Here's another old friend whose rich warbling fills the spring air - especially at Rithet's Bog, where I photographed this one on Th...

Rithet's Bog in Saanich (Greater Victoria) continues to provide some interesting bird life during this cold season. The pond where this ...

When I first saw this duck I wasn't too sure what it was. Then I saw that distinctive long flat bill and knew it was a Northern Shoveler...

Springtime offers such a lovely contrast between winter's bare branches and the first brilliant greens of the coming summer. - Fern ...

In a brief window of mild spring sunshine this week Benjamin Madison and I went for a lovely stroll around Rithet's Bog in Saanich. The...

Here's another new (for me) kind of duck that I saw while out at Rithet's Bog the other day. The two birds on the left are a pair o...

While strolling along the path that surrounds Rithet's Bog I noticed these familiar blossoms. I've entitled this post "Wild Str...

Here's another resident of Rithet's Bog, the aptly named Song Sparrow ( Melospiza melodia ). This little bird was singing like he w...

Another of the the environments that is present in the Greater Victoria area is Rithet's Bog on the Saanich Peninsula. I went out there...

I mentioned in yesterday's post that it was challenging to photograph Rithet's Bog because it's not a bold or dramatic environm...

Though I've lived in Victoria for many years now I still discover new things regularly. I discovered Rithet's Bog thanks to fellow ...