Anthony Islets images from Google Earth
These images are extracted from Google Earth (3D) , note the direction of view by the arrow in the upper right hand corner.
Race Rocks Trip, May 12, 2013
FoER Field Trip to Race Rocks 2013 By Aziza Cooper Ten people, including two children, visited Race Rocks and toured the lighthouse and grounds. Many of us were enthusiastic photographers, including the kids, and several of us were birders as well. Steller sea lions were on a rocky island offshore, roaring and lolling in the
Race Rocks Field Trip
From THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER SPRING/SUMMER 2013 Race Rocks Field Trip By Aziza Cooper Ten people, including two children, visited Race Rocks and toured the lighthouse and grounds. Many of us were enthusiastic photographers, including the kids, and several of us were birders as well. Garry Fletcher, the Warden of Race Rocks
Trout Creek ER warden’s report: May 8th 2013
Laurie Rockwell sends this report and photos. [ bulletlist] A good day to hike at 5c at 6.30 am, light, periodic breezes and sunshine. I saw/heard 15 species of birds including 6 blue-listed Gray Flycatchers ( 2 calling from a new area), many Cassin’s Finches and Townsend’s Solitaires and a Bullock’s Oriole, an infrequent visitor
Chilliwack River ER #98 Photos
Sandy Van Eysinga took these images of the Reserve and nearby lake .
The Scott Islands: A Proposed Marine National Wildlife Area Regulatory strategy 60 day public consultation (2013-03-25 to 2013-05-25)
Introduction There are marine areas of Canada’s oceans that are globally and nationally important to the survival of many species of seabirds. The federal government has enacted legislation to conserve and protect these marine areas. The Canada Wildlife Act allows important marine wildlife habitats, particularly for migratory birds and endangered species, to be set aside
Scott Islands IBA Area
IBA Scott Island Group Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbiahttp://www.bsc-eoc.org/iba/site.jsp?siteID=BC006 Site Summary BC006 Latitude Longitude 50.823° N 128.825° W Elevation Size 0 – 312 m 1186.72 km² Habitats: coniferous forest (temperate), open sea, coastal cliffs/rocky shores (marine) Land Use: Not Utilized (Natural Area) Potential or ongoing Threats: Introduced species, Other increased mortality, Oil slicks IBA Criteria:
Advisory meeting for the proposed Scott Islands marine National Wildlife Area Mar. 27-28, 2012
Environment Canada – Canadian Wildlife Service Advisory meeting for the proposed Scott Islands marine National Wildlife Area Mar. 27-28, 2012 Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre, Port Hardy, BC Draft Meeting Summary Participants: Bruce Turris (BC Seafood Alliance/Commercial Industries Caucus) Jim McIsaac (PNCIMA Fisheries caucus) Jake Etzkorn (Living Oceans Society) Phil Wainwright (Regional District of
Documenting Fire History in a British Columbia Ecological Reserve
Documenting Fire History in a British Columbia Ecological Reserve Don Gayton, FORREX Abstract Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) ecosystems in British Columbia have high concentrations of biodiversity and species at risk, and numerous studies suggest frequent, low-in- tensity fire was a historical disturbance pattern in this ecosystem type. Fire history was analyzed in the Trout Creek
Trout Creek ER # 7 Warden’s Report April 11, 2013
I just had to celebrate my birthday with a hike in the reserve! I lucked out with the weather as it was 8c at 7.3am with some warm sun at times and periodically windy at the top. I saw/heard 11 species of birds including all 3 species of nuthatches,a hooting Dusky Grouse and my first
Fraser River Islands ER #76 Warden’s Report April 20, 2013
Visit to ER #76, Fraser River Islands, April 20, 2013 Ecological Reserve Wardens Bill and Bev Ramey Weather: Cloudy, sunny breaks, temperature about 8 degrees C, strong wind picked up during day and by afternoon there were whitecaps on Fraser River with waves running upstream. Purpose of tour: to review the boundary of the ER,
Race Rocks Field Trip – Sunday, May 12, 2013
Trip Cost: Individual: $35.00 Senior/Student: $30.00 Family: $25.00 plus $15 for each family member on the trip The cost of the trip includes a one year membership in the Friends of Ecological Reserves. For insurance purposes the trip is only available to Members of Friends of Ecological Reserves. For reservations contact Marilyn: marilynlambert1 (use the at
Protecting Vulnerable Species A Draft five year plan for Species at Risk in BC
Send comments on this draft plan to BC ministry of the Environment: DraftFive-YearPlanforSpeciesatRiskinBC_Mar2013
The Abundance and Adaptation of Butterflies in Garry Oak Meadows.
For conducting research on the abundance and adaptation of butterflies in Garry Oak Meadows. Park Use Permit for Research by Centre for Biodiversity Research UBC See the PDF: 20131002122039
Chilliwack River on Google Earth
These images were extracted from Google Earth in 3D: The red dots show the approximate border of the Ecological reserve. Right hand side is the US border.
Raspberry Harbour ER # 91 Image
This image was constructed from Google Earth:
Ten Mile Point ER #66 on Google Earth
The following image has been made from Google Earth The red dots show the approximate boundary of the inter and subtidal reserve.