Adopt-a-Bird

Adopt one of the exciting boreal birds banded at the LSLBO!

LSLBO birdhouseBy adopting a boreal bird, you are helping to support the many research and monitoring programs run by the LSLBO.

It’s easy; just download the brochure, fill out the form and mail it in!

The adoptee will receive a certificate featuring:

  • a picture and information of the bird species adopted
  • details of the bird, including the band #, age, sex, weight and wingspan

If the bird is ever recaptured, the adoptee will be notified!

It is easy to adopt a bird!

Just choose the bird you like and fill out the necessary information on both sides of the form.
Then mail to the LSLBO.

Download Adopt-a-Bird Brochure

Yellow Rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

This is the number one bird that we band at our research lab.

 $20
American redstart

American Redstart

The males of this common warbler are a dramatic black with bright red patches.

 $30
White-throated sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

This bird has one of the most memorable songs of the boreal forest, “Oh Sweet Canada, Canada, Canada.”

 $40
Yellow warbler

Yellow Warbler

This bird is a bright yellow all over and the males have a red-streaked breast.

 $50
Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

“Chick-a-dee-dee-dee” is just one of the recognizable vocalizations of this bird.

 $50

Black-and-white Warbler

This warbler is usually among the first spring migrants to arrive.

 $60
Sharp-skinned Hawk

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Although too large for our nets, we catch these small predators as they hunt the migrating songbirds in the forest.

 $70
Canada warbler

Canada Warbler

Help support our special research project to learn more about this beautiful boreal warbler.

 $80
Saw-whet Owl

Northern Saw-whet Owl

You can sponsor one of these special owls that are banded during the Northern Saw-whet Owl Fall Monitoring program.

 $100

Thank you for supporting the Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory and the new Boreal Centre for Bird Conservation.