March
1 March 2006 Baillie Birdathon registration begins
April
1 April Long Point Bird Observatory begins spring banding
1 April Ontario Nocturnal Owl Survey begins
Atlantic
Canada Nocturnal Owl Survey begins, Great Lakes Marsh
Monitoring Program Survey begins
2 April PFW 2005/06 ends for surveyors with last names from M-Z
17 April Ontario Red-shouldered Hawk and Spring Woodpecker Survey
begins
30 April Ontario Nocturnal Owl Survey ends
30 April Closing Date for applications for the Doug Tarry Young
Ornithologists' Workshop (held 28 July to
6 August, 2006)
30 April Cape Breton Beach Bird Survey ends
May
May Baillie Birdathon
May Canadian Lakes Loon Survey begins
2 May Atlantic Canada Nocturnal Owl Survey ends
4 May Cut-off for Early Bird Prize for Baillie Birdathon registrants
7 May Ontario Red-shouldered Hawk and Spring Woodpecker Survey ends
15 May Ontario Nocturnal Owls Survey data due
14 - 15 May Long Point Baillie Birdathon Weekend
15 May Ontario Red-shouldered Hawk and Spring Woodpecker Survey data
due
27 May Quebec Marsh Monitoring Program Survey begins
June
1 June High Elevation Landbird Program monitoring begins in Cape
Breton and Northern NB
8 June Long Point Bird Observatory concludes spring banding
July
12 July Quebec Marsh Monitoring Program Survey ends
15 July Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program Survey ends
30 July Baillie Birdathon funds due
28 July - 6 Aug. Doug Tarry Young Ornithologists' Workshop, Long
Point, ON
31 July Quebec Marsh Monitoring Program Survey data due
31 July Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program Survey data due
August
28 July - 6 Aug. Doug Tarry Young Ornithologists' Workshop, Long
Point, ON
8 August Long Point Bird Observatory begins autumn banding
September
23 - 24 Sept. Bird Studies Canada's Board of Directors and National
Science Advisory Council meet, BSC Headquarters,
Port Rowan, ON
24 September Bird Studies Canada's Annual General Meeting
30 September Canadian Lakes Loon Survey ends
October
30 October Canadian Lakes Loon Survey data due
November
4 November PFW 2006/07 begins for surveyors with last names from A-K
11 November PFW 2006/07 begins for surveyors with last names from L-Z
15 November Long Point Bird Observatory concludes autumn banding
December
14 December 2005 - 5 January 2007 106th Annual
Christmas Bird Count