Category Archives: nature

Up close with insects – blackberry blossoms

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Katherine

Bees and wasps on blackberry blossoms And a bit of video…

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Up close with insects – bumble bees

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Katherine

A busy bumblee bee gathering pollen from a blossom on a blackberry bush

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Up close with insects – bumble bees

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Katherine

I had a bit of fun watching the bumble bees flying about as they gather pollen – it’s quite amazing how industrious and capable they are. I was pretty sure that these are in fact bumble bees (or bumblebees) and … Continue reading →

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The rain shadow?

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Katherine

It was raining on Mt Washington and Forbidden Plateau, but not at Goose Spit in Comox – this is a condition that is similar to but not the same as a rain shadow. A rain shadow is a dry area … Continue reading →

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A dead sea lion

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Katherine

Not all of nature is pretty, but nature reclaims everything – Goose Spit – Comox

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Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm – Peacocks

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Katherine

Peacocks at the Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm

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Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm – Goats

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Katherine

Busy little goats at the Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm

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Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm – Chickens

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Katherine

A nice chicken at the Beacon Hill Park Childrens Farm

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Red and green – the colours of spring

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Katherine

Anderton Gardens – Comox

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Busy bees

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Katherine

Bees working at Anderton Gardens – Comox

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