Category: *DNCB
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DNCB Outing No. 2010-42 to Mount Baker, WA
Sixteen birders (Terry & Janan, John & Kay, Bill & Mary, Hans & Ursula, Jim, Lorna, Eleanor, Lorraine, Annie K, Can, Roger and me) enjoyed a beautiful, clear day at Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington State. Four cars left Petra’s this morning (Wed. Sept. 21) at 8:00 a.m. No problems at Customs other than
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DNCB Outing No. 2010-41; Birds on the Bay outing in Boundary Bay Regional Park
Twenty plus birders participated in the Delta Nats “Birds on the Bay” outing in Boundary Bay Regional Park on Wednesday morning, September 15. We had visitors from Hamilton, Ontario, Smithers, B.C. and other areas of Metro Vancouver (e.g. West Van, White Rock, Surrey). Our walk left from historic Cammidge House at 9:00 a.m. and the
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Boundary Bay dyke birding
Casual Birding outing # 108 It was cloudy at first, but turned out clear and sunny on Wednesday morning, September 8 (our 37th Wedding Anniversary) when 12 birders (Can, Rick & Marg, John & Kay, Jonathan & Lorraine, Lorna, Gord, Roger and Terry) joined me on Outing #108 (Hans-Ulf did 106 and 107) along the
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Reifel Bird Sanctuary casual birding
Casual Birding Outing #106 At 7:30 AM, on the 18th of August a Lone Ranger was waiting to be joined by fellow casual birders. At 7:50 AM he was being rewarded, Lorna Clements, full of enthusiasm as ever, joined him. Together the “pair” waited until 8:50 AM. Nobody else appeared and the two of us parted Petra’s
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DNCB Outing No. 104 to Point Roberts
Casual Birding Outing # 104 On a beautiful Wednesday morning, August 11, Don & Rochelle joined us at Petra’s before seven participants (Rick & Marg, John & Kay, Lorna, Terry and me) left for Point Roberts USA where we birded Lily Point Park then Lighthouse Marine Park. We parked at the cemetery entrance at Lily
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DNCB Outing No. 103 to Burnaby Lake
Casual Birding Outing #103 Seven participants (John & Kay, Rick & Marg, Lorna, Roger and me) spent a quite warm but comfortable and very enjoyable morning wandering around Burnaby Lake Regional Park. Don & Rochelle joined us at Petra’s but could not participate in this “away trip”. Roger (aka Benson Hemphill with the Renton Bird
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Tsawwassen ferry jetty and Elgin Park
Casual Birding Outing # 102 Caspian Tern, Whimbrels and Black Oystercatcher by Terry Carr Ten participants (Roger, Terry, Lorna, Hans, Anne, John & Kay, Rick & Marg and me) enjoyed another glorious morning of birding in “Paradise around the Bay”. Our first stop was the Tsawwassen Ferry Port in search of the Surf Bird and
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Brunswick Point on a hot sunny morning
Casual Birding outing #101 We had to gather at Petra’s without Tom to lead us, since he had a medical appointment. However, he promised to meet up with us at Brunswick Point so two car loads (Roger, Kay, Lorna, Terry, Val, Rochelle, Don and me) set off west. We scouted the Barn Owl barns on
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DNCB Outing No. 100 to Serpentine Fen Wildlife Area
Casual Birding Outing #100 Nine participants (Hans, Lorna, Anne, Rick & Marg, Roger, Linda, Aussie visitor Sally Hoedemaker and me, Eleanor wimped out after coffee at Petra’s) spent a gorgeous morning at Serpentine Fen in South Surrey on Wednesday, July 14. It was our 100th Outing, and the group surprised me at Petra’s with the
Delta Naturalists Society 