Sunday, May 10, 2020

RBA: LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE in Hope - May 9th

At 9am on May 9-2020, Larry Hooge, Ed Klassen, John Vooys and Joel Schmidt found and photographed a Loggerhead Shrike at the east end of the Hope Airport. The bird was perched on a stanchion and was actively hunting.

Map to location of bird HERE.

The bird has not been relocated.

This is the 99th record for the province of BC.

*As per current Public Health directives due to COVID-19 - Please remain 2 metres apart when viewing this bird. Please follow all public health directives (including not birding in groups) during this pandemic. The BC Public Health directives can be found HERE*

**eBird's statement on how to bird mindfully during the pandemic can be viewed HERE.**

Loggerhead Shrike in Hope - Photo: Joel Schmidt

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