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Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)

Observer

aiva

Date

April 22, 2024 09:25 AM PDT

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fmgee

Date

April 17, 2024 04:42 PM PDT

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Three-striped Longhorn (Adela trigrapha)

Observer

lyndas

Date

May 5, 2020 02:30 PM PDT

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Comstock's Sallow (Feralia comstocki)

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melindafae

Date

April 14, 2024 03:12 PM PDT

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Walnut Orbweaver (Nuctenea umbratica)

Observer

liamragan

Date

April 5, 2024 09:10 PM PDT

Description

On the Rathtrevor Provincial Park sign

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Walnut Orbweaver (Nuctenea umbratica)

Observer

doviende

Date

April 9, 2024 07:35 PM PDT

Description

In General Store sign. Big orb weaver, chocolate brown.
Collected.

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Gummy Gooseberry (Ribes lobbii)

Observer

liamragan

Date

March 31, 2024 01:24 PM PDT

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Green Comma (Polygonia faunus)

Observer

lyndas

Date

March 18, 2024 01:21 PM PDT

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Lettered Habrosyne Moth (Habrosyne scripta)

Observer

libby_rick_avis

Date

June 27, 2015 09:41 PM PDT

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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

January 16, 2024 02:01 PM PST

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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)

Observer

lyndas

Date

December 29, 2023 02:18 PM PST

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Northern Shrike (Lanius borealis)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

December 22, 2023 01:39 PM PST

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Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)

Observer

caseybirds

Date

November 8, 2023 10:01 AM CST

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Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

November 10, 2023 10:50 AM PST

Description

diving

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Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

June 28, 2023 03:21 PM PDT

Description

Humming bird and wasp - stand off

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Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

September 4, 2023 06:00 PM PDT

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Seaweed Flies (Genus Fucellia)

Observer

iancruickshank

Date

November 11, 2023 10:46 AM PST

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Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

September 18, 2023 08:24 PM PDT

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Eastern Phantom Crane Fly (Bittacomorpha clavipes)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

August 21, 2023 04:01 PM ADT

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Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)

Observer

martindollenkamp

Date

August 1, 2023 02:03 PM PDT

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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Date

August 2, 2023 02:48 PM PDT

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Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

July 23, 2023 08:31 PM PDT

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lunaloiseau

Date

July 27, 2023 10:47 PM PDT

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Northern Holly Fern (Polystichum lonchitis)

Observer

iancruickshank

Date

July 23, 2023 03:19 PM PDT

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Bizarre Caddisflies (Family Lepidostomatidae)

Observer

fmgee

Date

July 17, 2023 09:23 PM MDT

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Baffin Island Stoat (Mustela richardsonii ssp. semplei)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

June 26, 2023 02:17 PM EDT

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Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

June 6, 2023 12:02 PM EDT

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Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)

Observer

markwynja

Date

May 27, 2023 01:13 PM PDT

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Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

Observer

iancruickshank

Date

May 15, 2023 10:11 AM PDT

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Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

May 13, 2023 07:51 AM EDT

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Moss's Elfin (Callophrys mossii)

Observer

markwynja

Date

May 4, 2023 12:06 PM PDT

Description

female

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Western White-Ribboned Carpet (Mesoleuca gratulata)

Observer

markwynja

Date

April 29, 2023 02:21 PM PDT

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Two-banded Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus ruralis)

Observer

markwynja

Date

May 3, 2023 12:09 PM PDT

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Juba Skipper (Hesperia juba)

Observer

erichabisch

Date

September 9, 2022 11:19 AM PDT

Description

Large Hesperia which I mistook for a grasshopper initially. Took around 50 photos as it nectared on the Red Clover. Dorsal views showed that the margin pattern lined up with H. juba more than with H. comma or H. colorado. All are not expected in this area. A rare find indeed.

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Western White-Ribboned Carpet (Mesoleuca gratulata)

Observer

bstaffan

Date

April 7, 2023 05:01 PM PDT

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American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

March 2, 2023 12:23 PM PST

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Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis)

Observer

markwynja

Date

March 18, 2023 03:34 PM PDT

Description

  • 14c
  • also 3 Mourning Cloak flushed off logging road (no photos)

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Roosevelt Elk (Cervus canadensis ssp. roosevelti)

Observer

bradenjudson

Date

June 6, 2020 01:54 AM PDT

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Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Observer

erichabisch

Date

December 3, 2022 10:54 AM PST

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Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Observer

bradenjudson

Date

August 4, 2019 12:12 PM PDT

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Harlan's Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis ssp. harlani)

Observer

johndreynolds

Date

November 19, 2022 02:41 PM PST

Description

White morph. White breast, breast band with brown blobs, white under tail, white supercilium and some white under eye. Alaksen National Wildlife Area, Delta, BC, Canada

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Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

October 22, 2022 03:12 PM EDT

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libby_rick_avis

Date

September 10, 2022 08:30 AM PDT

Description

Only the third time I have seen this in Port Alberni. Previous sightings were in 2009.

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Clouded Yellows (Genus Colias)

Observer

steveansell

Date

August 31, 2022 04:11 PM PDT

Description

Quick fly-by on the beach, heading south. Not identifiable from the photos (only uploading them since any lowland sulphur on the island is noteworthy), but certainly yellow and probably a Clouded Sulphur. Didn't really see the colour well enough to be sure to rule out Orange Sulphur, and probably couldn't rule out a stray Western Sulphur either here even if it lacked any orange.

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Pale Beauty (Campaea perlata)

Observer

rambryum

Date

August 2022

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White-dotted Prominent (Nadata gibbosa)

Observer

lunaloiseau

Date

July 28, 2022 11:27 AM PDT

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Silver-spotted Tiger Moth (Lophocampa argentata)

Observer

lunaloiseau

Date

August 4, 2022 12:33 PM PDT

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Atlantis Fritillary (Argynnis atlantis)

Observer

norbertkondla

Date

July 31, 2022 10:47 AM MDT

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Rose Campion (Silene coronaria)

Observer

samsimpro

Date

July 18, 2022 12:49 PM PDT

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Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus)

Observer

norbertkondla

Date

July 16, 2006

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Western Screech-Owl (Megascops kennicottii)

Observer

mischa20

Date

July 8, 2020 05:02 PM PDT

Description

Added photo of what i believe to be mom

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Western Screech-Owl (Megascops kennicottii)

Observer

mischa20

Date

January 1, 2012 12:03 AM PST

Description

Mother of 4 chicks this spring

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Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)

Observer

seanvanderluit

Date

June 5, 2022 04:19 PM PDT

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Western Screech-Owl (Megascops kennicottii)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

May 26, 2022 11:45 PM PDT

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Elm Sawfly (Cimbex americanus)

Observer

markwynja

Date

June 25, 2009 04:56 PM PDT

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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

April 27, 2022 04:22 PM PDT

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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)

Observer

islanddeborah

Date

April 27, 2022 04:22 PM PDT

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Moss's Elfin (Callophrys mossii)

Observer

lunaloiseau

Date

April 30, 2022 02:42 PM PDT