New Bird list for Race Rocks Ecological Reserve #97
Link to Bird List on the Race Rocks Website: https://racerocks.ca/bird-list-race-rocks-ecological-reserve/
Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Proposed as a KBA – Key biodiversity area
In June 2023 Ian Adams presented for the Annual General Meeting of Friends of Ecological Reserves on the Key Biodiversity Areas program in Canada. This presentation is available here: https://ecoreserves.bc.ca/2023/06/07/key-biodiversity-areas-ian-adams-fer-agm-june-2023/ The website of KBA Canada is here: https://gis.natureserve.ca/portal/apps/dashboards/8a89d50ea0b04c7790e19791ab9ae6e8 Race Rocks Ecological Reserve is on the list of proposed KBAs in British Columbia along with several
Ecological Reserve #97 Warden Reports for Race Rocks
Garry Fletcher, ER #97 Warden notes: On many of my trips to Race Rocks I make a point of photographing or documenting changes or affirming past records on the website http://racerocks.ca. These observations can be found at : https://racerocks.ca/category/er-warden-report/ Since Race RocksEcological Reserve is the only reserve with a resident Ecoguardian provided by nearby Lester
Christmas Bird Counts at Race Rocks
Warden’s Report: On December 27 Martin Stewart provided transportation on the vessel Ecosphere for myself and two local birders, Matthew and Courtney Cameron to go to Race Rocks Ecological Reserve for the Sooke Region annual Bird count. The following link documents the results of that day. https://www.racerocks.ca/christmas-bird-count-at-race-rocks-2020/ Christmas Bird Count records since 1997 for the
Darwin Core Archive Species identified in the Race Rocks Ecological Reserve in British Columbia
Garry Fletcher1, Mary Kennedy21 Lester B Pearson College, 650 Pearson College Drive, V9C 4H7, Victoria, Canada; 2 OBIS Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, B2Y 4A2, DartmouthCorresponding author(s): Garry Fletcher (garryf(use the at sign) gmail.com), Mary Kennedy (mary.kennedy(use the at sign)dfo-mpo.gc.ca) Received {date}; Revised {date}; Accepted {date}; Published {date} Citation: Combination of authors, year of data
Race Rocks Species list
See the Race Rocks taxonomy and Image gallery…. All images have been taken at Race Rocks . Link to the Bird Species List as recorded on iNaturalist and the Race Rocks ER website
Warden Reports for Race Rocks Ecological Reserve
Since 2000, the website www.racerocks.com & www.racerocks.ca have carried the observations at Race Rocks of ecoguardians, wardens, students and faculty of Pearson College. Posts tagged with warden’s reports on the ecoreserves website are located here: https://ecoreserves.bc.ca/category/97+wardenreports/ Posts on the Racerocks.ca site tagged as warden’s reports here: http://www.racerocks.ca/wp/category/er-warden-report/ These reports have been provided by Garry Fletcher
Long Distance Volunteering: the Effective “Citizen Science” of Pam Birley
From:THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER AUTUMN/WINTER 2010 By Garry Fletcher, Race Rocks ER Warden In an e-mail I received in 2004, Pam Birley told me she was a grandmother living in Leicestershire England, and that she used the remote cameras on the www.racerocks.com website to help her grandchildren learn about the environment. She
Seasonality of Hydroids (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) from an intertidal pool and adjacent subtidal habitats at Race Rocks, off Vancouver Island, Canada
Anita Brinckmann-Voss Published in Scientia Marina 1996 ( SCI MAR.,60(1):89-97 ) Advances in Hydroid Biology. S. Piraino, F. Boero J. Bouillon, P.F.S. Cornelius and J.M. Gilli (eds.) SUMMARY: An assemblage of 27 hydroid species was reported from a tide pool in the lower rocky intertidal zone, and compared with 42 hydroids of the adjacent subtidal
Rhysia fletcheri ( Cnidaria,Hydrozoa, Rhysiidae) a new species of colonial hydroid from Vancouver Island ( B.C. Canada) and the San Juan Archipelago (Washington, U.S.A)
BRINCKMANN-VOSS, A., LICKEY, D. M., and MILLS, C. E. 1993, published in the Can. J. Zool. 71: 401-406. A new species of colonial athecate hydroid, Rhysia fletcheri, is described from Vancouver Island, British Columbia Canada, and from Friday Harbor, Washington, U.S.A. Its relationship to Rhysia autumnalis Brinckmann from the Mediterranean and Rhysia halecii (Hickson and
Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Bird Survey, 1988
Rick Howle did this survey in 1988: See the 1 page PDF: Race Rocks 1988 Bird Surveys.
The Intertidal and Subtidal Macroflora and macrofauna in the proposed Juan de Fuca National Marine Park Near Victoria, BC
A Report to the National Parks Branch Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. May 30, 1975 DOBROCKY SEATECH LTD. 1975 Also see with links and images in this PDF: bib82880 By: James M. Goddard, M.Sc. A Report to the National Parks Branch Departpent of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. May 30, 1975 ii Table