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What's New
Article
Raccoon and Mallard
By Bruce and Joanne Clayton
July 1, 2008
Sometimes, Nature can be surprising and absorbingly entertaining and on this occasion we were bothsurprised and entertained by a very odd friendship that we had the pleasure of observing at the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve...more>>
The Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve
By Bruce and Joanne Clayton
July 1, 2008
Drive through picturesque farmland surrounded by majestic mountains to the Great Blue Heron NatureReserve located at the south end of Sumas Prairie Road .. The Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve, formerly the Wet Bridging Area for the Department of National Defence, is now a protected reserve for the Great Blue Heron. Home to a very large colony of nesting Great Blue Herons...more>>
Species Spotlight
The Wilson's Phalarope
By Gord Gadsden
July 1, 2008
This little shorebird with a fascinating life history is an uncommon migrant in our area during springand fall migration. Wintering on the western side of South America in shallow lakes, most travel north to breed in marshes and wet meadows in the interior of the Province. They are also found through the Prairies in similar habitat. Watch for them in flooded fields and in shallow lakes and ponds in our area. Visually, this shorebird is deceptive....more>>
Recent Updates and Announcements
Oct 20, 2008 - Local Christmas Bird Count dates announced.
Oct 20 , 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
Sept 16, 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
Aug 4, 2008 - Photo Gallery updated.
Aug 4, 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
Aug 4, 2008 - Palm Warbler species account created.
July 1, 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
May 25, 2008 - Links page updated
May 25, 2008 - Costa's Hummingbird species account updated (data, photos)
May 25, 2008 - Anna's Hummingbird species account updated (data, photos)
May 25, 2008 - Calliope Hummingbird species account updated (photos)
May 25, 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
April 23, 2008 - Harris's Sparrow species account created.
April 3, 2008 - New Checklists for BC and Vancouver Area uploaded to E-Fauna BC
April 3, 2008 - Monthly Bird Species Challenge updated.
March 15, 2008 - Hoary Redpoll added to species list!
March 14, 2008 - Herring Gull species account updated (photos)
March 14, 2008 - Thayer's Gull species account updated (photos)
March 14, 2008 - Red-throated Loon species account created
March 5, 2008 - Golden Eagle
species account created.
March 5, 2008 - Bald Eagle
species account updated (photos)
March 5, 2008 - Seasonal Status
checklist updated
Feb 28, 2008 - Hybrid bird species page
updated (photos)