At our Friends of Ecological Reserves Board meeting of December 16, 2025, the following power point presentation was made by Jenny Feick and Ian Hatter: Report for FER Board Meeting Dec 2025 final
As a follow-up to a previous post here, we recently received this update to the Development Plans for the Big White Resort: RE: Big White Ski Resort – Update to the Draft 2020 Master Plan We are following up on our December 1, 2020 correspondence regarding Big White Ski Resort’s Master Plan update and proposed
OakBayIslandsERWardensReport2023Oak Bay Islands Er#94 wardens Report 2023 Use the link above for the complete set of photos with this report Oak Bay Islands Ecological Reserve Wardens Report – 2023 Marilyn Lambert, Phil Lambert, with notes from: Michael Sheehan, Mike Jackson and Jacques Sirois Continuing boat, and other, issues meant that I wasn’t able to
Oak Bay Islands Wardens Report 2021 See the link above for the complete report with photos OAK BAY ISLANDS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE Warden’s Report 2021 Marilyn Lambert The Oak Bay Islands Ecological Reserve is a dispersed collection of islands: Great Chain Island and the Chain Islets, Jemmy Jones Island, Alpha Island and Griffin Island. Together they
ER #76 2025, April 26, photos compressed Report by Bev and Bill Ramey Sunshine, 12 to 19o C, wind varied from 8 to 17 km/hr. On islands from 10 am through to 8 pm. Walking distance about 18 km, which was longer than usual distance due to the higher water level which meant the
You are welcome to join the FER business meeting start at 7:00 pm and at 7:30 and guest speaker Briony Penn will be speaking on Conservation Issues in British Colombia . MAY 7 …7:00pm Link to Zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89368736598?pwd=ZgUnbmHKoB2dHVQEaC8uuRFkhCMaRE. Passcode:396328
20250214KT _Torkelson ER Report Overview. Participants on this Friday 14 Feb 2025 visit to BC Parks’ Ecological Reserve #73, “Torkelson”, were Kevin Tyler (BC Parks volunteer; ER Warden), David Innes-Wiens (BC Parks Supervisor), and Anne Hetherington (retired ecosystems biologist Skeena Region, and Bulkley Valley Naturalists, President). 87
ER Warden Ian Hatter has submitted this report: Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Warden Report 2024-Final
Mt Sabine Ecological Reserve Warden Report for 2024 FINAL JLF
February 4, 2024 Gerry and Pauline Hubregtse, BC WLRS, parked at the 90 km. sign at 9:30 and walked in to inspect the monitoring equipment. There has been a tree fall next to the tripod though there did not appear to be any damage. This will be reported to Jessica, with pictures that were taken.
Ernie Chang of Metchosin has produced this handbook which is useful in extracting various types of data and information on questions that you may have about the species of organisms that occur in the Ecological Reserves of British Columbia. The following link is to a .pdf version of the document: Using EcoReserves of BC Umbrella
https://inaturalist.ca/projects/bc-parks-ecological-reserves We also have a previous posting about the work done by iNaturalist observers in Ecological Reserves : https://ecoreserves.bc.ca/2021/02/09/inaturalist-biodiversity-surveys-in-bc-ecological-reserves/
Link to Bird List on the Race Rocks Website: https://racerocks.ca/bird-list-race-rocks-ecological-reserve/
The following article from the Victoria Time Colonist with a video of an interview with Dr. Martin Haulena of the Vancouver Aquarium appeared in the Times Colonist on October 29 2024 concerning the rescue of an entangled sea lion at Race Rocks Ecological Reserve: https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/gut-wrenching-sea-lion-with-mouth-sealed-by-netting-rescued-at-race-rocks-9727516
PLANT LIST ECOLOGICAL RESERVE #76, FRASER RIVER, 2024 Plants identified by Frank Lomer Apr 22, Sept 15 & 30, Oct 7 & 8, 2024; includes plants confirmed on old plant list; plants not confirmed are listed separately at the end Genus Species Common Name Exotic – E Invasive TREES Or RARE – Blue-, Red-listed Acer
