Winter Bird BioBlitz in Cumberland - How different kinds of winter birds can we document in a month? Did you know the Comox Valley is one of the most significant areas for wintering and migratory waterfowl and waterbirds in British Columbia? We are surrounded by amazing bird habitat and winters in the forests and wetlands […]
This past December the Cumberland Community Forest Society completed the purchase of the Lower Perseverance Creek Corridor which connects to Comox Valley Regional District owned lands known by many as "Coal Beach" at Comox Lake. This area also includes a significant length of the historic Wellington Corridor owned by the Village of Cumberland. This area […]
Join James MacKenzie, local birder and Education Coordinator for MARS Wildlife Rescue on a guided bird walk through Cumberland’s lush forests and productive marsh. Learn the basics of bird ID and discover more about your local species while making connections with habitat, seasonality, and human-wildlife conflicts. This tour will take place in and near the […]
Welcome volunteers new or experienced to a new year at the Cumberland Community Forest Society! We've been working hard re-vamping our volunteer systems to make sure we're honouring your skills and interests when we connect with you. In the spirit of building community, let's take this opportunity to meet one another, learn what's happened and […]