{"id":18003,"date":"2021-11-03T11:51:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T16:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/blog\/?p=15214"},"modified":"2026-08-04T12:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:52:50","slug":"saving-ontarios-turtles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/saving-ontarios-turtles\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Ontario\u2019s turtles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-6i71m9f-23ce500131c936acfd34dbb288b5f43b main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  blog-inner avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-18003'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-msey80yy-ca68fae816427ca9ac4d46f991ac39b3\">\n.avia-image-container.av-msey80yy-ca68fae816427ca9ac4d46f991ac39b3 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-msey80yy-ca68fae816427ca9ac4d46f991ac39b3 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-msey80yy-ca68fae816427ca9ac4d46f991ac39b3 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  inner-blog-banner-full-width-img'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-46803 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-46803 avia_image' src='https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/24479176024_6962289b24_o-1620x1080.jpg' alt='' title='24479176024_6962289b24_o'  height=\"1000\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lfvpkgc9-456d6f1c2febb923f9f61f42702be1ed\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lfvpkgc9-456d6f1c2febb923f9f61f42702be1ed{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lfvpkgc9-456d6f1c2febb923f9f61f42702be1ed .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lfvpkgc9-456d6f1c2febb923f9f61f42702be1ed .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-lfvpkgc9-456d6f1c2febb923f9f61f42702be1ed av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_post_metadata'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Saving Ontario\u2019s turtles<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6as74xf-826fb54f4b88fc4108673954f0165477\">\n#top .av-post-metadata-container.av-6as74xf-826fb54f4b88fc4108673954f0165477{\nfont-size:16px;\n}\n#top .av-post-metadata-container.av-6as74xf-826fb54f4b88fc4108673954f0165477 .av-post-metadata-container-inner{\nfont-size:16px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-post-metadata-container av-6as74xf-826fb54f4b88fc4108673954f0165477 av-metadata-container-align-left  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last  av-metadata-container-1'><div class='av-post-metadata-container-inner'><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-meta-content\"><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-published\"><span class=\"av-metadata-before av-metadata-before-published\">Publi\u00e9 le<\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-published-date\" >novembre 3, 2021<\/span><\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-separator\"><\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-author\"  itemprop=\"author\" ><span class=\"av-metadata-before av-metadata-before-author\">par<\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-author-link\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/author\/ra-coordinator\/\"  rel=\"author\">Hannah McCurdy-Adams<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-separator\"><\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-content av-post-metadata-category\"><span class=\"av-metadata-before av-metadata-before-categories\">|<\/span><span class=\"av-post-metadata-category-link\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/project\/freshwater-turtles\/\" >Tortues d'eau douce<\/a><\/span>, <span class=\"av-post-metadata-category-link\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/category\/news-and-events\/\" >Actualit\u00e9s et \u00e9v\u00e9nements<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-4egnbrn-d46b87eec8d993fdf9a9420303f59f06 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  species-inner-content-intro-wrapper avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-18003'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4hi0nlf-ce996c8b66dc33428581caa5a2e38a49\">\n.flex_column.av-4hi0nlf-ce996c8b66dc33428581caa5a2e38a49{\npadding:25px 25px 25px 25px;\nbackground-color:#f8fbf4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4hi0nlf-ce996c8b66dc33428581caa5a2e38a49 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  light-section first flex_column_div'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mseyd58d-8df9184bb4a348391d3c558ca5d7d3b4'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div>\n<section>\n<div>\n<p><strong>What is the Reptile and Amphibian Recovery Initiative?<\/strong>\u00a0No other class of wildlife in Canada faces greater risk of extinction than reptile and amphibians. According to the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC), more than 40 amphibian and reptile species are currently threatened or endangered. More than a third of these species need some form of hands-on intervention to survive. Our national reptile and amphibian program develops and promotes best practices for four key conservation techniques: translocation, headstarting, conservation breeding and in-situ interventions. We will maximize the impact of groups across the continent that are working to protect these highly threatened species.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<section>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-41633pv-ff19815e577812da4eafdcc5747eb3e9 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lfvplbt3-23112e21174d3e4bb91cb497f539bb4a'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>All eight of Ontario\u2019s native freshwater turtle species are listed as at-risk federally.