Whenever I make the crossing between Vancouver Island and the mainland on BC Ferries I […]
Tag: Nanaimo
Plants of Pipers Lagoon Park
Last Friday I had a chance to take a walk around Pipers Lagoon Park in […]
Pipers Lagoon Park
I was in Nanaimo this Friday and decided to take the “scenic route” through the […]
Nanaimo Christmas Bird Count 2011
I was up at around 5:30 this morning and, after a quick breakfast, was on […]
A Shortage of Short-eared Owls on the Nanaimo Christmas Bird Count
I was up at around 6 am yesterday to make the drive down to meet […]
Coastal Naturalists on BC Ferries this Summer
Have you ever wondered why Orcas are called ‘Killer Whales’ or what an eelgrass meadow […]
Cattails
One of the things that impressed me at Buttertubs Marsh last week was the endless […]
Nature’s Ornaments
Earlier this week while at Buttertubs Marsh in Nanaimo I was captivated by festive colours […]
Birding at Buttertubs
Yesterday I headed down to Nanaimo to pick up my brother-in-law at the ferry and […]