Vancouver Island Nature Tours

One of the stories I like to tell…Ok it’s not really a story in that there’s no beginning, middle and end. It’s like a narrative story or voice-over…. One of the stories I like to tell people from outside BC is about the scale of the vegetation in the rainforest here on Vancouver Island. [...]

Northern Flicker
Originally uploaded by TheRainbird
My wife took this pretty darn good image while she was doing a feeder count for the Christmas Bird Count here in Port Alberni. You can just see one red shaft on the flight feather indicating that it is of the western race.
The bird is sitting on a suet feeder specifically [...]