Fall Migration Monitoring Season
Our Fall Migration Monitoring program started up on July 12th and it will run until the end of September. And of course, everyone’s favourite Fall Owl Migration Program kicks off on September 1st and runs until the end of October.
Check out the Weekly Reports from the station to keep you informed of all the exciting things happening there throughout the season.
Owl Education Programs!
Owl Nights – October 4 and 5: Join us for one of our most popular programs of the year. These family friendly programs include a presentation from our owl researcher, night hikes, owl crafts and hopefully, the chance to see one of this tiny Northern Saw-whet owls with our researchers. Download Owl Night poster here!
Owl Monitoring Program: JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH
This evening program discovers the mysterious world of owls. Examine owls unique physical adaptations, diet, and species diversity with the opportunity to see an owl up close with our researchers. Download owl program details here.
In accordance with the Migratory Birds Convention Act and the Alberta Wildlife Act, all birds are captured under relevant permits by professionals and released unharmed.
Check out our school fieldtrips!
Are you a teacher looking for some special fieldtrip programs for your students this winter? Then check out some of our most popular programs with more fun programs on the way!
- Kindergarten/Grade 1 – Boreal Forest Explorers
- Grade 1 – Seasonal Mix-up
- Grade 2 – Ecosystem Engineers
- Snow Science
- Winter Survival
- Outdoor Recreation – snow shoe hikes and cross country skiing.
Education programs at the Boreal Centre are provided through a unique partnership between the Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory, Lesser Slave Forest Education Society and Alberta Parks. Phone: 780-849-8240 or Email: info@borealbirdcentre.ca for more information in this great camp!
