Category: Dunsmuir Gardens
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Delta Naturalists Outing to Blackie Spit, June 25, 2025
PHOTO: Common Yellowthroat by Freddie Whiting…. Thirteen of us gathered at the Blackie Spit parking lot at 8am this morning. That was two more than signed up, but no worries, that is why we are called “Casual Birders”. It was nice to see an enthusiastic group gathered on a grey and cloudy morning, with rain

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Delta Naturalists Outing to Blackie Spit, June 24, 2025
PHOTO: Savannah Sparrow by Bob Winston…. Six birders, watched by American Crows, met in the Blackie Spit parking lot on a beautiful, sunny and mild morning — Christine, Connie, Dottie, Bob, Jacquie and Susan. The tide was really low and still ebbing as we walked out along the spit. New guardrails and roping have been

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DNCB Outing No. 2013-34 to Blackie Spit
More Photos will be added SOON! Sixteen DNCBers enjoyed another glorious and productive Wednesday morning at Blackie Spit in South Surrey. The rain held off and it turned out to be warm, almost muggy. Hi-lites included: Long-billed Curlew, Marbled Godwit, Pigeon Guillemot, lots of newly-arrived migrating Shorebirds, beaut Warbler sightings, some almost-interesting newbies, and PB
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DNCB Outing No. 2012-34 to Blackie Spit
Seven eager birders, Lorna, Kay, Hans, Gerhard, Marion S, and Mike and Roger met at Petra’s and then departed for Blackie Spit where we met Ken and Anne B. Kay, driving on her own, managed to find us after a few dead ends including Elgin Pond. We lucked out with a beautiful day with moderate temperatures and
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DNCB Outing No. 2012-27 to the North Forty and Blackie Spit
Eleven participants (Terry C, Anne M, Eleanor C, Peggy K, Gerhard L, Mike B, Deborah T, Eric L, Ken B. & Anne A come lately, and me, plus Annie K and Eileen who left for coffee before we arrived at Blackie Spit) enjoyed some decent birding on a spitting rain day at the North Forty
