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DNCB Outing No. 2013-29 on the Gulf Island Ferries
Nineteen DNCBers met on the Salt Spring Ferry round 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday for our all-day Island Ferry “Birding” Outing. It was a glorious day and it was a wonderful Island Cruise, but we didn’t see a lot of different bird species. Some hi-lites included: Rhinoceros Auklets, Pigeon Guillemots, Bonaparte Gulls, spectacular scenery and scrumptious…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-28 to Hi Knoll Park & Brydon Lagoon
other DNCB 2013-28 Photos coming soon! Below this Report are details of • Gulf Island Ferry Tour Wednesday, July 24 • Bellingham boat trip – Saturdays until Aug 24 We had another huge turn-out (21 participants) on another glorious BC Wednesday morning as we toured Hi-Knoll Park and Brydon Lagoon in Surrey, virgin territory for…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-26 to Lighthouse Park & Whytecliffe Park, West Vancouver
Photos by Terry, Roger, Marion, and David Thirteen lucky DNCBer’s enjoyed a glorious Wednesday morning at a new destination for us, Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver, and then to Whytecliffe Park and Horseshoe Bay for lunch. Hi-lites included: several Western Tanagers, Turkey Vulture, 500 year old trees, beautiful vistas and for gourmands, the most delicious…
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Delta Nats Garden Party
Tom’s Report is below the photos. Click on any “thumbnail” photo to see a large version – then use cursor arrows to go forward or back through all the photos – [ESC] will bring you back to this Blog Report On a sunny Saturday evening, June 22, the Delta Nats held their annual Garden Party…
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-24 to Iona Regional Park
More photos by Terry, Jonathan, Marion, Roger & Ken will be added soon! Seventeen birders, including a couple of DNCB rookies, enjoyed another glorious Wednesday morning at Iona Regional Park and the adjacent Sewage Lagoons. Highlights included both Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teals, nesting Spotted Sandpipers, feeding young Yellow-headed Blackbirds and the usual inane conversation and…
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Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast
Photos by Terry Carr Click on any photo to see large version On Sunday, June 16, Delta Nats had their inter-active Display set up at Centennial Beach for the 13th Annual “Sunday in the Park” Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast. This is a joint event organized by the Boundary Bay Park Association (formerly the Cammidge House…
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DNS Vancouver Aquarium Tour
On Friday, June 14 your Delta Nats Executive was invited to visit the Vancouver Aquarium by Danny Kent, a Curator there for 25 years. Danny is a good friend of the Delta Nats Society and has given a number of Presentations to the Delta Nats at our monthly meetings over the years. He and his…
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DNCB Outing NO. 2013-23 Grant Narrows/Pitt Lake/Katzie Slough
The morning did not look promising as it was raining lightly in Tsawwassen as we met at Petra’s. Newcomer Glen, Sheila, Terry, Kay, (latecomer) Lorna, and myself (Roger) left for Pitt Meadows in two cars and picked up Mike in New West on the way. Just before reaching the lake we stopped to view a…
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