Category: Environment
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Weighing in on anchorages
If you count ’em there’s four freighters in the photo above, taken from Kin Beach Park. But the picture doesn’t tell the whole story, there were at least two more freighters visible from that vantage on the day the picture was taken, probably at least one or two more behind Bare Point and farther into…
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Seen any nesting herons?
Biologists with the BC Ministry of Forestry: Ecosystems want to know if anyone in Chemainus has seen herons nesting this past spring/summer in the mid island area. Herons are a bird of concern in the Georgia Strait basin as they are having trouble with habitat loss and eagles who have developed a taste for their…