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list of required photos
Group I am now down to just a few required photos I know are available. A good night of collecting last evening thanks in part to Mike Yip. Any further help like sending contact emails for Mike
By pat.mary.taylor · #898 ·
Re: Save the Hooded Grebe
I couldn¡¯t agree more Keith. I was lucky enough to visit one of the lakes in Argentina where they breed with the research team and my friend and guide Julian Vidoz. This team of dedicated people
By Derek Matthews · #897 ·
Save the Hooded Grebe
https://icfcanada.org/our-projects/projects/hooded_grebe I was fortunate to have observed one species that may go extinct if man does not intervene, the Hooded Grebe. The population has decreased by
By pat.mary.taylor · #896 ·
Re: ID help
Those are Surfbirds Veronique. I didn't look carefully but often there are Black Turnstones in such a flock but none were seen. Keith taylor Victoria BC wrote:
By pat.mary.taylor · #895 ·
ID help
hello everyone! Can tou tell me if these are black turnstones in winter plumage ? It was filmed on Bowen Island. Thanks in advance! V¨¦ro
By Veronique Martinaud · #894 ·
Re: Photos required for Birds of Vancouver Island
It helps to attach things. Keith Taylor Victoria BC <pat.mary.taylor@...> wrote:
By pat.mary.taylor · #893 ·
Photos required for Birds of Vancouver Island
Group: Some of you may know I'm attempting to place a photo of every bird species seen on Vancouver Island with a photo taken on the Island. I have been greatly successful and the list attached
By pat.mary.taylor · #892 ·
New Western Hummingbird Partnership website, rufous hummer migration tracking and more
The WHP has a brand-new website<https://westernhummingbird.org/>. Rufous hummingbird conservation is also a focus through the Partners in Flight Road to Recovery initiative¡¯s Tipping Point
By Pamela Zevit · #891 ·
Re: Vultures
I agree Dan - there's rarely a day when there's any good news for bird populations around the world! :o( Derek
By Derek Matthews · #890 ·
Re: Vultures
Yes¡­ very distressing Derek that diclofenac is still on the market in places like Spain and Italy. There has been pressure for an EU-wide ban for at least the past decade. Puzzling why the EU is
By Daniel Bastaja · #889 ·
Re: Vultures
Just to add Dan that 30 years ago, tens of MILLIONS of white-rumped vultures were flying the skies of Asia ¨C it was the most abundant large bird of prey in the world and, as you say, White-rumped
By Derek Matthews · #888 ·
Vultures
Not exactly about BC birds, but a great article in this week¡¯s New Yorker magazine about the fight to save South Asia¡¯s vultures. Like many New Yorker feature articles, it is a bit long, but very
By Daniel Bastaja · #887 ·
Re: Film short on Purple Martins
Thanks for sharing that Pamela. What a great film! I agree with you Derek that, despite today¡¯s environmental consciousness, people often just don¡¯t consider the birds. Things like bird strikes
By Daniel Bastaja · #886 ·
Re: Film short on Purple Martins
Fabulous Pamela ¨C I hope the film can shame Chase Bank (and other building managers) in to turning off lights at night during migration and treating windows to prevent window strikes. It still
By Derek Matthews · #885 ·
Film short on Purple Martins
Gorgeous short from Emergence Magazine on the annual migration roost of purple martins in Austin Texas. Reflecting on the martins we have here on the South Coast and what it would be like to
By Pamela Zevit · #884 ·
Re: Birding Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands
Derek¡­ what a fantastic video! And such good quality too. Very nice! :D DB
By Daniel Bastaja · #883 ·
Re: Birding Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands
Thanks Dan - yeah, it was pretty epic! Thought you might like the penguin video I made in the Falklands and South Georgia - my new favourite family of birds!
By Derek Matthews · #882 ·
Re: Birding Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands
Derek¡­ all I can say is WOW! What a trip! Incredible photos too! It¡¯s like something out of a National Geographic documentary. Love the Sheathbill and the Giant Petrels.. they are such a beast!
By Daniel Bastaja · #881 ·
Birding Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands
Birding Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands We have just returned from a 6-week birding trip to Chile, Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falkland Islands. Chile section:
By Derek Matthews · #880 ·
Re: Results for BC Bird of the Year - 2023 Edition
Thanks for compiling and yes, a wagtail or tropicbird would be most welcome, especially on this side of the pond! Cheers Quentin
By Quentin Brown · #879 ·