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To address this crisis, in 2020 WPC led the formation of the Working Group for the Conservation of Ontario Turtles to bring together expertise in hands-on management to recover Ontario turtles. There are many organizations across the province collecting nests laid in dangerous locations, such as gravel roadsides, and artificially incubating the eggs to increase their survival to hatching stage. Once the eggs hatch, the hatchlings are released back to a safe location near where the female laid the eggs. The primary aim of the working group is to increase coordination and collaboration among Ontario\u2019s turtle conservation community to identify priority actions and increase the impact and knowledge gained from these existing efforts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lfvplsc6-b037d62df7299648ad12f599c6ef0ee0\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvplsc6-b037d62df7299648ad12f599c6ef0ee0 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvplsc6-b037d62df7299648ad12f599c6ef0ee0 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lfvplsc6-b037d62df7299648ad12f599c6ef0ee0 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-37868 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-37868 avia_image' src='https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20180613_210634-e1585751688590-scaled.jpg' alt='' title='20180613_210634-e1585751688590'  height=\"1797\" width=\"2560\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-msey9rxj-3656b8806c76e36a1dff337f052c513c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-msey9rxj-3656b8806c76e36a1dff337f052c513c{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-msey9rxj-3656b8806c76e36a1dff337f052c513c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock'><span class='hr-inner'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lfvpm7bx-737bade28b72b70f769150255f088315'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Blanding\u2019s turtle laying a nest in a dangerous location on the gravel shoulder of a road. Photo: Hannah McCurdy-Adams<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-av_one_full-7714eba142aeda1f8b5272a3c372b279 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lfvpmti3-e997e724e6960ef5551b166d21cba39a'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>One of the group\u2019s first projects has been to write best-practice guidelines for conservation practitioners working with turtle nests, eggs, and hatchlings in Ontario. We will be expanding these protocols to include headstarting \u2013 where hatchlings are further raised in conservation facilities to juvenile size, over at least one winter. The protocols will be informed by a facilitated participatory workshop planned for early 2022 with assistance from our Canadian Species Initiative team. This multi-stakeholder, multi-species, collaborative, and broad-scale approach will prioritize the ex situ conservation needs for all eight species of turtles in Ontario, while building the capacity of the turtle conservation community in Ontario, and helping to coordinate efforts to ensure greater efficiency and effectiveness of projects across the province.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-3iuaj4j-28fb0f3482cd4e232510d86f9802a82d av_one_half  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lfvpooz8-210d61284720e309a49db2839358695b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvpooz8-210d61284720e309a49db2839358695b img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvpooz8-210d61284720e309a49db2839358695b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lfvpooz8-210d61284720e309a49db2839358695b av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-15  avia-builder-el-no-sibling'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-37883 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-37883 avia_image' src='https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bhweb-1.jpg' alt='' title='bhweb'  height=\"1350\" width=\"1800\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-2wqijyr-aa8ea789e0d7ea2d70c3d514b45b789d av_one_half  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lfvpp1xk-ae93f9426b72b8ada97de21ca85e95e7\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvpp1xk-ae93f9426b72b8ada97de21ca85e95e7 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lfvpp1xk-ae93f9426b72b8ada97de21ca85e95e7 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lfvpp1xk-ae93f9426b72b8ada97de21ca85e95e7 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-17  avia-builder-el-no-sibling'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-37884 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-37884 avia_image' src='https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/turtle-3-web-1.jpg' alt='' title='turtle-3-web'  height=\"1350\" width=\"1800\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3q268oj-0b0efcd9d50377e47a31ac9217b40a91\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-3q268oj-0b0efcd9d50377e47a31ac9217b40a91{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3q268oj-0b0efcd9d50377e47a31ac9217b40a91 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_textblock'><span class='hr-inner'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lfvppnfw-dbfa89e501c8ee6d32fc352db2680550'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>A recently hatched Blanding\u2019s turtle, left, and right, a released Blanding\u2019s turtle. Incubated by the Canadian Wildlife Federation in 2018. Photo: Hannah McCurdy-Adams.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2kn499v-cc922ccdb22c8b65cf2484d9fa096a48 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lfvpqerw-621c541b273676ddec042ee856567431'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>This project was undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada provided through the federal Department of Environment and Climate Change.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-7za19v-b98e21297620685033adc5176a42d61d main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  blog-inner avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-18003'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1nc9tkj-ae0194f8b41a320056b56e4531349e98 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-23  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  author-section first flex_column_div'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-yx9g1f-fa8c3c228b0a4003553938e56d277324'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Hannah McCurdy Adams<\/h3>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">Coordinateur du d\u00e9veloppement des reptiles et amphibiens<\/h5>\n<p>Hannah is developing the national reptile and amphibian initiative for Wildlife Preservation Canada. She has worked with experts in the field of road ecology, physiology and genetics. Hannah has been involved in conservation projects for at-risk reptiles and amphibians in Canada for almost a decade.