I try to get down to Centennial Beach in Delta, BC, part of Metro Vancouver’s wonderful regional parks system, every few months. I went down today, and was amply rewarded. . .
Bald Eagle
Great Blue Heron scratching an itch : -)
Great Blue Heron keeping watch
American Wigeon
Bufflehead
Bunny
Beetle
Crow
Northern Shoveler
Northern Harrier
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
Spotted Towhee
We were blown away by the variety of fungi on the Jug Island Beach Trail in Belcarra Regional Park today. It seemed like every minute or two we’d encounter something new. Amazing!
It had right-wing pro-gun folks.
We spent several hours rambling Iona Beach Regional Park near YVR. Lots to see!
There were several herons snoozing in the reeds. We’ve seen as many as few dozen there, but only a handful today.
Later in the afternoon they became more active
Just as we were about to leave, a hawk gave us a lovely flyby. . .
Northern Flicker
Spotted Towhee
We spotted a family of river otters in one of the ponds
Iona Beach Regional Park lunch menu. We saw a pair of Bald Eagles team up to take down a duck along the shoreline, and then take it out to a log in the water to eat.
I lugged a couple of cameras around Deer Lake in Burnaby, BC today. Here are some of the results:
Black-capped Chickadee
