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Eric… yes it really is an exceptionally beautiful goose. Individual birds are rare but regular in Western Europe, but the best chance is in Central and Eastern Europe in winter. In Hungary, it is

I too remember the Red-breasted Geese at Reilfel. From the beginning I assumed they were captive birds because they were so tame. Red-breasted Geese breed in central arctic Siberia and migrate in a

Thank you very much Paul for the information it definitely clears things up. I had a feeling it was a very long shot. Seeing some of the other birds (Snow Geese, Trumpeters and Brant which I didn’t

Yes, I remember those Red-breasted Geese. They were on my life list for a while until I realized that they were captive exotic birds. Like you I was just getting into birding and hadn't mastered some

First two pics are what I call "Old McDonald's Farm" birds - in other words totally introduced park ducks. The last pic has Snow Geese and a Canada Goose (facing away) Monte Taylor Tustin Ranch,

I recently came across some pictures of birds while my family visited Reifel Bird Sanctuary in 1975. I was not the best photographer in the day with my Kodak 110. I would like to confirm if anyone can

Thought the below may be of interest to members. Greg Richmond *Ecological Release of the Anna’s Hummingbird during a Northern Range Expansion.* 2019. Battey. American

Thanks so much!

Female Brewers blackbird Keith

Hi all,? I’m hoping for some help on this one. My aunt spotted this in the parking lot at the Costco in Langford on the island. Neither of us can pinpoint what exactly it is. It looks to be either

A vehicle was broken into today and camera gear stolen Vehicle Red GMC Acadia SUV (2011?) Parked appx 10 veh in from the gate. Happened between approx 2 and 3:30 pm today (Sunday) Apparently

Thanks for the all the responses. I will check out the iNaturalist app. It looks like a handy option to have when out in the field. Doug

Just published on the BCFO website is the latest round of accepted records ( https://bcfo.ca/ ) from the Bird Records Committee.

I believe it's orange jelly fungus Keith

You might try the iNaturalist smart phone app (Android or Iphone) as it will look at your photo and give an opinion.? This is a screen capture of some of it's suggestions when I took a pix of your

I thought this may be of interest to some on this list who bird or know of others that do at the PNE / Hastings Park area. Best, Greg Ferguson Richmond ---------- Forwarded message --------- From:

And the winner is .......... Yellow-browed Warbler with 53% of the votes Brown Shrike - 21% Fieldfare - 17% Rustic Bunting - 3% Cape May Warbler (Abbotsford) - 3% Dusky Thrush - 3% Here's hoping we

Thanks to both of you for sharing your travels and insights. Beautiful images and informative copy Congrats John Gordon

I'm no expert, I would have said "Witche's Butter", Tremella mesenterica or related... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tremella_mesenterica Richard James, Victoria, BC -- From an Island in the

Thanks, Greg and Rob. I considered that species, too. I was not tempted to nibble on it. Or put it in soup, as suggested in the Savory Mushroom book. Doug