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-pqev6b-1bd179f0cc4f954e743d36c27ea34bcc\">\n.avia-image-container.av-pqev6b-1bd179f0cc4f954e743d36c27ea34bcc img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-pqev6b-1bd179f0cc4f954e743d36c27ea34bcc .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-pqev6b-1bd179f0cc4f954e743d36c27ea34bcc av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  author-pic'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-37789 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-37789 avia_image' src='https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Hannah-McCurdy-Adams-with-animal-300x300.jpg' alt='' title='Hannah-McCurdy-Adams-with-animal'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='blog-inner'  class='avia-section av-3gksaer-ef735829a9589aac01cfb9549eff7c01 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  blog-section avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-18003'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  id=\"recent-articles-project\"  class='flex_column av-33wse6r-ddacc45bf68a7082d8b6583b0cf5b7cb av_one_full  avia-builder-el-27  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  more-articles-section first flex_column_div'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-2gcfub7-318381457e04b423bc20a5ae7db9bf3f'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Articles r\u00e9cents sur le projet<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7d0f8z-c27ac7c44102ddb32f715d341128b3dd\">\n#top .flex_column.av-7d0f8z-c27ac7c44102ddb32f715d341128b3dd{\nmargin-top:20px;\nmargin-bottom:15px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-7d0f8z-c27ac7c44102ddb32f715d341128b3dd{\nmargin-top:20px;\nmargin-bottom:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-7d0f8z-c27ac7c44102ddb32f715d341128b3dd av_one_full  avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><div  class='av-alb-blogposts template-blog  blog-home'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Blog\" ><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-54861 post-loop-1 post-parity-odd single-big with-slider post-54861 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-and-events project-eastern-loggerhead-shrike-recovery specific-species-eastern-loggerhead-shrike-2\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Crash course shrike surveying\"><div class=\"av-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title'  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/crash-course-shrike-surveying\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Crash course shrike surveying\">Cours acc\u00e9l\u00e9r\u00e9 : la surveillance des pie-gri\u00e8ches<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/category\/news-and-events\/\" rel=\"tag\">Actualit\u00e9s et \u00e9v\u00e9nements<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/project\/eastern-loggerhead-shrike-recovery\/\" rel=\"tag\">R\u00e9tablissement de la pie-gri\u00e8che migratrice de l'Est<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/species\/eastern-loggerhead-shrike-2\/\" rel=\"tag\">La pie-gri\u00e8che migratrice de l'Est<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/header><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/crash-course-shrike-surveying\/\"  title=\"Blog photo reformatting - CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-54896 avia-img-lazy-loading-54896 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell-12x12.jpg 12w, 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0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-08-06T12:23:30-05:00\" >6 ao\u00fbt 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-author minor-meta\">par <span class=\"entry-author-link\"  itemprop=\"author\" ><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/author\/christopher-barkwell\/\" rel=\"author\">Christopher Barkwell<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_CrashCourseShrikeSurveying_ChrisSelfie_ChristopherBarkwell.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>401<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>400<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Christopher Barkwell<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WPC_Frn-scaled.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Christopher Barkwell<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" 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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/a-season-in-conservation\/\"  title=\"Blog photo reformatting - ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-54856 avia-img-lazy-loading-54856 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck-80x80.jpg 80w, 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aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-08-04T14:56:41-05:00\" >ao\u00fbt 4, 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-author minor-meta\">par <span class=\"entry-author-link\"  itemprop=\"author\" ><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/fr\/blog\/author\/rion-dueck\/\" rel=\"author\">Rion Dueck<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Thumbnail_ASeasonInConservation_BugNetSelgie_RionDueck.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>400<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>400<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Rion Dueck<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/wildlifepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WPC_Frn-scaled.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Rion Dueck<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  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