tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.comments2023-11-02T18:24:10.407-06:00Birding East Kootenay & BeyondDianne C., Humano-gaianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-86932011142821648712018-01-12T09:55:08.713-07:002018-01-12T09:55:08.713-07:00Oh! Well, that was good! I managed to tune in and...Oh! Well, that was good! I managed to tune in and left a comment on the feed thanking them for developing pop-up wetlands and mentioning the curlews from here.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-59992317426643502212017-12-27T16:09:55.317-07:002017-12-27T16:09:55.317-07:00Very cool I'm half BajanVery cool I'm half BajanMelissa Haftinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01762480704325333762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-77887035624617701652017-11-19T14:45:33.381-07:002017-11-19T14:45:33.381-07:00Great article. We appreciated reading it and just...Great article. We appreciated reading it and just want to get out there and get MORE birds! )Katrin Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01967117041579245239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-43366759443053488822017-03-01T23:53:09.738-07:002017-03-01T23:53:09.738-07:00Corrections:
- 10 applications were received
- one...Corrections:<br />- 10 applications were received<br />- one was withdrawn after it was pointed out that it was on private land<br />- seven were offered, at least two have been accepted<br />- two are still under consideration<br /><br />The Regional District supported the first seven, the ones offered but the board was split on the final two after receiving many letters.<br /><br />The next RDEK Planning Committee meeting, March 3, 2017 will hear presenters from the Sun Mine and MFLNRO.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-59743755758240348352016-03-04T10:15:20.349-07:002016-03-04T10:15:20.349-07:00The final tally for February was 70 species.The final tally for February was 70 species.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-48022046288647773482016-01-31T22:53:20.009-07:002016-01-31T22:53:20.009-07:00Oh. There's a Chuck-ie Cheese's in Skokie ...Oh. There's a Chuck-ie Cheese's in Skokie = autocorrect me if I'm wrong.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-60442332181413554772015-05-10T14:18:42.060-06:002015-05-10T14:18:42.060-06:00And here are a few names you might recognize on th...And here are a few names you might recognize on the Global Big Day list of recent checklists: blog post from the day before GBD: http://www.audubon.org/news/day-128-two-awesome-birdsDianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-73475865703526679652014-03-14T17:52:01.900-06:002014-03-14T17:52:01.900-06:00I love your bird blog. Very good!I love your bird blog. Very good!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01878010068550871456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-53428607997951630762013-07-05T00:17:28.436-06:002013-07-05T00:17:28.436-06:00Hmm, doesn't seem to be working for you. I for...Hmm, doesn't seem to be working for you. I forget how to set it up, lol, sorry. Looking forward to catching up on your blog tomorrow! Thx, Ry. Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-18164747175540139842013-07-04T23:35:24.972-06:002013-07-04T23:35:24.972-06:00Cool thanks for sharing this gadget I added it to ...Cool thanks for sharing this gadget I added it to mine its downloading checklists I guess. <br />http://lastofthecurlews.blogspot.ca/RyJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01029488018066654082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-91919640415812919052013-04-24T10:42:05.842-06:002013-04-24T10:42:05.842-06:00Impressive find in an unlikely location!
David Cha...Impressive find in an unlikely location!<br />David ChapmanDavid Chapmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-73052320415783635142013-04-24T10:19:30.970-06:002013-04-24T10:19:30.970-06:00I gather hybrids are common. We watched this bird ...I gather hybrids are common. We watched this bird for about an hour, an although it was a bit far away, the scope light was good. Its body, bill, and head shapes and sizes, plume length and configuration, colour pattern, and bill colour all seem to conform with Sibley's drawing and reliable web photos of full species. Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-85801495907564038912013-04-24T09:32:58.646-06:002013-04-24T09:32:58.646-06:00Hehe. Crazy lady, eh. So glad you had your camera....Hehe. Crazy lady, eh. So glad you had your camera. Thx! :)Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-23396183556671160282013-04-24T08:38:17.236-06:002013-04-24T08:38:17.236-06:00Good account Di. Although you were not able to re...Good account Di. Although you were not able to record what was going through my mind when you called Tufted Duck! )Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01878010068550871456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-73985129659635768592013-02-06T16:48:55.495-07:002013-02-06T16:48:55.495-07:00Appendix A: the story of how the Snorkelblatians c...Appendix A: the story of how the Snorkelblatians came to love paisley boulders ....Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-44436952629134469172012-08-19T23:21:05.470-06:002012-08-19T23:21:05.470-06:00Oh, I forgot Solitary Sandpiper.Oh, I forgot Solitary Sandpiper.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-53867343366289068832012-06-20T18:00:05.420-06:002012-06-20T18:00:05.420-06:00PS Click on the pics to enlarge.PS Click on the pics to enlarge.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-74699393051827767682012-03-04T13:26:34.053-07:002012-03-04T13:26:34.053-07:00Further reading.
Google "the coolestbird.pdf...Further reading.<br /> Google "the coolestbird.pdf"<br /><br />Thx for the link, Dick.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-12676145791541617422012-03-04T13:21:28.033-07:002012-03-04T13:21:28.033-07:00Oh, OK. I exaggerated ... They more often nest bes...Oh, OK. I exaggerated ... They more often nest beside a waterfall or damp cliff-face, not behind a waterfall.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-61942057570067856032012-01-01T23:35:17.353-07:002012-01-01T23:35:17.353-07:00Yes, isn't it just the prettiest! That is Pine...Yes, isn't it just the prettiest! That is Pine Butte Ranch - a very ecologically friendly cattle operation and where they hold the trials for herding dogs. The ponds are good in migration, too, frozen over now, of course.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-42013022660160927052011-12-19T22:48:56.634-07:002011-12-19T22:48:56.634-07:00I hope you get to see one, too! I am still looking...I hope you get to see one, too! I am still looking, of and on, too! I am not near the 30 or so on the coast, lol.Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-36383041710369882392011-12-19T19:53:18.973-07:002011-12-19T19:53:18.973-07:00I really really want to see a Snowy Owl! In CT now...I really really want to see a Snowy Owl! In CT now..maybe a chance. :)Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-50857522006284503932011-12-09T14:51:53.451-07:002011-12-09T14:51:53.451-07:00A Vancouver birder reported:
"Right now, ther...A Vancouver birder reported:<br />"Right now, there is an impressive concentration of 30 or more birds in the<br />Vancouver area. Birders have seen up to 29 Snowy Owls at once from the foot<br />of 72nd Street on the north side of Boundary Bay. There have been 4 to 6<br />Snowies as well around Brunswick Point, just south of the Reifel Bird<br />Sanctuary. These are the highest numbers since 1996."Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-64198491355412911362011-09-13T15:01:55.315-06:002011-09-13T15:01:55.315-06:00Thx. yes, it was a beautiful trip. No, I don't...Thx. yes, it was a beautiful trip. No, I don't know KimW. But follow her amazing photo work. I think she is further west.<br /><br />Oh, wow, relatives in Alberta! Cool. I don't get on that side of the Rockies much (gas money) but have relatives all around. Would be nice in the spring, to get the eastern warblers.<br /><br />Cheers!Dianne C., Humano-gaianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282153621783363161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8363078082483752869.post-6934884414077151992011-09-13T13:58:04.516-06:002011-09-13T13:58:04.516-06:00Glad you made it into Idaho! Is your birding frie...Glad you made it into Idaho! Is your birding friend Kimberly, the BCBirder Kim Wakelin?<br /><br />My wife has lots of relatives and ancestors from Raymond, Alberta and I as well from Beazer/Cardston.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11333731452974780237noreply@blogger.com