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Crab World

A look into Crab World at Air Force Beach

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Georgia Strait – Oyster River

Oyster River Nature Park is one of those hidden gems that is well worth checking out if you’re travelling on Highway 19A between Courtenay and Campbell River. Trails in the park follow the Oyster River to some wonderful sections of … Continue reading

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Birds on the beach at the bay

Georgia Strait at twilight – Kye Bay

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Kye Bay

Georgia Strait twilight at Kye Bay [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.302961413160910.1073742135.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Kye Bay – Moon Snails

Moon snail shells I found at Kay Bay – homes for  little crabs

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Kye Bay – Sand Dollar

A dead, sun bleached sand dollar at Kay Bay

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Kye Bay – Mr Crabby

Once the home of Mr Crabby…

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A crow on the beach – photo truths

One of the great photography truths of photography is that you will rarely if ever have brought the lens you wish you had brought with you. A long telephoto lens would have been handy here, but my main goal at … Continue reading

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The tide line

The tide line at Kye Bay – a mix of herring roe and sea weeds

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Sand Dollar

Sand dollars have a rigid skeleton (known as a test) consisting of calcium carbonate plates arranged in radial pattern. In live sand dollars the test is covered by a skin of velvet-textured spines that are covered with very small hairs … Continue reading

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