C-FTUC

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Katherine

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C-FTUC, a 1970 Cessna A150K at the Nanaimo airport

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Ryuo II ex Rick-Son

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Katherine

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Ryuo II at Fisherman’s Wharf in Comox

  • Built: 1929, Bidwell Boatworks Ltd, Vancouver (Coal Harbour)
  • Gross Tonnage: 58.20
  • Net Tonnage: 37.88
  • Construction Material: Wood
  • Length (m): 18.35
  • Breadth (m): 5.27
  • Depth (m): 2.35
  • Speed (knots): 9.0
  • Engine:415 Horsepower diesel
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Salish Raven

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Katherine

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Salish Raven berthed due to a canceled sailing when a stormy day precluded departing the BC Ferries terminal in Little River.

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Harris Hawk

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Katherine

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Annakin, a Harris Hawk at The Raptors

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Harris Hawk

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Katherine

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Annakin, a Harris Hawk at The Raptors

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Fish Boats – Heather Rae

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Katherine

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Heather Rae at Fisherman’s Wharf in Comox

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Comox – Spinnaker and Genoa buildings

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Katherine

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The Spinnaker and Genoa buildings at the Comox Marina Park

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Barred Owl

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Katherine

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Wellie, a Barred Owl at The Raptors (PNWR) in the Cowichan Valley.

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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

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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

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

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