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16 Aug 2019

The Great Blue Heron

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, British Columbia, Down by the Bay, Lens Friends | 13

The great blue heron has been spotted at many places we visit … down by the bay, the pond, out west, and in wetlands. It was a challenge choosing some of my favourites to share today. This heron is a … Continued

3 Oct 2017

Fall-ing into October

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Lens Friends, The Garden 2017 | 15

We are into a new season now. September finished off with a really hot spell, in fact some of the days were hotter than the in July and August. A quick rain storm abruptly brought that weather to an end … Continued

19 Aug 2017

Down by the Bay

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Down by the Bay, Lens Friends | 24

While walking down by the bay we spotted a pair of lesser yellowlegs shorebirds. These were most likely migrant birds passing through. We had seen the greater yellowlegs while in British Columbia last year. These were feeding in a muddy … Continued