Hancock Here, News, Wildlife News
Hancock here: Great 7-hour bird tour that revealed both the normal local breeding Tufted Puffin and the largely Alaskan breeding Horned Puffin. After a wonderful boat ride to Smith Island, about 2 hours out, we not just saw about a dozen of the 34 nesting Tufted...Hancock Here, News, Wildlife News
June 20, 2023 I was recently queried about the movements of our two distinct western populations of bald eagles. Here is my response: We, here in southern British Columbia, are about to lose ALL of our breeding eagles and their young. Fledging and the fall migration...Hancock Here, News, Wildlife News
A specific challenge, question or dilemma faces me. After 65 years of describing one behaviour one way, I believe I have had an aha moment, all of a sudden seeing something in a different light. A few observations are, I believe, now backed up by a proof from our...Hancock Here, Wildlife News
Hancock here: That is the extent of my musical talents and be thankful you did not hear me sing this! However, I do keep hearing that during the past 10 days that the eagles have disappeared from the lower mainland – at least the early arrivals at the lower valley...Hancock Here, News, Wildlife News
By David Hancock: Quick update on Bald Eagle nests in Surrey. This past year we had 43 active territories of which 21 we located on the White Rock Peninsula from the Nikomekl around Kwomais Point Park to the Peace Arch – quite a triumph and responsibility. I am...