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Courting Common Ravens

Courting Common Ravens

California Sea Lion catching a salmon.

California Sea Lion catching a salmon.

Humpback Whales splashing around.

Humpback Whales splashing around.

Common Merganser mother and babies running up rapids

Common Merganser mother and babies running up rapids

Pied-Billed Grebe feeding a fish to baby.

Pied-Billed Grebe feeding a fish to baby.

Mother Wood Duck teaching ducklings how to feed themselves

Mother Wood Duck teaching ducklings how to feed themselves

Wood Duck scaring frogs

Wood Duck scaring frogs

Orange-Crowned Warbler bathing.

Orange-Crowned Warbler bathing.

Red-Winged Blackbird courtship display.

Red-Winged Blackbird courtship display.

Bushtits building a nest.

Bushtits building a nest.

Muskrat eating bulrush shoots

Muskrat eating bulrush shoots

Black-Bellied Plovers and Dunlin.

Black-Bellied Plovers and Dunlin.

River Otter running and sliding across mud flat to the water.

River Otter running and sliding across mud flat to the water.

Steller and California Sea Lions together.

Steller and California Sea Lions together.

Female Mallard diving

Female Mallard diving

Inquisitive sea lions

Inquisitive sea lions

Cackling Goose with Canada Geese

Cackling Goose with Canada Geese

American Dipper diving for salmon eggs and invertebrates

American Dipper diving for salmon eggs and invertebrates

Gadwall and Common Mergansers feeding together.

Gadwall and Common Mergansers feeding together.

Black Brant Geese swimming

Black Brant Geese swimming

Iceland Gulls (Thayer's) resting with sea lions.

Iceland Gulls (Thayer's) resting with sea lions.

House Wren cleaning out nest box and singing.

House Wren cleaning out nest box and singing.

Mute Swans flying, swimming and waddling.

Mute Swans flying, swimming and waddling.

Barrows Goldeneye flock of over 60 individuals with Surf Scoters.

Barrows Goldeneye flock of over 60 individuals with Surf Scoters.

Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs comparisons

Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs comparisons

Tufted Duck and Lesser Scaup resting.

Tufted Duck and Lesser Scaup resting.

Trumpeter Swans with juveniles and Hooded Mergansers at Hemer Park

Trumpeter Swans with juveniles and Hooded Mergansers at Hemer Park

Snow Geese feeding and swimming

Snow Geese feeding and swimming

Eurasian Widgeon, Short-Eared Owl and Peregrine Falcon at Cowichan Estuary.

Eurasian Widgeon, Short-Eared Owl and Peregrine Falcon at Cowichan Estuary.

Harlequin Ducks fishing, diving and resting.

Harlequin Ducks fishing, diving and resting.

Black Turnstones turning stones in search of food.

Black Turnstones turning stones in search of food.

Barred Owl being pestered by robins.

Barred Owl being pestered by robins.

Northern Shrike looking for prey.

Northern Shrike looking for prey.

Cedar Waxwings passing berries.

Cedar Waxwings passing berries.

Ring-Billed Gulls feeding on gunnel.

Ring-Billed Gulls feeding on gunnel.

Black Turnstones foraging

Black Turnstones foraging

Pied-Billed Grebe swallowing a frog

Pied-Billed Grebe swallowing a frog

Semipalmated Plover foraging

Semipalmated Plover foraging

Baird's Sandpipers on the beach.

Baird's Sandpipers on the beach.

Grey Plovers in different stages of molt.

Grey Plovers in different stages of molt.

Black-Tailed deer mother grooming fawn.

Black-Tailed deer mother grooming fawn.

Purple Martins at Ladysmith Harbour.

Purple Martins at Ladysmith Harbour.

Collared Dove foraging on the beach.

Collared Dove foraging on the beach.

Osprey catching a fish.

Osprey catching a fish.

American Robin feeding babies and eating fecal sac.

