Category: Iona Beach Regional Park
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DNCB Outing No. 2012-33 to Iona RP
Eleven birders (Anne M, Jane Z, Lorna C, Marion S, Bryan without Janet, Gerhard L, Richmond’s Donna T & Alan P, newbie Jackie D, Mike B and me) enjoyed a gorgeous Summer morning wandering around Iona Regional Park. Hi-lites included: Killdeer family, Spotted Sandpipers and other Shorebirds, and Marion’s Banana bread and Jane’s fresh Okanagan…
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DNCB Outing No. 2012-28 to Iona RP
Eleven satisfied birders (Roger M, Hans-Ulf S, Jane Z, Ken & Anne, Marion S, Eleanor C, Mike B, Kay G, Terry C and me) enjoyed a glorious and exciting Wednesday morning at Iona Regional Park and the Sewage Lagoons next door. Lots of hi-lites including: three Teal species (Cinnamon, Blue- and Green-winged), baby Pied-billed Grebes,…
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DNCB Outing No. 2012-20 to Iona RP and Sewage Lagoons
On Wednesday morning 14 brave souls (Anne M, Roger M, Eleanor, effervescent Lorna, Hamilton Lyle, Johnny McF, Kay G, Hans-Ulf, Bryan & Janet, Marian P, Brother Bill from Brampton, Leader’s Christine L. and me) enjoyed a very wet but fruitful outing at Iona Regional Park (IRP) and Sewage Lagoons. Hi-lites were: Shorebirds in breeding plumage,…
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DNCB Outing 2011-45 to Iona
Seven (Roger, Mike, Anne M, Alan, John W, Kay and me) met at Petra’s on a cold and windy Monday morning and most of us went to Iona Regional Park in search of a Snowy Owl and other newly-arrived migrants. We were blanked on the Snowy, but some hi-lites seen included: Snow Bunting, Canvasback, lots…
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DNCB Outing No. 2011-35 to Iona
Iona Morning Birders (click on photo to see enlarged version) Ten birders (Anne, Roger, Mike, Lorna, Rick & Marg, WRSN Leona, “sick” Deborah, Alan and me) enjoyed another beautiful BC morning (Wed. August 31) wandering around the beach and ponds at Iona Regional Park and the next-door Sewage Plant Ponds. Hi-lites were several Shorebird species…
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DNCB Outing No. 2011-29 to Iona Island
This Wednesday saw a small turnout with Mike, Lorna, Marian and Roger meeting at Petra’s and being joined at the Iona parking lot by Ken and Anne, their daughter Christie, and a new participant, David, who added some humor and experience to the group. We had been orphaned again with Tom volunteering at the Canadian…
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DNCB Outing No. 2011-15 to Iona RP
Eight birders (Bill & Mary, Lorna, Terry, Jim, Mike) joined me this morning on an uncharacteristically sunny Monday morning outing to Iona Regional Park and the next door Sewage Lagoons. Even Roger showed up for a cameo appearance before he and his Rose left for Hawaii this afternoon. Hi-lites were: Virginia Rail, several Yellow-rumped Warblers,…
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DNCB Outing No. 2011-10 to Iona Regional Park
About sixteen birders, including Eleanor’s guests Al and Hazel from Deep River, Ontario, enjoyed a gorgeous Monday morning at Iona Regional Park and Sewage Lagoons. Participants’ names not mentioned, because I forget who was with us, except Lorna who brought me a peanut butter sandwich. Hi-lites of the outing, other than the sandwich, included a…
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