Category Archives: nature

Uchucklesit Inlet

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Katherine

Uchucklesit Inlet Heading to Kildonan

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Uchucklesit Inlet

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Katherine

A moment in Kildonan – Uchucklesit Inlet

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Alberni Inlet – a fall morning

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Katherine

A fall morning heading down the Alberni Inlet aboard the Frances Barkley

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Alberni Inlet – Kildonan

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Katherine

Kildonan is a small village located on the east side of Uchuchklesit Inlet, on the north side of the lower reaches of Alberni Inlet – if you want to visit, you either take a float plane or travel on a … Continue reading →

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Pacific Northwest Raptors

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Katherine

A handler discussing one of the raptors at Pacific Northwest Raptors

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Bald Eagle

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Katherine

Manwe, a Bald Eagle at the Raptors

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Buttle Lake – a fall day

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

The far end of Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Buttle Lake – a fall day

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

A beautiful  fall day at Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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A nasty spider

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Katherine

A nasty spider… Spiders are invertebrates, not insects. Insects have a head, thorax and abdomen, and the thorax has three pairs of legs. Spiders are arachnids – air breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs that inject … Continue reading →

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Port San Juan

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

  A moment at Port San Juan – I was at from Snuggery Cove, looking toward Thrasher Cove and the southern edge of Pacific Rim National Park. I was at this particular location as I wanted to get a shot … Continue reading →

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