Category: *Special Birds
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DNCB Birds on the Bay Outing No. 2016-37 in Boundary Bay Regional Park
Under gorgeous sunshine this morning, we had more than 30 participants in our quarterly Birds on the Bay (BOTB) outing in Boundary Bay Regional Park (BBRP). Check out photos (soon I hope) on our new DNCB Flickr site. Also see this report and earlier reports and Delta Nats info on our website. At 9:00 am,
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-36 on Boundary Bay Dike at 104th St.
Twenty-three (wow) DNCBers enjoyed a walk on the mud and the path at the 104th St. entrance to the Boundary Bay dike path. Lots of migrants in the Bay and we had some good sightings on a cloudy but comfortable Wednesday morning. Check out photo evidence on our new DNCB Group Flickr site at: https://www.flickr.com/search/?group_id=3027315%40N23&text=2016-36&view_all=1.
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-35 to Drayton Harbour & Semiahmoo Spit, Blaine, Washington
Ten DNCBers enjoyed a wet but fun Wednesday morning circling Drayton Harbour and Semiahmoo Bay in Blaine, Washington. Check out some photo evidence on our new DNCB Flickr website. Eight of us (Pat & Manli, plus WR Al, and Mike drove Chris, Terry, Roger and me) met at the Peace Arch Park parking lot at
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-34 to Iona Regional Park
Ten DNCBers spent a very enjoyable, but frustrating Wednesday morning at Iona Regional Park and the adjacent sewage ponds. We saw lots of neat species, but we had a frustrating time trying to identify the different warblers, sandpipers, flycatchers and even sparrows. Check out Glen’s photos on our new DNCB Flickr website, and help with
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-33 to Cypress Mountain Park
Eleven DNCBers spent a glorious Wednesday morning walking the trails of Cypress Mountain Park. Along with the spectacular vistas and exhilarating mountain walk to Bowen Lookout, we also had a few neat sightings of flora and birds. Check out the photo evidence on our website. We are “working on” a new DNCB Flickr website to
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-32 to Salt Spring Island
Eleven DNCBers enjoyed our Gulf Island Ferry outing to Salt Spring last Wednesday. Check out the photo evidence on our new DNCB Flickr website. Note: Our Picasa site will be shut down soon; we are working on transferring all our DNCB Outings photos to Flickr. We all met on the 10:20 a.m. Gulf Island Ferry
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-31 to Cheam Lake
Photos by Roger (RM), Brian (BA), Chris (CM), Terry (TC) from DNCB Flickr site Twenty-two folk met at Cheam Lake Wetlands Regional Park (CLRP) to spend a glorious Wednesday morning walk, and we saw a few birds too. Check out the photo evidence on our DNCB Flickr site. Eight of us left Petra’s at 7:45
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-30 to Burnaby Mountain and SFU
Photos by Roger (RM), Brian (BA) & Terry (TC) Fourteen DNCBers (named at the end of this Report) enjoyed a gorgeous Wednesday morning on top of Burnaby Mountain, wandering the trails to Simon Fraser University (SFU). Some neat sightings, including Western Tanagers, and spectacular views as you can see in our DNCB Picasa photos. We
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DNCB Outing No. 2016-28 to Alaksen and Reifel
Twenty-two DNCBers (see names at end) enjoyed a very pleasant Wednesday morning outing to Alaksen National Wildlife Area (NWA) and then in our DNCB Mecca, Reifel Bird Sanctuary. Although Summer birding in Delta is not as prolific as in Winter, we had a lot of neat sightings, many of which can be viewed on our
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