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List of BC Birders named ‘Mike’
December 31, 2020 by Rokman61
List of BC Birders named ‘Mike’ (First compiled Oct 2012, updates 2014, 2019, 2020, current update 2021) Some years ago a …
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Cape Flattery
October 24, 2019 by Rokman61
Cape Flattery is the extreme northwest tip of the contiguous United States. I had never been there, so on a …
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More exploring in southwest Interior BC
September 26, 2019 by Rokman61
This post arises from a short camping trip I took in late August, 2019. I present it in three parts: …
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Reminiscing in the South Okanagan
July 30, 2019 by Rokman61
I am fortunate in having had opportunity to make regular visits to the South Okanagan Valley for almost 50 years. …
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Hosting Yard Birds, and the Big Chill of February, 2019
April 8, 2019 by Rokman61
Norma and I have been setting out food for wild birds in our yards since whenever. Over the years, I …
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Adventures in Birding . . . with a somewhat different twist
May 7, 2018 by Rokman61
I am, admittedly, a chronic bird-watcher. One aspect to this pursuit that I find most compelling is its endless variety. The …
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The Second Biennial Listy Awards
March 27, 2018 by Rokman61
This blog is all about ‘Listing’. Only one photo of birds is included; all the rest depict bird nerds. For …
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72nd Street Eagle-in, 2017
January 27, 2018 by Rokman61
Who can take note of, and not be impressed by this spectacular creature? The ’72nd Street’ referred to in the …
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Walking the Iona Jetty – unexpected encounters
October 20, 2017 by Rokman61
The Iona South Jetty is a 4 km long structure which comprises two large concrete pipes and parallel walking/cycling tracks …
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The MetroVan 250 Crowing Award
June 3, 2017 by Rokman61
Note: This is not a ‘new’ blog – it is an excerpted section from a previous post in which I …
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