Here are just a few of the featured birds - to whet your appetite ...
Fox Sparrow in winter. No, there was no snow on December 28 on Gabriola. In fact, it's January 31 and the bulbs are up! Photo by Sharon McInnes |
Great Blue Heron. Photo by Sharon McInnes |
Male Barrow's Goldeneye. Photo by Douglas Green. |
Male Mallard. Photo by Iain Alexander |
To see the whole post, please go to:
http://www.birdcanada.com/celebrating-birds-gabriola/
For details on the actual numbers of species and individuals that made the count, check out the Nanaimo/Gabriola Birding FaceBook page - or email me at justforthebirds@gmail.com.