Wellie, a Barred Owl at The Raptors (PNWR) in the Cowichan Valley. Barred Owls (Strix varia) are also known as the Hoot Owl or Eight Hooter, and are sometimes erroneously called the Bard Owl.

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A log barge

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Katherine

A self unloading log barge preparing to dump a load of logs – Ladysmith Harbour

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Bald Eagle

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Katherine

Manwe, a Bald Eagle at the PNWR demonstrating his hunting skills

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Snow and ice on Spider Lake Spider Lake Provincial Park is a little gem that is a short drive off Highway 19 – it’s a beautiful spot for a bit of paddling, fishing, or gentle hiking on the well developed … Continue reading →

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Farquarson Farm field

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Katherine

The fields at the old Farquarson Farm – a beautiful winter scene in Courtenay

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Monthly Archives: January 2018

Harris Hawk

Fish Boats – Heather Rae

Comox – Spinnaker and Genoa buildings

Barred Owl

A log barge

Bald Eagle

Spider Lake – a bit of winter

Farquarson Farm field

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