June 26 – July 2, 2025

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The Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory is now over halfway done our Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) program as the forest comes alive with fledglings. To not keep all their eggs in one basket for too long, baby songbirds purposefully leave the nest, or fledge, well before they are truly independent. Well-meaning people may… Read more »

May 24 – June 6, 2019

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The LSLBO’s operations were momentarily halted as we were evacuated from the station on May 30 due to the fire near Wabasca. We only resumed operations on June 5 when the Park reopened. For what could be monitored across the past two weeks, it has been another slow period and very few birds have been… Read more »