of the Week: Grasshopper Sparrow

June 9, 2014

The Grasshopper Sparrow is considered a rare songbird in our Ottawa region. It prefers to nest and feed...

World Environment Day 2014

June 5, 2014

Today marks the 42nd year that the world has celebrated World Environment Day! The UNEP (United Nations Environment...

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