Category: Barn Owl Box
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DNS Barn Owl Box “Tour” at King’s Links
This morning, Nov. 12, 2015, the Fab Four, Peter Ward, Ken Hall, Gareth Pugh and I toured the Kings Links Golf Course and decided on a spot to install the “Cadillac” Barn Owl Box that Peter and his friends made. It was bloody cold and windy at 10:00 a.m. when we met Superintendent Mike Keiner
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Delta Naturalists Bird Box Summary – November 2015
The original of this Bird Box Summary can be Downloaded (MS Word document, 6 pages) Report by Jack MacDonald Photos by Terry Carr, Jack MacDonald, Pete Blair, Peter Ward, and Geoffrey Hacker. Overview The Barn Owl box at Boundary Bay Regional Park was examined on October 5, and found to contain a successful nest. In
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Delta Nats Barn Owl Box Report
Our two Barn Owl Boxes in Boundary Bay and North 40 Parks were checked this March and neither was occupied. However, there were positive signs. Photos, and videos, by Roger Meyer Click on any photo to see larger version Boundary Bay Barn Owl Box On Friday, March 14, I joined Metro Vancouver’s Lynden Mager and
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DNCB Outing No. 2014-9 to Delta Heritage AirPark and North Forty Park
Eleven hardy, or silly, DNCBers spent a miserable, rainy Monday morning walking the dike path at Delta Heritage AirPark (104th St.) and then in the North Forty “Dog” Park (near Boundary Bay Airport). Check out the photo evidence when Roger posts them with this Report on our Blog soon. Seven of us (Roger with Mike,
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DNCB Outing No. 2013-50 to Boundary Bay Dike Path, and the Barn Owl Box Installation at BBRP
Photos by Glen Bodie (GB), Terry Carr (TC), Bill Denham (BD) & Ken Borrie (KB) Sixteen plus DNCBers enjoyed a very pleasant Monday morning in Boundary Bay Regional Park (BBRP) along the path between 64th and 72nd Streets. Hi-lites included Snowy and Long-eared Owls, American Tree Sparrows and other neat stuff. Check out the photos
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BBRP Fall Nest Box Review
On Tuesday, October 8, Peter Ward, Terry Carr and I spent more than 3 hours trudging through swamp and blackberry bushes in Boundary Bay Regional Park (BBRP) to check our Delta Nats Nesting boxes. Fortunately, it was a beautiful morning/afternoon. I updated our Nestbox Chart (see attached BBRP-Nestbox-Chart- Oct 2013) with the results of our
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Barn Owl Box installed in North Forty Park
Peter Ward, Terry Carr, Roger Meyer and I installed a Delta Nats Barn Owl Nesting Box in the North Forty Park on Tuesday, October 8. Peter and Ken Hall had originally constructed the box for Delta Nats to install in Boundary Bay Regional Park (BBRP), but it did not meet Metro Vancouver’s standards for Barn
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Barn Owl and Other Bird Boxes at BBRP
Peter Ward, Ken Hall and I met with Markus Merkens of Metro Vancouver Parks this morning at our Nats storage locker (new shelving installed – thanks Lynden) at Centennial Beach. Metro Vancouver was neither happy with our Barn Owl Box design nor our suggested installation near Cammidge House. Markus has ordered a telephone pole and
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