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Winter Buteos

Kamloops Naturalist Club Posted on November 22, 2018 by Gary HuntOctober 23, 2025

Buteos are the large hawks that we often see perched atop power poles, trees  or on fences, especially in open country but some prefer the forests as well. The 3 common buteos that we see around Kamloops are the Red-tailed … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Naturalist Posts | Tagged Bureos, OK, Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, Swainson's Hawk

Winter Waxwings

Kamloops Naturalist Club Posted on November 20, 2018 by Gary HuntOctober 23, 2025

This is a time of year when we start seeing large flocks of waxwings in the interior of BC. And they cause confusion for some people. So I hope this post will help sort out the potential for errors. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Naturalist Posts | Tagged OK, waxwings

Winter Birds at Kamloops Landfill

Kamloops Naturalist Club Posted on November 12, 2018 by Gary HuntOctober 23, 2025

I prepared this short report for the City of Kamloops in consideration of their cooperation in allowing us to access the landfill and sewage lagoons during our annual Christmas Bird Count. I thought I would share it with the club … Continue reading →

River Otter Attacks Molting Goose!

Kamloops Naturalist Club Posted on July 6, 2018 by Gary HuntOctober 23, 2025

A few days ago club member Lyn MacDonald was at the McArthur Island butterfly garden when she heard a commotion in the slough. She witnessed a river otter attacking an adult Canada goose. It killed the goose and carried it … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Fauna, Naturalist Posts | Tagged Canada goose, OK, Otter Geese McArthur Island, river otter

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