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Rocky
Point Bird Observatory
Club Interests: As a member of Bird Studies Canada's national network of over 20 migration monitoring stations, our primary focus is the study of passerine (songbird) migration. However, other interests include movements of raptors, shorebirds, and seabirds. When it Meets: Board meetings held on third Thursday each month. Primary monitoring season is currently during "fall" migration from Jul. 20 to end of October. Where it Meets: N/A Membership Fee: $25 Number of Members: 30 Newsletter: none Checklists: Rocky Point Bird Observatory Checklist (44 KB, July 2006 as pdf) Website: http://rpbo.org/ Other Information: Since 1994, more than 20,000 birds of 92 species have been banded at the observatory. A remarkable 283 species have been recorded at the site. Contact Person: Ann Nightingale Suite # 170 1581-H Hillside Ave Victoria, BC V8T 2C1 Tel: (250) 652-6450 Email: motmot@shaw.ca |