Declining Avian Populations

In addition to specific concerns about individual species, Environment Canada, is working to understand the reasons behind the apparent decline of entire groups of species including including migratory shorebirds, neotropical passerine migrants, sea ducks and aerial insectivores

Research Areas

• Species at Risk
• Declining Avian Populations
• Aerial Insectivores
• Coastal Ecology
• Impacts of Human Activity on Birds

Avian Population researchers

Ron Ydenberg, Dov Lank, David Hope, Richard Johnston, Eveling Tavera Fernandez, David Green, Simon Octavio Valdez

Centre for Wildlife Ecology, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC CANADA V5A 1S6