I was out supervising the neighbourhood kids bicycling in the back alley when I noticed […]
Tag: Vancouver Island
Harewood Plains
While Harewood Plains is the location on Vancouver Island to see the rare red-listed bog […]
The Not So Red Common Red Paintbrush
One of the plants that seems to be common in the Courtenay River estuary is […]
Nanaimo’s Rare Bog Birds-foot Trefoil
Speechless—that’s how I felt after spending a full day photographing flowers in Harewood Plains in […]
The Secret Side of the Courtenay River Estuary
When I do the regular Aipark Lagoon loop with the kids, I’ve often wondered about […]
Vancouver Groundcone at Little Qualicum Falls
Don’t let the “little” part of the name of Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park fool you—these […]
Deltoid Balsamroot
If you live near Campbell River on Vancouver Island you don’t have to take a […]
Killdeer Cute!
The call of a killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is distinctive—once you hear it you’ll never forget […]
Green Burrowing Anemones
Miracle Beach Provincial Park is a spectacular place to take kids tide pool exploring—the wide […]
Redhead
A great day out birding for the Comox Valley Nature spring bird count. Like Christmas […]