Supporting the conservation of North America's boreal birds through high-quality, data-driven and collaborative science.
DATA PRODUCTS
Explore BAM’s database that includes millions of bird observations and provides the foundation for our data products such as maps of bird densities, habitat associations and more.
RESEARCH
Explore BAM's research by browsing our scientific publications, technical documents and annual reports.
CONSERVATION
Learn more about how BAM’s data-driven science supports the conservation of boreal birds.
New Canada-wide landbird density estimates
To support research and conservation planning we have produced new density estimates for 143 boreal bird species as well as population sizes and regional habitat associations.
We are pleased to provide you with the 2020-21 BAM Annual Report outlining BAM’s activities and collaborations during our previous year.
RECENT NEWS
NEW PAPER: PATHWAYS of CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS on BOREAL BIRDS
October 5, 2021
BAM ANNUAL REPORT 2020-2021
July 30, 2021
NEW NATIONAL DENSITY MODELS & WEBINAR
October 8, 2020
NEW PAPER OF THE PROJECTED EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATERFOWL
August 28, 2020
NEW PAPER PREDICTING THE ABUNDANCE OF WATERFOWL ACROSS CANADA
August 13, 2020
NEW PAPER SIMULATING BIRD POPULATION RESPONSES TO HARVEST AND DISTURBANCE
August 4, 2020
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2 Postdoc Opportunities in forest bird modelling
BAM seeks two postdoctoral fellows to model forest landscapes and bird populations. These positions will be instrumental to new initiatives in population assessment and avian conservation planning for eastern Canada. These projects are a collaboration with Environment and Climate Change Canada.
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Online Workshop: Point-count data analysis
You can now watch the training videos and explore the workshop resources! On March 16, 2021, Péter Sólymos delivered a training workshop about the analysis of point-count data in the presence of variable survey methodologies and detection error. The workshop, which was organized by BIOS2, is aimed at researchers analyzing field observations.