I find it super hard to get a good picture of these guys. I usually hear them as they rustle in the bushes, and when
Tag: British Columbia
Great Blue Heron [Ardea Herodias] ~ 2019 #26
Almost didn’t spot this one, hiding in the tall grass.
Great Blue Heron [Ardea Herodias] ~ 2019 #26
There are over 100 nests at the Great Blue Heron colony at Stanley Park, which is unique in that it is basically in the downtown
Great Blue Heron [Ardea Herodias] ~ 2019 #26
The Great Blue Herons are pretty acclimatized to people in Vancouver, in fact one of North America’s largest Heron colonies is in Stanley Park. Makes
Lesser Scaup [Aythya affinis] ~ 2019 #25
I’m not going to lie, I am kind of guessing that this is a Lesser Scaup as opposed to a Greater Scaup. It is really
Common Merganser [Mergus merganser] ~ 2019 #24
This female Common Merganser appears to be checking out this Harlequin duck. This was taken a few years back at the spawning channels in Lillooet.