This year, birders documented a few surprises during the annual Kelowna and Lake Country Christmas Bird Counts. On Saturday, Dec. 18, roughly 40 people braved the snowy conditions in Kelowna and ...

(Phyllis Carlson photo) A tufted titmouse was a new bird recorded during the annual Christmas Bird Count in the Iron Mountain area Dec. 17. This one has been visiting a backyard feeder in the ...

With the passing of the Christmas season comes the tabulation of bird sightings happening throughout North America and it includes more than a dozen bird counts in the Thompson-Okanagan region.

The American robin’s Latin taxonomic name, Turdus migratorius, translates to thrush that migrates. Depending on where they spend their summer, some birds may end up migrating hundreds or even ...

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