Spring migration in Kitimat
May 13, 2025
Surf scoters Great Blue Herons Harlequin ducks
Category: Alpha 7II
April birds in Kitimat
April 30, 2025
Spring birds at the Kitimat waterfront
March 31, 2025
After a winter of mostly wet, overcast, low light, awful weather, spring has returned to Kitimat and Haisla. So a few images from the March 30, shorebird count by the Kitimat Valley Naturalists.
A juvenile American robin
September 5, 2024
New electric tug Haisea Wamis arrives in Kitimat
July 29, 2024
The first of three new style electric tugboats, the Haisea Wamis, arrived in Kitimat, BC, on the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, on the afternoon of July 29, 2024. HaiSea Marine is a joint venture majority owned by the Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan. HaiSea Marine has a major contract with LNG […]
Grizzly bears in Khutzeymateen
June 5, 2024
On May 29, 2024, I took the Prince Rupert Adventure Tours tour of the Khutzeymateen grizzly sanctuary. Here are the shots of the grizzlies, one black bear and the landscape. The first bear we spotted as a black bear at Tsampanaknok Bay. Then deeper in to the Khutzeymateen we spotted a grizzly swimming along the […]
Humpback “Wally” bubble feeding at Khutzeymateen
June 4, 2024
A humpback officially named “Wally” by Happy Whale is one of the best known humpbacks on the northern British Columbia coast. Those people in Prince Rupert who have observed him (sex determined by DNA testing) often call him “two dots” because of the distinctive two dots on his tail fluke. According to the Happy Whale […]