Christmas Bird Counts
Southern Vancouver Island
2024 Christmas Bird Counts
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Victoria - Saturday, December 14
Ann Nightingale - victoriacbc@naturevictoria.ca 250-514-6450
Meet us after the count ~4:30 at the Mayfair Mall Food Court. Look for the binoculars!
Click here to join us for the postcount on Zoom at 7:30 pm
Pender Island (includes Mayne and Saturna) - Saturday, December 14
John Peetsma - jfpeetsma@shaw.ca
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Sidney/South Salt Spring (includes Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney) - Sunday, December 15
Daniel Donnecke - sidneycbc@christmasbirdcount.ca
*Saanich Peninsula participants are to meet at Panorama Rec Centre entrance at 8:00 for assignments unless otherwise arranged*
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North Salt Spring/Galiano - Sunday, December 15 (same day as the Sidney/South Salt Spring count)
Tim Marchant - tim@timmarchant.com if you wish to count on Salt Spring Island
Mike Hoebel - mhoebel@telus.net if you wish to count on Galiano Island
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Sooke - Friday, December 27
Robyn Byrne - sookecbc@rpbo.org
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Duncan - Sunday, December 29
Gail Mitchell/ Carol Milo/ Tania Tripp - cbcbcdu@gmail.com
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Christmas Bird Count for Kids - Saturday, December 14
Drop in between 1-3 pm Beckwith Park in Saanich. Meet near the restrooms adjacent to the parking lot for a guided walk in the park! Last walk starts at 2:30. Questions? Contact cbc4kids@rpbo.org
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See all the Count Circles in Canada and contact information here: https://naturecounts.ca/apps/cbc/mapviewer.jsp
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For historical information for all CBC circles, see https://netapp.audubon.org/CBCObservation/Historical/ResultsByCount.aspx
