A hen Mallard (Anas platyrhychos) preening her feathers! Preening is important to birds, especially birds like Ducks who have to keep their feathers ship shape to keep the cold and wet away!
2017/07/27 | Categories: Birds, Duck, Mallard | Tags: Bird, Brydon Lagoon, Dabbling Duck, Duck, hen, Langley, Mallard, Nature, Preening | 4 Comments
With the judge looking on the boys line up for the big race. George yells at Betty to get back in line so we can get the show on the road!
2017/07/10 | Categories: Birds, Canada Geese | Tags: Bird, Brydon Lagoon, Canada Geese, Canada Goose, Geese, Goose, Langley, Nature | 4 Comments
With Billy and Sis looking on, Mum turns her head as Bobby attempts his first full Pike off the log!
2017/07/09 | Categories: Birds, Ducks, Mallards | Tags: Bird, Brydon Lagoon, Dabbling Duck, Duck, ducklings, hen, Langley, Mallard, Nature | 4 Comments
A Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) doing what a Song Sparrow is famous for, Singing. This little guy was singing his heart out!
2017/07/05 | Categories: Birds, Sparrow | Tags: Bird, Brydon Lagoon, Langley, Nature, Singing, Song Sparrow, Sparrow | 6 Comments
A male Brewer’s Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) on a fence post.
2017/06/20 | Categories: Birds | Tags: B.C., Bird, Blackbird, Brewer's Blackbird, Fence Post, Langley, Nature | 6 Comments
A Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
2017/05/31 | Categories: Birds, Blackbird, Red Winged | Tags: B.C., Bird, Blackbird, Brydon Lagoon, Langley, Nature, Red-winged Blackbird | 4 Comments
A female fledgling House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) has had a busy day. Just new to this world she’s learning how to get around. But, all the activicty has worn her out and she has a little rest in a Hawthorne bush. That big thorn will definitely stop her from tipping to the right!
2017/05/28 | Categories: Birds, House Sparrow | Tags: B.C., Baby, Bird, Brydon Lagoon, Female, fledgling, Hawthorne, Hawthorne bush, House Sparrow, Langley, Nature, Sparrow | 6 Comments
