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Yellow-rumped Warbler (119)

Dendroica coronata

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Apr 24 2022

Details: female

One of the most photographed species on the site! Family returning to our yard.

Date uploaded: Apr 25 2022

Comments (3):
Ahmad Shah: Lovely capture.
Sue Bishop: Cute little girl!

Yellow-rumped Warbler (119)

Dendroica coronata

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Apr 24 2022

Details: male

Not one, but 3 Yellow-rumped Warblers today at the feeders. There was a successful nest last year - wondering if somehow the same birds made their way back to the same location.

Date uploaded: Apr 25 2022

Comments (3):
BrianMorin: An early spring favourite.
Chris: Yes…and we also have Orange-crowned in the yard but they don’t come to the feeders.

Bohemian Waxwing (21)

Bombycilla garrulus

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 26 2022

Winter weather is always unpredictable. With only a few minutes before sunset, a fog bank cleared and allowed some golden light through. Boundary Bay, BC.

Date uploaded: Jan 30 2022

Comments (2):
BrianMorin: Great late day light. We haven't had any visitors this winter because there's a good mountain-ash crop in the North.
Chris: Got lucky with the cloud / sunset this time.

Barrow's Goldeneye (21)

Bucephala islandica

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 16 2022

Details: male

English Bay, Vancouver.

Date uploaded: Jan 19 2022

Comments (4):
BrianMorin: I don't tire of seeing these guys. Nice.
Chris: They’re quite fun to watch fishing…lots of group coordination!

Surf Scoter (13)

Melanitta perspicillata

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 16 2022

A raft of Surf Scoters came quite close to the shoreline at English Bay, Vancouver BC.

Date uploaded: Jan 19 2022

Comments (3):
Ahmad Shah: Wow ! That is an amazing find, you might have been excited to see them. Well done Chris .
Chris: Thanks. Was a bit surprised how close they came. My experience in Montreal was only ever seeing them at a distance

Bald Eagle (67)

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 9 2022

Details: adult

Magnificent Eagle decided to perch in a place where the Vancouver north shore mountains could be seen in behind. Taken at Boundary Bay.

Date uploaded: Jan 12 2022

Comments (3):
BrianMorin: Great eagle in a fitting setting.
Ahmad Shah: Nice pose, magnificent shot Chris .

White-crowned Sparrow (46)

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 8 2022

Boundary Bay, BC

Date uploaded: Jan 9 2022

Comments (4):
Ahmad Shah: Lovely Sparrow, nicely captured. Well done Chris.
Sue Bishop: Beautiful! Lovely to see this time of year.

Golden-crowned Sparrow (22)

Zonotrichia atricapilla

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 8 2022

Boundary Bay, BC

Date uploaded: Jan 9 2022

Comments (3):
Ahmad Shah: Wow ! Fantastic find, excellent shot Chris.
BrianMorin: A good perspective view with the crown showing nicely.

Fox Sparrow (30)

Passerella iliaca

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 8 2022

Details: multiple species

Somebody walking by the Boundary Bay Dyke decided to leave some seeds on a stump. It was special to see 4 species of Sparrows amongst other birds in such close quarters.

Date uploaded: Jan 9 2022

Comments (3):
Ahmad Shah: Nice combination, great capture.
BrianMorin: Nice grouping.

Bewick's Wren (14)

Thryomanes bewickii

Chris

Canada (British Columbia)

Date taken: Jan 7 2022

This little one was looking for suet but had to wait his turn until the Flicker was done. Delta, BC.

Date uploaded: Jan 8 2022

Comments (4):
Ahmad Shah: Wow ! That is a nice bird to see.
Sue Bishop: Great to see!