Tag: sunshine coast
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Squirrel in a Basket
This is a photograph of a charming little pine squirrel (aka Douglas squirrel) that I named Squiggy, seen here with a big smile on his face and posing in a woven basket on my back deck where I used to live on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Pine squirrels are native to the…
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Wild American Mink
I often saw wild mink where I used to live on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. They would run along the boulders searching for food on the shore of the bay in Pender Harbour at low tide. If they heard my camera clicking as I took photographs they would usually stop dead in…
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Female Northern Flicker Siblings
Where we used to live we had a bird feeder, suet, and hummingbird feeders on our back deck so it was a very popular spot. Birds would often perch in the hemlock tree that grew right next to the deck. The pair of female northern flickers pictured above were sisters (by my best guess) who…
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Sunbathing Eagle
I took this photograph of a sunbathing eagle perched in a treetop many years ago when I lived on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. I often drove by Garden Bay Lake in Pender Harbour and I noticed that the trees overlooking the lake were a favorite spot for eagles. They were also fond…