CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is inviting Islanders to participate in one of the world’s largest community science ...
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is encouraging Islanders to take 15 minutes to search for birds on the Island, like the blacked-capped chickadee, during the 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, taking place from Feb. 17-20. - ContributedCHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The Nature Conservancy of Canada is inviting Islanders to participate in one of the world’s largest community science projects.
Participants are asked to log the number of birds counted on the eBird app to keep track of bird population data.
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