American Robin feeding babies and eating fecal sac.

Male and female House Finches

Male and female House Finches

Chipping Sparrow foraging for seeds.

Chipping Sparrow foraging for seeds.

Canada Geese families swimming together.

Canada Geese families swimming together.

Steller's Jays feeding

Steller's Jays feeding

Spotted Sandpiper at Little Qualicum Estuary

Spotted Sandpiper at Little Qualicum Estuary

Wood Ducks and babies

Wood Ducks and babies

At the birdfeeders

At the birdfeeders

Snowy Egret fishing; slow motion action sequences.

Snowy Egret fishing; slow motion action sequences.

Common Merganser mother and young ones

Common Merganser mother and young ones

Snowy Egret fishing.

Snowy Egret fishing.

Swainson's Thrush singing

Swainson's Thrush singing

Canada Geese goslings running with mother

Canada Geese goslings running with mother

First view of Bald Eagle chick

First view of Bald Eagle chick

Rufous Hummingbird interactions

Rufous Hummingbird interactions

Wilson's Warbler foraging in bushes

Wilson's Warbler foraging in bushes

Olive-Sided Flycatcher chasing a fly.

Olive-Sided Flycatcher chasing a fly.

Roosevelt Elk growing antlers

Roosevelt Elk growing antlers

California Quail foraging

California Quail foraging

Common Loon diving

Common Loon diving

Killdeer foraging

Killdeer foraging

Canada Geese and goslings feeding.

Canada Geese and goslings feeding.

House wren cleaning out a nest box.

House wren cleaning out a nest box.

Cackling Geese flying and feeding.

Cackling Geese flying and feeding.

Greater White-Fronted Geese feeding

Greater White-Fronted Geese feeding

Bald Eagle feeding chicks in nest.

Bald Eagle feeding chicks in nest.

otter eating fish

otter eating fish

Cinnamon Teal preening with basking turtles.

Cinnamon Teal preening with basking turtles.

Great Blue Heron parading.

Great Blue Heron parading.

White-Crowned Sparrow singing.

White-Crowned Sparrow singing.

Turkey Vulture sunning.

Turkey Vulture sunning.

Glaucus-Winged/Herring gull diving for a shellfish.

Glaucus-Winged/Herring gull diving for a shellfish.

Bonaparte's Gulls on the tideline.

Bonaparte's Gulls on the tideline.

Violet-green Swallows checking out nest box

Violet-green Swallows checking out nest box

Hairy Woodpecker drilling for grubs.

Hairy Woodpecker drilling for grubs.

Bald Eagle at nest

Bald Eagle at nest

Cedar Waxwing eating hawthorn berries

Cedar Waxwing eating hawthorn berries

Pied-Billed Grebe calling

Pied-Billed Grebe calling

Anna's Hummingbird feeding babies

Anna's Hummingbird feeding babies

Song Sparrow singing.

Song Sparrow singing.

Greater Yellowlegs calling.

Greater Yellowlegs calling.

Fox Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

Surf Scoter couple swimming

Surf Scoter couple swimming

American Widgeon, feeding and squabbling.

American Widgeon, feeding and squabbling.

Purple Finch feeding on flowers in a tree.

Purple Finch feeding on flowers in a tree.

Common Goldeneye flying and swimming

Common Goldeneye flying and swimming

Barrow's Goldeneye in breeding plumage.

Barrow's Goldeneye in breeding plumage.

Ring-necked Ducks diving.

Ring-necked Ducks diving.

Greater Scaup diving in sequence.

Greater Scaup diving in sequence.

Red-Necked Grebes

Red-Necked Grebes

Ravens' courtship flight

Ravens' courtship flight

Bushtit looking for food

Bushtit looking for food

Otter family relaxing and grooming

Otter family relaxing and grooming

Female Common Mergansers fishing

Female Common Mergansers fishing

Buffleheads preening

Buffleheads preening

Golden-Crowned Sparrows feeding

Golden-Crowned Sparrows feeding

A Wood Duck couple

A Wood Duck couple

Brandt Geese feeding and flying

Brandt Geese feeding and flying

Hooded Mergansers' courtship display.

