A flock was foraging in the dry sunbleached seaweed along the high tide line. Almost perfect camouflage. I disguised myself a log and waited until one came close. Gotcha!
Located in the Central South of BC, close to Salmon, this lake is a tourist attraction.
Stopped overnight by its side in May 2010 on the way to Banff. It is the breeding ground for Western Grebes. In that afternoon, besides the Western Grebe and one Clarke's Grebe, I also saw yellow warblers...
Northern Shovelers feed by dabbling for plant food, often by swinging its bill from side to side and using the bill to strain food from the water. It also eats mollusks and insects in the nesting season.
The nest is a shallow depression on the ground, lined with plant material and down, usually...
Northern Pintail, male, in its fine feather. These birds are about the same size as mallards, and the female is mottled brown like mallards but without the long pin-tail feather. Common throughout western North America.
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