Category: *DNS
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BBRP – Swallow Box Activity Report
by Chris McVittie (May 23, 2017) Swallow eggs, taken with endoscope (CMcV) These last few days, I have either opened or used an endoscope to check the boxes. Up until this opening I have just observed nest box activity [on a number of outings]. The nest boxes are quite active with eggs being laid. Only one
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BBRP Fall Nestbox Report Oct. 6, 2016
Bird Nest Boxes in Boundary Bay Regional Park The Delta Naturalists Society maintains about 30 Bird Nest Boxes in Boundary Bay Regional Park. These are primarily for Tree Swallows. There is also one Barn Owl box in a remote area of the park. Twice a year, we monitor the boxes. In the Fall we open
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Starry Night at Deas Island Park & Ladner Animal Expo at Memorial Park
Delta Nats: Your fantastic DNS Display Team had our hands-on, educational and very popular Display at two events this past weekend. We participated in Metro Vancouver’s annual Starry Night at Deas Island Park on Saturday evening, August 20, then again on Sunday, August 21 in the annual Ladner Animal Expo at Memorial Park. The weather
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President’s Report 2015
The following Report can also be downloaded by clicking on PRESIDENT’S REPORT 2015 PRESIDENT’S AGM REPORT FOR 2014/15 – Tom Bearss We had a very busy and successful 2015. It has been a long time since my last Report covering 2012/13. I am haphazardly listing below events we participated in, contributions by other members, issues
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DNS Display at Richmond Raptor Festival, Terra Nova Park
On Sunday, August 17, Delta Nats participated in the annual Richmond Raptor Festival. Similar to the previous Ladner Animal Expo and Starry Night events, we used Roger’s van to cart our Display material to Terra Nova Park. This event runs from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. so we started setting up there around 9:30 a.m.
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DNS Display at Starry Night, Deas Island park
On Saturday evening, August 16, Delta Nats again had their Display at the annual Starry Night event at Deas Island Park. This event is co-organized by Metro Vancouver Parks and Delta Corporation Parks & Recreation. We had three tables of our hands-on artefacts, educational and informative stuff under our “tired” red tent, plus Roger’s little
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Delta Nats Display at DCAS Animal Expo, Ladner
On a hot and sunny Sunday, August 10, your Delta Naturalists’ Society set up our hands-on Display at Ladner Memorial Park for the 6th annual Delta Community Animal Shelter (DCAS) Animal Expo. It was our first time displaying at this event, and Terry Carr organized a very exciting array of artifacts, photos, games and other
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