Lots of nature and wildlife on yesterday’s drive to MacArthur Island Park.
Category: Nature Club Wildlife Drives
Nature Club Drive to Separation Lake April 9, 2019
Took some students in our Nature Club to Separation Lake to see if the Tufted Duck was still hanging around. It was as well as the others on the list below. Some of the students had fun identifying ducks through the scope and all were able to see Mr. Tufty. Separation Lake, Knutsford, Thompson-Nicola, British… Continue reading Nature Club Drive to Separation Lake April 9, 2019
Goose Lake Road Nature Club Drive April 2, 2019
Kamloops–Goose Lake Road, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, CA Apr 2, 2019 4:09 PM – 5:09 PM Protocol: Traveling 8.0 kilometer(s) 15 species Canada Goose 6 American Wigeon 13 Mallard 15 Green-winged Teal 6 Barrow’s Goldeneye 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Northern Flicker 5 Mountain Chickadee 2 European Starling 1 Pine Siskin 90 American Goldfinch 3 Dark-eyed Junco … Continue reading Goose Lake Road Nature Club Drive April 2, 2019
Shuswap Road Bighorn Sheep March 26, 2019
Took a different group as two weeks previous to see the Bighorn Sheep along Shuswap Road. We also had great views of 2 Chukar at the roadside and scoped out several Tundra Swans among other things. South Thompson River now completely ice free.
Nature Club Drive March 12, 2019
Took some students to see the Trumpeter Swans and Bighorn Sheep along Shuswap Road last Tuesday after school. There were also birds around but, because we had left late, we didn’t have as much time for birding. Shuswap Road, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, CA Mar 12, 2019 4:15 PM Protocol: Incidental 9 species Canada Goose 15… Continue reading Nature Club Drive March 12, 2019
Nature Club Trip March 5, 2019
Traveled with 7 students along Goose Lake Road from 4:00-5:00 this afternoon looking for nature. Ended up making an ebird list. Two owl species in a day is a treat. Kamloops–Goose Lake Road, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, CA Mar 5, 2019 5:00-6:00pm Protocol: Traveling 8.0 kilometer(s) 9 species Rough-legged Hawk 1 Great Horned Owl 1 Short-eared… Continue reading Nature Club Trip March 5, 2019
Nature Club Wildlife Drive Feb.26, 2019
Took 7 students from our school’s Nature Club for a nature drive yesterday after school. We saw 1 Coyote, a couple of Mule Deer, and 6-8 Short-eared Owls in Knutsford.
