Bumblebee on invasive Scotch Broom in Byrne Creek Ravine Park in SE #Burnaby, BC, today.
I think this is Black Tail Bumblebee AKA Orange-Rumped Bumblebee?
This reminds me of the old days when photographers would choose Fujichrome for its sensitivity and gradation for greens and blues, and Kodachrome for reds and yellows.
And yes, I’m dating myself 
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Byrne Creek flora on my walk in SE Burnaby, BC, this morning.
Magical Christmas lights effect. I didn’t even notice it until I was editing after I got home. I love how rain adds to photos. . .
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This raccoon spent three or four minutes circling this tree about 12-15 meters above the ground before settling in for a snooze this morning.
Ahhh, this is a good spot. . .
We came across this Canada Goose on our two-hour ramble in Fraser Foreshore Park from Burnaby to Vancouver and back. It was nesting on top of an old, rotting, piling in the river.
There were several Northern Flickers at Fraser Foreshore Park in south Burnaby, BC, and one was hanging out at what appeared to be a cavity nest.
We spotted this Red-tailed Hawk on a pile of debris in a construction zone along the Fraser River between Burnaby and Vancouver.
I thought it was going to take off, but instead . . .
More shots from our Deer Lake walkabout in Burnaby.
We rambled Deer Lake Park for several hours, and enjoyed the blossoms and burgeoning greenery.
We spotted a couple of Anna’s Hummingbirds on our Deer Lake circumrambulation in Burnaby, BC, this morning.
