On October 3, Fall Migration Monitoring at the Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory ended after 84 days. We normally end on September 30, and this is the first time since 2008 that we pushed into October due to the unseasonably warm weather, which may have delayed movements of some short-distance migrants. It remains unclear if… Read more »
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Thank you from the bottom of our hearts everyone who has donated to our Birdathon fundraiser. Your wave of support yesterday was exactly what we needed to find a fantastic 99 species over 10 hours despite the miserable weather and inactive birds! Our highlight of the year was an Upland Sandpiper - a species which far prefers Alberta's Grasslands. The full species list is here: www.lslbo.org/weekly-banding-reports/birdathon-2026/![]()
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There is still time to donate to bring us over $1,000 raised if you haven't yet: www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/Birds_Canada/p2p/birdathon26/team/lesser-slave-lake-bird-observa...