February 2010 - Island Nature

Rainfall on the “Wet Coast”

One of the questions I often get asked is, “How much does it rain on […]

I’m happy to say that the rather ubiquitous Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glauscens) is a species […]

Joining a local natural history club is an excellent way to learn more about nature […]

I’m always on the lookout for shells of all sorts when I’m out walking the […]

One of the joys of walking the beaches of Vancouver Island is finding a clam […]

This weekend I spent some delightful time poking around in tide pools at Point Holmes […]

I headed out to Point Holmes this afternoon to look for and photograph a selection […]

Cape Scott Provincial Park is at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. The conventional way […]

Yesterday I was in charge of the kids for a couple of hours so I […]

I happened to be down in Parksville yesterday and did some pre-meeting birding at the […]