November storms provide an opportunity to look at lichens that are usually a little higher […]
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Mushrooms at Miracle Beach – Part Two
Last weekend I collected some mushrooms and made some spore prints. We were lucky to […]
Mushrooms at Miracle Beach – Part One
This weekend I was lucky enough to get a couple of breaks in the weather […]
Scarlet Waxy Cap
This gorgeous Scarlet Waxy Cap (Hygrophorus miniatus) was one of many mushrooms that we found […]
Black Spots on Bigleaf Maple Leaves
It’s that time of year when the Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) leaves are changing colour […]
Rock Wren at Miracle Beach Provincial Park
Yesterday morning I took my son Alden out for a walk at Miracle Beach Provincial […]
Red-legged Frog
This handsome red-legged frog (Rana aurora) was hopping across a trail close to Black Creek […]
Seeds on the Wind
It was a very windy day on the east coast of Vancouver Island today and […]
Exploring Eel-grass
With the excellent low tides this week I was able to poke around in the […]
Swimming with Bonapartes
The swimming was excellent at Miracle Beach this afternoon. As an added bonus a flock […]