To report rare birds or sightings of interest in the Vancouver and Lower Mainland area, Fraser Valley and Sea to Sky Country and to submit pictures (with date, time and in location) and/or for any identification questions, please email Melissa Hafting at bcbirdergirl@gmail.com
Solitary Sandpiper (1)
Location: HERE and HERE at Beaver Lake - Vancouver
Reported: Oct 1-Nov 15 (Warwick Board, m.obs)
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| Solitary Sandpiper in Vancouver - Photo: Dan Tyson |
BLACK PHOEBE (1)
Location: HERE and HERE at Serpentine Fen - Surrey
Reported: Oct 10-Nov 15 (Ilya Povalyaev, m.obs)
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| Black Phoebe in Surrey - Photo: Andrew Foxall |
Glaucous Gull (1)
Location: HERE on Hornby Dr - Delta
Reported: Nov 11-14 (Ilya Povalyaev, m.obs)
Pine Grosbeak (3)
Location: eating crabapples on dyke HERE between 17A Ave and 64th Ave at Boundary Bay - Delta
Reported: Nov 13 (Kevin Louth, m.obs)

Pine Grosbeak in Delta - Photo: Kevin Louth
Location: eating crabapples on dyke HERE between 17A Ave and 64th Ave at Boundary Bay - Delta
Reported: Nov 13 (Kevin Louth, m.obs)
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| Pine Grosbeak in Delta - Photo: Kevin Louth |
Redhead (2)
Location: Surrey Lake - Surrey
Reported: Nov 12-13 (Frank Lin)
Location: Surrey Lake - Surrey
Reported: Nov 12-13 (Frank Lin)
Redhead (1)
Location: Trout Lake - Vancouver
Reported: Nov 13 (Ed Nygren)
Location: Trout Lake - Vancouver
Reported: Nov 13 (Ed Nygren)
Wilson’s Warbler (1)
Location: HERE at Trout Lake - Vancouver
Reported: Nov 13 (Kathleen Oliver)
Location: HERE at Trout Lake - Vancouver
Reported: Nov 13 (Kathleen Oliver)
Townsend's Solitaire (1)
Location: HERE at QE Park - Van
Reported: Nov 12 (Neill Vanhinsberg)
Great Egret (1)
Location: HERE at Nelson Slough - Chilliwack
Reported: Nov 11 (Sam Piercy)
American Golden Plover (1)
Location: end of spit at Blackie Spit - Surrey
Reported: Oct 17-Nov 11 (Lise Owens and Debbie Wheeler, m.obs)
Location: end of spit at Blackie Spit - Surrey
Reported: Oct 17-Nov 11 (Lise Owens and Debbie Wheeler, m.obs)
Rusty Blackbird (1)
Location: HERE at Costco parking lot - Abbotsford
Reported: Nov 3-9 (Lorenzo Bonetti, m.obs)
Mountain Chickadee (1)
Location: coming to feeders HERE in front yard of private home, please respect private property and do not trespass - Langley
Reported: Nov 3-8 (Kate S., m.obs)
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| Mountain Chickadee in Langley - Photo: Peter Candido |
American Tree Sparrow (3)
Location: HERE at base of N Jetty at Iona - Vancouver
Reported: Nov 3-8 (Conor Trahar, m.obs)
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| American Tree Sparrow in Richmond - Photo: Conor Trahar |


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