Hey Derrick, I always used to think that I heard Red-legged frogs too... but I was corrected rather embarrassingly (as you are about to be), by Purnima...
Greetings, Yesterday (March 31), we did the loop hike along the Cowichan River between Skutz Falls and the 66 Mile Bridge. It wasn't particularly birdy, but a...
Hi Birders? It must be Brant time, because nobody is posting anything about birds. Must be some great secrets out there. And because I beleive so strongly in...
Thanks Carlo I too am embarrased, guess i will have to get in touch with the Conservation Data people and get them to cancel all my (3103) heard only reports...
Victoria Natural History Society 's Rare Bird Alert for Sunday March 31, 2002, 2245 hrs update. Compiled by Bryan Gates and transcribed by Michael Dyson ...
Andy (and Tweeters), You've hit on something that I first noticed over 30 years ago (I've birded Deception Pass frequently since the late 1960s). The large ...
Derrick, You were IN the Duncan sewage ponds? YECCCHHHHH!! Please, take a shower before you socialize with the rest of us!! As for the TUFTED DUCK hybrid, I...
Victoria Natural History Society 's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, April, 01, 2002, 2000 hrs update. Compiled by Bryan Gates and transcribed by Michael Dyson ...
Greetings, While teaching a course in Nanaimo over the past couple of days, I was able to get out and enjoy the weather a little bit. Not much to report in the...
Hey Island Birders - recent sightings: -copulating Quail on my front lawn -Ruffed Grouse munching on cherry buds -far too many Easter Bunny cousins in our yard...
Greetings, Great to see people posting butterfly info too. I saw my first two butterflies of the year over the past few days, a Milbert's tortoiseshell at ...
Victoria Natural History Society 's Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, April 4, 2002, 2100 hrs update. Compiled by Bryan Gates and transcribed by Michael Dyson ...
Hey all you knowledgable birders ! I remember reading about a location off Denman or Hornby Islands where a huge population of Harlequin ducks gather before...
Sandra Likely referring to Norris rock and or flora Islets. You willneed a boat though. I have had some good days in Helliwell Park more specificly on the...
Watching from our window 1 km northwest of Schooner Cove on the Nanoose peninsula we are seeing a Herring Spawn. The ocean is cloudy for a mile around. Lazy...
Hi everybody, At 8:00 this morning the following birds were seen within 1 km of the first main parking area at Goose Spit in Comox. PALO 724 COLO 36 HOGR 11 ...
For Birders information Sandy has answered my query by basically saying: "Use common sense and play fair to all." " The intention is to have fun and enjoy the...
Victoria Natural History Society 's Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, April 06, 2002, 2130 hrs update. Compiled by Bryan Gates and transcribed by Michael Dyson ...
Hi Twitters Today a good friend sent me a old corresondance, which was given to her by this guys grandson, so i'll ask the question of all you introduced...
Hi Birders I have noticed this year that we are inundated with hummers, i have at least four pairs in or around the garden, usually were lucky to get a female...
Hello Birders On Sunday Dan Bernard and I did our wildlife week stint at the viewing tower in Fanny bay. Talk about the perfect day. I got a nice burn on my...
Ah Sandy, your wrong by over 40 years, but this is scarry to think that Eurasian Starlings were first found in B.C. in 1945, now look how many we got. Derrick...
Yes the man who dose'nt keep secrets, you got it first time. I guess you don't have a Skylark hidden away for next week do you. I wonder what would happen if...
Victoria Natural History Society 's Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, April 7, 2002, 2300 hrs update. Compiled by Bryan Gates and transcribed by Michael Dyson ...