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1 1 California Quail

California Quail

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Very long legs, light colour

0 0 Common Gaillardia with fly

Common Gaillardia with fly

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

2 0 Western Chipmunk

Western Chipmunk

by birdlady6000West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

0 0 Western Tiger Swallowtail

Western Tiger Swallowtail

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Mock Orange certainly attracts butterflies!

1 0 Shield Bug?

Shield Bug?

by KathleenMcEachernKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

about 1 cm long, green underneath, x shape on shield back

1 0 Tufted Vetch

Tufted Vetch

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Bees love it! It is an introduced perennial member of the pea family.

0 0 White Sweet-Clover

White Sweet-Clover

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The sweet fragrance of Sweet-Clover comes from coumarin which is also present ...

0 3 Chicory

Chicory

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sub-family of the Aster family, common roadside weed in Interior BC.

0 0 Red Clover

Red Clover

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The word clover comes from clava meaning club, as in playing cards, describing ...

1 2 Bladder Campion

Bladder Campion

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The common name comes from the inflated bladder shape of the flower, and ...

2 0 House Finch

House Finch

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

2 immature House Finches waiting for the adults to feed them.

1 1 Western Wood-Pewee

Western Wood-Pewee

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Flycatching from a Ponderosa Pine, one of my favourite trees in the dry BC ...

0 0 Mule Deer

Mule Deer

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

"I can see you but can you see me??"

1 6 Branded Skipper

Branded Skipper

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sitting quietly on the trail in front of me.

2 0 Western Sulphur

Western Sulphur

by KathleenMcEachernKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Very worn speciman found nectaring in the grass field at

3 5 Purplish Copper Butterfly

Purplish Copper Butterfly

by KathleenMcEachernKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Both photos 1 and 2 show the heavy spotting pattern of the upper wings of a ...

1 0 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

switchback trail at Fintry

2 2 Yellow Salsify (seed head)

Yellow Salsify (seed head)

by KathleenMcEachernKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

seedhead of the Yellow Salsify is really beautiful. Sad to learn that it is ...

1 0 Red Trumpet Flower

Red Trumpet Flower

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

can find. I have also seen this in Manning

0 0 Great Mullein

Great Mullein

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The woolly, velvety leaves were used for insoles in shoes! Introduced Eurasian ...

0 0 Bumble Bee

Bumble Bee

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

There are more than 250 species of Bumble Bee! I am really not sure which one ...

2 2 Black Cottonwood Tree

Black Cottonwood Tree

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The Cottonwood fluff that is so annoying to allergy sufferers in our area is ...

0 1 House Wren

House Wren

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

These birds were constantly bringing food to the young for the 30 minutes that ...

1 0 Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Most common buteo hawk in Western North America. Often perches on light posts ...

2 0 Eastern Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Agressive nest defenders. Will take on birds much bigger than itself and try to ...

20 11 Western Bluebird

Western Bluebird

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

I was hiking up a trail and there they were right in front of me! So beautiful ...

2 3 Northern Flicker (red-shafted) m.

Northern Flicker (red-shafted) m.

by birdlady6000Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

This is a male Red-shafted Flicker, the western race of the Northern Flicker. ...

3 0 Columbian Black-tailed Deer

Columbian Black-tailed Deer

by KathleenMcEachernKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

With its white tail flying in the air like a flag, it is pretty hard to think ...

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