Denise Foster was over the moon when she was given the honour of releasing a rehabilitated eagle from the North Island …
‘I have no words to describe it.’ Eagle released from wildlife recovery centreRead More
// by Michael Briones
Denise Foster was over the moon when she was given the honour of releasing a rehabilitated eagle from the North Island …
‘I have no words to describe it.’ Eagle released from wildlife recovery centreRead More
// by Corey Bullock
An osprey’s offspring were successfully saved from high water recently when the BC Conservation Officer Service …
Osprey nest rescued from high water in Kootenay LakeRead More
// by Chris Bush
A red-tailed hawklet that was supposed to be an eaglet’s dinner has inadvertently become its adopted sibling on a …
From ‘food’ to family member: B.C. hawklet adopted by eagles near NanaimoRead More
// by Christine van Reeuwyk
Migration makes for the most exciting bird watching and this spring was no different in Greater …
Rare, predatory songbird tops Greater Victoria spring sightingsRead More
// by Patrick Davies
When a swan began breaking through a thin film of ice on Elliot Lake last week, Jamie Hughes-Rywaczuk knew something was …
Swan gets ‘second-chance at life’ after being rescued near 100 MileRead More
// by Black Press Media Staff
Two bird species extremely rare to BC have been spotted in Greater Victoria recently. A female great-tailed grackle …
Two separate bird-sightings in Greater Victoria said to be a first on Vancouver IslandRead More
// by Jane Skrypnek
A Saanich couple was thrilled to spot a pair of sandhill cranes roaming about the Panama Flats recently. The birds …
WATCH: Sandhill cranes an unusual, joyful sight in southern Vancouver IslandRead More
// by Black Press Media Staff
A famed white raven has been spotted once again in the Parksville Qualicum Beach area on Vancouver Island. Nature …
Legend continues as iconic white raven spotted once again in CoombsRead More
// by Devon Bidal
It’s not every day you see an Animal Control officer elbow deep in a storm drain, but that was the scene at St. …
VIDEO: Teachers, officer rescue eight ducklings from Saanich school storm drainRead More
// by Devon Bidal
A family of ducks temporarily took up residence at Saanich Municipal Hall, on Southern Vancouver Island, last week …
Duck duo makes Saanich Municipal Hall a nursery for 11 hatchlingsRead More
// by Dawn Gibson
Baby birds are hatching and wildlife groups are reminding people to take a cautious approach if you happen to come …
B.C. wildlife groups hatch tips on keeping baby birds safe this springRead More
// by Greg Sakaki
A duck pond in mid-Vancouver Island got an international visitor recently. Nanoose Bay birder and photographer Mike …
Nanoose Bay photographer’s rare find causes a stir among birdwatchersRead More
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