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May 9th is World Migratory Bird Day, and the Town of Comox Bird Team invites you to celebrate at the Filberg Park stage!
This marks the Bird Team’s first event as a certified Bird Friendly Town (Intermediate level)—a milestone worth celebrating with the community.
Come meet local bird enthusiasts and discover this year’s theme:
“Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter”
What to Expect
- Town of Comox Bird Team Booth
Learn how to identify and record birds in your community using citizen science tools. Pick up helpful pamphlets on how to prevent bird injuries and simple ways to make your neighbourhood a safer, more welcoming place for birds. - Comox Valley Naturalists Society Booth
Explore displays showcasing local stewardship initiatives, including birding, shoreline conservation, botany, nature walks, invasive plant awareness, and native plant gardening. - Guided Bird Walks
Join experienced birders from Comox Valley Naturalists Society for a walk through Filberg Park at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
First come, first served. - Special Guest: Ambassador Owl
MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre will bring their ambassador, Western Screech Owl Lanei, who will be retiring soon after the event.
Come meet Lanei and wish him a happy retirement!
Event Details
📍 Filberg Park stage, Comox
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📅 May 9, 2026
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