Daily Observations

I walked around Totem Park both yesterday and today to see what shorebirds might be around. Weather: Mostly cloudy with occasional breaks of sunshine. Minimal rain. Temperatures in the lower-60s. Birds: Yesterday I stopped and watched a family of Townsend’s Warblers foraging in the trees adjacent to the beach. I got several good looks at … Read more

Small Sandpiper ID Question

There was a loose flock of several small sandpipers at Totem Park this evening. It was getting late, so I did not spend a lot of time trying to get photos, however I did get a decent photograph of the bird seen here. Upon looking at the photo, I am confused as to the identification. … Read more

Bird Nests

This month I happened across three different active bird nests in less than a week. In my experience, it’s not that easy to find most bird nests. I have managed to notice a few around town, where cover is limited and people are much more accepted by the birds. I have also found a few … Read more

Cross Trail Muskegs

This entry is part 121 of 221 in the series 2007 Photojournal

Daily Observations

Melissa and I went the quarry road to the intersection with the Cross Trail and looked around a bit. After she left I wandered around the valley a bit more, making it as far up as the bench muskeg along the trail. Weather: Overcast and warm. Little rain, with some breeze. Birds: There were a … Read more