Tag: Glaucous-winged Gulls

The Canada Day Gulls

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Welcome to the World! On July 1, Canada Day, the gull eggs hatched and we welcomed three mottled-brown nestlings into the world. They blended in so well with the nest, however, that it was hard to see them at first! (If you missed last month’s article, where I introduced the …

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On Becoming an Urban Birder

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We moved from Gabriola Island to North Vancouver two months ago and I’m just beginning to get the hang of urban birding. It’s quite different from backyard birding, since I don’t have a yard full of feeders, bird baths, a pond, or plants, like this Trumpet Vine in bloom, to …

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