Gary Davidson

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Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at some of the birds found in Texas.

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Green Jay

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at birds in the Gulf of Texas.

Green Jay
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the variety of local woodpeckers.

Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
Pelagic Cormorants and Glaucous-winged Gulls along the B.C. coast.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at birds along the B.C. coast.

Pelagic Cormorants and Glaucous-winged Gulls along the B.C. coast.
Male Pine Grosbeak.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the various winter finches that frequent the area.

Male Pine Grosbeak.
Male Pine Grosbeak.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the various winter finches that frequent the area.

Male Pine Grosbeak.
Varied Thrush. Varied Thrushes were unusually abundant on this year's Nakusp Christmas Bird Count.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column goes into further detail about Nakusp's Christmas Bird Count.

Varied Thrush. Varied Thrushes were unusually abundant on this year's Nakusp Christmas Bird Count.
Black-capped Chickadee, one of the most common birds at local feeders in the winter.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the tradition of the Christmas Bird Counts.

Black-capped Chickadee, one of the most common birds at local feeders in the winter.
Xantus's Hummingbird, native to Baja California.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at birds not typically found in the area.

Xantus's Hummingbird, native to Baja California.
Anna's Hummingbird

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at a rarity in the fall: hummingbirds

Anna's Hummingbird
A young male Common Yellowthroat, showing a faint black facial mask.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at two warbler species native to the area.

A young male Common Yellowthroat, showing a faint black facial mask.
Song Sparrow

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the local song birds of the area.

Song Sparrow
American goldfinch.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column focuses on birds around in the fall, such as finches, chickadees, and nuthatches.

American goldfinch.
Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column focuses on the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).

Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
Adult male Tanager.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column focuses on warblers and tanagers that call the area home.

Adult male Tanager.
A male Brewer's Blackbird with a mouthful of 'tasty' treats for hungry youngsters.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column focuses on why there is such a fascination with birding.

A male Brewer's Blackbird with a mouthful of 'tasty' treats for hungry youngsters.
Pacific Wren.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column looks at the standard binomial system of naming birds.

Pacific Wren.
Yellow Warbler, (Setophaga petechia).

Birds of Nakusp

This week's column focuses on warblers that appear in the area.

Yellow Warbler, (Setophaga petechia).
Male Red-winged Blackbird.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's issue focuses on the Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)

Male Red-winged Blackbird.
Western Meadowlark.

Birds of Nakusp

This week's edition focuses on birds around the Edgewood area.

Western Meadowlark.