Guy Monty reports that scoter and gull numbers are swelling during a late spawn around Qualicum Beach. This morning (March 27) he relocated ...

This past December (2013), the Nanaimo Wild Bird Store received a report of a male Northern Cardinal near the corner of Metral Drive and D...

Marlene Johnston photographed this sparrow on March 16th as it fed with Juncos in Lardeau, BC. Formerly known as "Sage Sparrow" ...

*Apologies for the annoying formatting of this post--can't seem to fix it!* On the evening of March 7th I found a distinctly 'd...

Ken Orich photographed this REDWING (a Eurasian relative of the American Robin) in Victoria, BC on December 16th, 2013 . The ID was no...

This male Tufted Duck was discovered by Sunny Zhai on Valentine's Day, in one of the more romantic locales in Vancouver: The Iona Sewa...

Feb 9--This morning after checking out the mockingbird along Surfside Drive in Qualicum Beach, Russell Cannings spotted a first-winter male ...

Well it's been a while but there's a new rare bird out there! Not a mind-blower but a nice one indeed to warm up what has been a ver...

This site is mostly a simple utilitarian "bird alert" but since it is a blog and I have been pretty busy and unable to keep things...

In the 10+ year Derrick Marven of the Cowichan Valley has been keeping track of BC's annual bird species tally, no year was better than ...