{"id":9061,"date":"2021-02-01T16:58:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T16:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/?p=9061"},"modified":"2021-02-05T14:47:33","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T14:47:33","slug":"canadians-share-their-feathers-in-celebration-of-national-bird-feeding-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/en\/canadians-share-their-feathers-in-celebration-of-national-bird-feeding-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadians ‘share their feathers’ in celebration of National Bird Feeding Month"},"content":{"rendered":"

February is National Bird-Feeding Month<\/h2>\n
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Toonie Irvine, Duncan, British Columbia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

It is an annual 28 day long celebration, aimed at educating the public on the wild bird feeding<\/a> and watching hobby. The recognition was created in 1994, after U.S. Congressman, John Porter, proclaimed that February was one of the most difficult months in the United States for wild birds in a formal resolution. During this month, individuals are advised to provide food, water, and shelter <\/a>to the wild birds in their backyards.<\/p>\n

This year, The Weather Network<\/a> is teaming up with the Canadian Wildlife Federation<\/a> to better educate Canadians about the importance of taking proper actions to improve the fate of our most beloved bird species.<\/p>\n

The main threats leading to the decline in North American bird populations include:<\/p>\n