January 24th, 2024
Join us March 14th at the Canadian Museum of Nature (free admission after 5PM – all ages welcome) to see our breath-taking bird display, learn more about how to prevent bird window collisions and what you can do to help! (More details coming soon)
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January 24th, 2024
This year we are celebrating our 10th year of rescuing birds from window collisions! Come celebrate with us at our Annual Bird Display at the Canadian Museum of Nature on March 14th.
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May 23rd, 2023
On May 13, 2023, the world will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. This year’s theme highlights the importance of water for migratory birds. Safe Wings Ottawa is planning several events on May 13th to celebrate the day and raise awareness about how the public can help birds in Ottawa Sandy Hill ECO Fair – Strathcona Park (25 Range Rd) 10:00 – 14:00 Safe Wings will join eco-friendly organizations sharing information […]
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May 18th, 2023
Summer brings many orphaned ducklings and, while adorable, they take a lot of time and resources to raise from cute, cheeping fluff balls to fully fledged, flying ducks. Due to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and quarantine protocols, the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Center is unable to take them in, and so, for the second year in a row, Safe Wings Ottawa is gearing up to assist as many orphaned ducklings as we […]
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January 1st, 2023
As you may have heard, a small group of naturalists, businesses and individuals have been working to get Ottawa certified as a Bird-Friendly City. There are some exciting changes and mandates expected with the new Migratory Bird Regulations that came in to force in June last year, and the resolutions coming out of COP15 that we will share in the coming months. But today, here are some New Year resolutions that […]
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