Hooded Mergansers' courtship display.

Gadwall and Ring-Necked Ducks at Hemer Park

Gadwall and Ring-Necked Ducks at Hemer Park

Red-Breasted Sapsucker checking out a fir tree.

Red-Breasted Sapsucker checking out a fir tree.

Gadwall with Buffleheads and Trumpeter Swan

Gadwall with Buffleheads and Trumpeter Swan

American Kestrel eating a vole

American Kestrel eating a vole

Barrrow's Goldeneye swimming and diving.

Barrrow's Goldeneye swimming and diving.

Greater Scaup flock landing.

Greater Scaup flock landing.

Green-Winged Teal dabbling.

Green-Winged Teal dabbling.

Male Red-Breasted Merganser looking for fish

Male Red-Breasted Merganser looking for fish

Downy Woodpecker waiting for its turn at the suet feeder.

Downy Woodpecker waiting for its turn at the suet feeder.

Black Oystercatchers bathing and grooming

Black Oystercatchers bathing and grooming

American Kestrel looking for prey.

American Kestrel looking for prey.

Peregrine Falcon eating a Coot

Peregrine Falcon eating a Coot

Cormorant trying to land on a crowded roost.

Cormorant trying to land on a crowded roost.

Trumpeter Swans at Hemer Park, Cedar, Vancouver Island

Trumpeter Swans at Hemer Park, Cedar, Vancouver Island

Short-Billed Gull eating worms

Short-Billed Gull eating worms

Golden-Crowned Kinglets looking for food

Golden-Crowned Kinglets looking for food

Harlequin Ducks diving in the waves

Harlequin Ducks diving in the waves

Double-Crested and Pelagic Cormorants drying off

Double-Crested and Pelagic Cormorants drying off

Spotted Towhee gleaning seeds

Spotted Towhee gleaning seeds

Merlin feeding on House Finch

Merlin feeding on House Finch

Violet-Green Swallow at nest box

Violet-Green Swallow at nest box

Pacific Wren looking for food after heavy snow.

Pacific Wren looking for food after heavy snow.

Short Eared Owl hunting over a field.

Short Eared Owl hunting over a field.

Golden Crowned Kinglet scavenging

Golden Crowned Kinglet scavenging

Lesser Scaup swimming in Long Lake, Yellowpoint, Vancouver Island.

Lesser Scaup swimming in Long Lake, Yellowpoint, Vancouver Island.

House sparrow in arbutus tree

House sparrow in arbutus tree

Common Goldeneye swimming

Common Goldeneye swimming

Brown Creepers climbing a tree

Brown Creepers climbing a tree

Pelagic and Double Crested Cormorants preening.

Pelagic and Double Crested Cormorants preening.

Pileated Woodpecker feeding young one.

Pileated Woodpecker feeding young one.

peregrine falcon eating a bird.

peregrine falcon eating a bird.

Trumpeter Swans on flooded field of pot farm.

Trumpeter Swans on flooded field of pot farm.

Red-Tailed Hawk eating Witches Butter

Red-Tailed Hawk eating Witches Butter

Mute Swans at Cowichan Estuary, Vancouver Island

Mute Swans at Cowichan Estuary, Vancouver Island

Gadwall panic in slow motion

Gadwall panic in slow motion

A pair of Gadwall feeding.

A pair of Gadwall feeding.

Cackling Geese and Coots

Cackling Geese and Coots

Immature Snow Goose

Immature Snow Goose

Eared or Horned Grebe diving

Eared or Horned Grebe diving

Barrows Goldeneye

Barrows Goldeneye

Buffleheads diving and surfacing.

Buffleheads diving and surfacing.

