Look Up, Stay Grounded

Stretching across the southeastern corner of British Columbia, the Kootenay Rockies Region is where rugged mountain peaks, glacier-fed rivers, and vast wetlands come together to create one of Canada’s most diverse birding destinations.

Vast, untamed, and breathtakingly beautiful, Northern British Columbia is where the true spirit of the wilderness comes alive. Towering forests, winding rivers, and endless skies create a landscape teeming with birdlife, from waterfowl gliding across tranquil lakes to songbirds hidden among the evergreens.

Home to diverse ecosystems and habitats such as wetlands, forests, deserts and grasslands, the Thompson Okanagan offers a fantastic bird-watching experience. The region’s unique climate attracts both migratory and resident birds.

Stretching from the urban skyline of Vancouver to the quiet wetlands of the Fraser Delta and the soaring peaks of the Coast Mountains, the Vancouver, Coast & Mountains region showcases one of the most ecologically diverse regions in Canada.

From misty rainforests and sheltered coves to open beaches and mountain valleys, Vancouver Island is a world of wild beauty waiting to be explored. Stretching along the Salish Sea and out to the open Pacific, the Vancouver Island region connects an incredible mix of habitats.