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June 6, 2015July 29, 2015Myriam (Myr's Bytes)

Another shorebird

Two weeks ago I saw my first Killdeer at the Vanier Park pond and this week I saw my first Spotted Sandpiper at Trout Lake. A single white stripe on each mostly beige wing appeared when the bird flew to the other side of the beach. Very cute.

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May 22, 2015July 29, 2015Myriam (Myr's Bytes)

My first killdeer

According to All About Birds, killdeer are shorebirds you can see without going to the beach; they are common to lawns and parking lots. Maybe they are not so ubiquitous in Vancouver? Well… I did not see one at the beach, though it was about a 2 minute human walk away on the shore of […]

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