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Title: BC Rare Bird Alert

Publisher:  bcbirdergirl
Message frequency:  0.14 / day

Message History

At 1:36pm on February 2-2026, Emma Young-Wood found and photographed 2 Taiga Bean-Geese on the mossy edge of Browns Creek while standing on the Deering Bridge in Port Renfrew. When she returned at 3pm she could not relocate the birds. 

Map to location HERE...


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At 3 pm on February 1-2026, Trevor Henry and Isaac Esselink found a Siberian Pipit with ten American Pipits in the sea grass at Witty’s Lagoon.

Map to location HERE

The bird was not relocated on February 2nd, despite multiple birders looking.<...


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On Jan 14-2026, Patti Kanester found a Summer Tanager at her home in Campbell River.

Birders can view the bird from the public street as it is coming to the front yard feeder at 110 Jones Rd.

Map to location HERE 

Please do not point cam...


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At 1:15 pm on December 27-2025, Mel and Evi Coulson and Dennis Verbeek found a Brambling coming to a feeder at 4031 Broadway Ave in Smithers.

The homeowner is fine with birders viewing it from the public street.

Map to location HERE

Photo to...


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At 2:30pm on December 25-2025, Ethan Moon found a Taiga Flycatcher at Sunset Beach Park in Vancouver.

Map to original location HERE

The bird continues


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