In October the Lesser Snow Geese start arriving at the George C. Reifel Bird Sanctuary. These birds migrate from Wrangel Island, which is in the
Category: 2015 Bird List
Contains the (unique) birds that I have identified in 2015
Cooper’s Hawk [Accipiter cooperii] ~ #81
It was near the end of October and I hadn’t been able to get out to do any bird watching for a few weeks. We
Chestnut-backed Chickadee [Poecile rufescens] ~ #80
Chickadees are definitely one of my favorite. The only ones I had run into before this point were the Black-capped Chickadees. But on this day
Double-crested Cormorant [Phalacrocorax auritus] ~ #79
In early October we went downtown for lunch and for a walk around Lost Lagoon at Stanley park. These double-crested Cormorants are quite common in
Red-breasted Nuthatch [Sitta canadensis] ~ #78
I will admit this post is rather lacking, but my goal with this blog was to see how many different birds I could id each
Downy Woodpecker [Picoides pubescens] ~ #77
I’ve been really wrestling with the id for this one. The Downy Woodpecker and the Hairy Woodpecker are so similar that it’s hard for an
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