Events
American Robin
Thank you to all who participated in our Bird Friendly Community Event (for World Migratory Bird Day 2023) on May 13th!
Special thanks to our exhibitors and volunteers:
LB Bird Friendly team: Arlene, Charlie, Taryn, Rod, Danielle, Penny, Katrina, Anneke, Harry and Archie.
LB Bear Smart team: Dale, Neville and Marcus with help from Meg.
Community Bat Program: Charlie and Greg, who made the bat boxes.
Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere Region and Marine Stewardship Initiative: Ruth and Bella (HSBRI) and Melanie (MSI).
Mary Comber Miles Indigenous Plant Garden team and their Butterflyway Project: Val, Judith, Hannah and Frances.
Sea to Sky Eagle Education Community Awareness Program: Judith and Wolfgang.
Squamish Bird Friendly City Project: Tiffany.
LB Trailblazers: especially John , Rose and Doug.
LB Seniors' Social Circle: Pippa, John, Kathy, Caroline and Cecilia.
LB Community School: staff provided wonderful displays of the kids’ nature art including drawings and descriptions for new signs featuring native plants and also paper mâché birds.
BBQ Burger volunteers: Jaime, Dave, Eugenia and Jenny.
Welcome table: John.
WMBD 2023 PROGRAM INCLUDED:
Build-a-Birdhouse, Bird ID with Merlin sound ID, Bird Friendly Art Project, "Be-a-Bird" Face painting, Interactive "Eagle Experience", draw prizes, (thanks to Wild Birds Unlimited in North Van and Little by Little Pottery), a walk to see the eaglet(s) on the NEW NEST, tea, Bird Friendly coffee and goodies (thanks to the Red Couch Bakery), BBQ burgers & pop.
Questions? email us at lionsbaybirdfriendly@gmail.com.