Pigeon Guillemot diving

Pigeon Guillemot diving

Red Breasted Mergansers flying and swimming

Red Breasted Mergansers flying and swimming

Harlequin ducks diving for food

Harlequin ducks diving for food

Harlequin Ducks feeding in the waves.

Harlequin Ducks feeding in the waves.

Mew/ Short-Billed Gull at Columbia Beach

Mew/ Short-Billed Gull at Columbia Beach

Bonapart's Gulls and others

Bonapart's Gulls and others

Grey Plover running on beach

Grey Plover running on beach

Black Turnstones

Black Turnstones

A pair of Slavonian/ Horned Grebes fishing

A pair of Slavonian/ Horned Grebes fishing

Juvenile Red Necked Grebe diving

Juvenile Red Necked Grebe diving

Golden Crowned Sparrow feeding.

Golden Crowned Sparrow feeding.

Gull fight

Gull fight

Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

A pair of male Surf Scoters.

A pair of male Surf Scoters.

Norther Shovelers, Buttertubs

Norther Shovelers, Buttertubs

Great Blue Heron performing disappearing head trick

Great Blue Heron performing disappearing head trick

Great Northern Diver or Common Loon swallowing fish and preening.

Great Northern Diver or Common Loon swallowing fish and preening.

Eclipse plumage male Northern Pintail

Eclipse plumage male Northern Pintail

Female American Widgeon and Coot.

Female American Widgeon and Coot.

American Pipits feeding in marsh.

American Pipits feeding in marsh.

Wilson's Snipe probing mud.

Wilson's Snipe probing mud.

Red-winged Blackbird eating bullrush seeds.

Red-winged Blackbird eating bullrush seeds.

Roosevelt Elk herd cooling off in river.

Roosevelt Elk herd cooling off in river.

Steller's Jay

Steller's Jay

Juvenile Hooded Merganser taking off.

Juvenile Hooded Merganser taking off.

Juvenile Great Horned Owl begging for food

Juvenile Great Horned Owl begging for food

Harlequin Ducks perform a scene from Swan Lake.

Harlequin Ducks perform a scene from Swan Lake.

Northwestern Crows scavenging

Northwestern Crows scavenging

Pied Billed Grebe

Pied Billed Grebe

Juvenile Purple Martin and sparrow

Juvenile Purple Martin and sparrow

White Spotted Sawyer Beetle (Monochamus scutellatus)

White Spotted Sawyer Beetle (Monochamus scutellatus)

Juvenile and moulting adult Dark Eyed Juncos bathing

Juvenile and moulting adult Dark Eyed Juncos bathing

Anna's Hummingbird feeding on Crocosmia

Anna's Hummingbird feeding on Crocosmia

Pacific Slope Flycatcher bathing

Pacific Slope Flycatcher bathing

Chestnut Backed Chickadees at birdfeeder

Chestnut Backed Chickadees at birdfeeder

Yellow Rumped Warbler and Cowbird chick

Yellow Rumped Warbler and Cowbird chick

Hairy Woodpeckers seeming to mimic each other.

Hairy Woodpeckers seeming to mimic each other.

Woodpecker reno

Woodpecker reno

Eaglets being fed unknown animal

Eaglets being fed unknown animal

Pileated Woodpecker drumming on hollow tree.

Pileated Woodpecker drumming on hollow tree.

Swainson's Thrush making 'Wheet' call

Swainson's Thrush making 'Wheet' call

Otters playing on seaweed

Otters playing on seaweed

Female Wood Duck with chicks

Female Wood Duck with chicks

Barred owl being attacked by robins

Barred owl being attacked by robins

Greater Yellowlegs hunting food

Greater Yellowlegs hunting food

Heron family squabble

Heron family squabble

Bald eagle feeding chicks with mammal.

Bald eagle feeding chicks with mammal.

Bald eagle feeding fish to chick. Vancouver Island

Bald eagle feeding fish to chick. Vancouver Island