Category: *Ladner/Tsawwassen
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DNCB Outing No. 2014-39 to Ferry Port & Reifel
For one of the biggest trips, as far as attendance is concerned, we will have one of the shortest blogs due to master-blogger Tom’s absence, and I (Roger) will not list all the names due to a) my poor memory b) large numbers. Please refer to our incomplete group photo to see if you were
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DNCB Outing No. 2014-38 to 104th St. on BBRP Trail
Our outing to 104th St. on the BBRP dike trail was very abbreviated as it rained very heavily. Surprisingly, we started with 12 folk, Ken B, WR Al & Pauline, newbies Liz Walker and her son, Mike B, Marylile & Rob, Otto and me. The Wimps left after our target bird, the Ash-throated Flycatcher, refused
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DNCB Birds on the Bay Outing No. 2014-36 in Boundary Bay Regional Park
We had another gorgeous Wednesday morning as almost 30 folk (actually 26), including several Newbies, left Cammidge House (CH) at 9:00 a.m. on our quarterly Birds on the Bay (BOTB) outing in Boundary Bay Regional Park. Lots of hi-lites including a Wilson’s Snipe, some Warblers and Shorebirds with the climax a delectable array of goodies
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DNCB Outing Report No. 2014-33 to Reifel
Twenty-four DNCBers enjoyed another glorious Delta Wednesday morning at Reifel Bird Sanctuary. Hi-lites included: seeing our target bird Stilt Sandpipers and lots of inane chatter among an eclectic group of like-minded weirdoes. Check out Ken’s, Tony’s and others’ photos (soon) on our DNCB Picasa site. Nine of us left Petra’s at 7:30 a.m. (Aussie Nance
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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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DNCB Outing No. 2014-31 to Brunswick Point
Photos by Jonathan, Terry, Glen, Liz, Marion & Ken on DNCB Picasa site More than 20 “almost birders” enjoyed another gorgeous Delta morning wandering along the dike path at Brunswick Point. The Shorebirds are arriving here in big numbers for their “feeding pit-stop” on their way south and we had a few other hi-lites including
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Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast at Centennial Beach BBRP
The Boundary Bay Park Association (BBPA) held its 14th Annual Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast at Centennial Beach on Sunday, June 15. Delta Nats had lots of representation on hand along with BBPA members, several being members of both organizations. We were: Jim Kneesch, Joyce Manary, Elizabeth Perrin, Geof & Jean Hacker, Don & Rochelle Farquhar, Roberta
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DNCB Report 2014-19 to Tsa Tsu Heronry and Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Photos by Terry Carr (TC), Glen Bodie, Greg Hall (GH), Liz Stewart (LS), Jim Kneesch (JK), & Marion Shikaze (MS) (and Tony Mitra (TM) soon?) Wednesday was another gorgeous day in paradise. Twenty-four DNCBers visited the Tsa Tsu Shores Heronry then spent the rest of the morning at our “Mecca”, Reifel Bird Sanctuary. Hi-lites included: 400
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DNCB “Birds on the Bay” Outing No. 2014-10 in BBRP
Photos by Terry Carr (TC), Jonathan Mwenifumbo (JM) & Marion Shikaze (MS) A huge group of about 35 nature lovers enjoyed a brilliant Wednesday morning walk in Boundary Bay Regional Park on Delta Nats quarterly Birds on the Bay event. A few neat sightings, a lot of chat-bonding, and a finale of some scrumptious grub,
