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DNCB Outings
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In-Person Meetings CANCELLED due to COVID-19 concerns
Apr 6, 2021: Zoom: Martin Gregus Jr.: Living Amongst Polar BearsPoster by Geof Hacker – see previous posters archive
Mar 2, 2021: Zoom: David Doroghy: Show Me the Honey: Adventures of an Accidental Apiarist (title is linked to presentation on YouTube)
Feb 11, 2021: Zoom: Danielle Dagenais: Bats in Our Community (this title is linked to presentation on YouTube)
Feb 2, 2021: Zoom: Rob Butler: Crows Around Town (click on title to see presentation on YouTube)
Jan 5, 2021: Zoom: Chris McVittie: Wanderings in Southern Arizona (click on title to see presentation on YouTube)
Dec 2020: Zoom presentation to BBPA: Sofi Hindmarch The Barn Owls Among Us
Dec. 1, 2020 Zoom: Liron Gertsman: The Great Gathering (click on title to see presentation on YouTube)
Nov 3, 2020 Zoom: Martin Gregus Jr.: Snowy Owls & Bald Eagles
Oct 6, 2020 Zoom: David Hoar & Noreen Rudd; Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe
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Category Archives: Northern Shrike
DNCB Outing No. 2020-03 to Iona Regional Park
Twenty-four keeners enjoyed a fairly productive Tuesday morning in Iona Regional Park and the adjacent sewage ponds. We only recorded 26 species (see David’s eBird list below), but saw tonnes of birds, and you can check out the brilliant photo … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2019-46 to Iona Regional Park
Twenty-eight (Wow!) DNCBers enjoyed another super Tuesday outing to Iona Regional Park and the adjacent sewage ponds. The weather was dry and comfortable and we had lots of neat sightings, including an uncommon-here American Tree Sparrow. Check out the spectacular … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2019-11 to Iona Regional Park
Twenty-eight DNCBers enjoyed a record warm (24˚C) Tuesday morning at Iona Regional Park. There were tonnes of birds around on this gorgeous walk, many in beautiful breeding plumage; check out some spectacular photos on our DNCB Flickr site. Hi-lite, less … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2019-08 to Tsawwassen Ferry Jetty, TFN and Reifel Bird Sanctuary
With a weather report of a strong wind from Squamish producing a minus 13 degree wind chill, I was amazed to find Petra’s DNCB table crowded with 10 dedicated birders. It was mind-numbing just to picture us on the unprotected … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2018-47 to BC Ferries Causeway/TFN Lands/Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Check out the photo evidence on our DNCB Flickr site. With a beautiful morning to look forward to, the Petra’s group departed for the Tsawwassen Ferry Jetty, where we met those who had gone directly there. Parking at the pull-out … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2018-46 to Boundary Bay at 104 St
Check out the photo evidence on our DNCB Flickr site. Just after dawn on a chilly morning, 19 Delta Nat’s birders arrived at Boundary Bay and 104 St. All of us had found our warm mitts and taken extra jackets so we … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2018-06 to Iona Regional Park
Tom is in Ontario – here is his abbreviated account of the Iona Outing More photos at our DNCB Flickr site Big group, 20 in total. The participants on this morning’s outing were: Art, Glen, Jim K, Ladner Jack, Van … Continue reading
DNCB Outing No. 2017-44 to Terra Nova Park, Richmond
More photos at our DNCB Flickr site Eighteen DNCBers spent a cold but dry Tuesday morning at Terra Nova Park in Richmond. It was a particularly successful outing with several rare and photogenic sightings (e.g. Red Crossbills, Rough-legged Hawk, etc.). … Continue reading