About us
We hold meetings most Thursday evenings with a lecture and discussion. We also host frequent field trips for members to get out into Nature and learn more about this wonderful world we live in.
Members of Nature Vancouver have been working for more than 100 years to promote the enjoyment of nature, to educate ourselves and others about the natural world and to preserve and protect natural areas in the vicinity of Vancouver.
Visit us at https://naturevancouver.ca/ to learn more and e-mail info@naturevancouver.ca if you have any further questions. If you like our events please consider becoming an official member of Nature Vancouver here: https://naturevancouver.ca/membership/
Upcoming events
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Society of Crows with Dr Rob Butler
Vancouver Unitarians, 949 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2T1, Canada, Vancouver, BC, CANOTE: attendees MUST register via this link. A Meetup RSVP does NOT register you for this event.
The event is free for Nature Vancouver members and $10 per person for non-members.
Join Nature Vancouver for a special in-person Birders’ Night with renowned ornithologist, author, artist, and conservationist Dr. Robert W. Butler, as he takes us on a fascinating journey into the world of crows.
From remote islands to urban environments, Society of Crows explores the remarkable lives and complex social interactions of these intelligent and familiar birds. Drawing on more than half a century of observing, studying and communicating about birds and nature, Rob will share stories and discoveries from a lifetime of crow watching.
Rob Butler is an award-winning scientist, author and public speaker whose work has brought birds and nature into the lives of tens of thousands of people. He is a Fellow of the American Ornithological Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, a Signature Member of Artists for Conservation, and holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia.
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A and book signing.
This is an in-person event. Advance registration is required at the link below. A Meetup RSVP does NOT register you for this event.
https://naturevancouver.getcommunal.com/parent_programs/482916 attendees
Fraser Estuary KBA Count
Location not specified yetJoin Birds Canada's annual Bird Count in one of the most important Key Biodiversity Areas in BC and Canada!
Register to one of the count zones with your team, similar to a Christmas Bird Count, and count wintering waterbirds and raptors within your assigned count zone! A social gathering will be organized at sunset, and available to all volunteers and surveyors who participated that day.
Participants spend the day counting birds in designated areas in Tsawwassen, Delta and Richmond, focusing on key species (mainly waterfowl and raptors). Here is a link to a map of the count areas.
Register at https://fraser-estuary-kba.birdcount.ca/
For more information, contact Remi Torrenta of Birds Canada at rtorrenta@birdscanada.org
Experience level: Suitable for birders with some experience who can identify common local waterbirds and raptors, though extra eyes and helpers are always welcome.
NOTE: a meetup RSVP does NOT count as registration for this event. You must register at https://fraser-estuary-kba.birdcount.ca/
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Past events
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