Category Archives: animals

Bald Eagle

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Katherine

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

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Bald Eagle

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Katherine

Manwe, one of the bald eagles at The Raptors in the Cowichan Valley

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The bird handler

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Katherine

A Peregrine Falcon with one of the handlers at The Raptors The fastest animal on the planet, Peregrines have been recorded diving at speeds over 300 km/h. These adaptable avian hunters are one of the most widespread species of bird … Continue reading →

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Peregrine Falcon

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Katherine

A Peregrine Falcon at The Raptors (PNWR) in the Cowichan Valley

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Cowichan Bay – Man and nature

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Katherine

The eagles over the Cowichan River Estuary don’t appear to be bothered by the freighters anchored in Cowichan Bay. Neither do they appear to be in the least concerned with the wooden pilings that were once used for log booming. … Continue reading →