The Backyard's Weekly Bird Walk locations are found in the Backyard Bird Report at the very end of the most recent report. Any cancellations will be posted by 8am the day of the walk.

Monday 24 January 2011

Birding on the Strait Of Georgia

Hi birders, I was out with John Purves birding this afternoon, January 24, we saw the following :

Eurasian Wigeon, American Wigeon, Mallard and Green-winged Teal were seen on the Mud Flats at the Plummer Road side of the Englishman River Estuary.

Canada Goose, American Wigeon, Mallard, Common Goldeneye,Rhinoceros Auklet, Common Murre, Pacific Loons. Common Loons, Red-throated Loons and Common Loons, Surf Scoter,
Bufflehead, Barrow's Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Horned Grebe, Black Turnstone, Dunlin, Mew Gull, Glaucous-winged Gull, Pigeon Guillemot, Brandt's Cormorant, Double-crested Cormorant and Pelagic Cormorant, were spotted on the Strait of Georgia from Madonna Point.


Common Murre, Marbled Murrelet, Ancient Murrelet, Harlequin Duck, Surf Scoter, Common Merganser , Red-breasted Merganser, Pelagic Cormorant, Bald Eagle, Common Murre,
Pigeon Guillemot, Marbled Murrelet, Ancient Murrelet, Pacific Loons were seen on the Strait of Georgia from the Point at Beachcomber.

Neil Robins
Parksville
British Columbia

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