thyg's Identifications

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3 photos

What

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

aiva

Date

April 15, 2024 11:34 AM PDT

Place

Capital, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

@thyg

Red-tailed Hawk - Photo (c) Craig K. Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Craig K. Hunt
thyg's ID: Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Added on April 16, 2024
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What

Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)

Observer

bstarzomski

Date

April 15, 2024 02:27 PM PDT

Place

Fairfield, Victoria, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Western Yellowjacket - Photo (c) Steven Mlodinow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Mlodinow
thyg's ID: Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)
Added on April 15, 2024
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Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis)

Observer

lingal

Date

July 28, 2022 11:34 AM CST

Place

Lakeland No. 521, SK S0J, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

This lynx was swimming in Anglin Lake and once it swam to shore it made an impressive jump!

Canada Lynx - Photo (c) Ryan MacDonnell, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ryan MacDonnell
thyg's ID: Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis)
Added on March 30, 2024
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What

Vancouver Island Bumble Bee (Bombus vancouverensis ssp. vancouverensis)

Observer

brulook

Date

March 19, 2024 02:23 PM PDT

Place

Fairbairn Ave, Comox, BC, CA (Google, OSM)
Vancouver Island Bumble Bee - Photo (c) Bob McDougall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bob McDougall
thyg's ID: Vancouver Island Bumble Bee (Bombus vancouverensis ssp. vancouverensis)
Added on March 30, 2024
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4 photos

What

Orange-rumped Bumble Bee (Bombus melanopygus)

Observer

guylmonty

Date

March 17, 2024 02:08 PM PDT

Place

Nanaimo, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Black-tailed Bumble Bee - Photo (c) Kim Sallee, all rights reserved, uploaded by Kim Sallee
thyg's ID: Orange-rumped Bumble Bee (Bombus melanopygus)
Added on March 18, 2024
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4 photos

What

California Quail (Callipepla californica)

Observer

aiva

Date

February 18, 2024 12:30 PM PST

Place

Prospect Lake Rd, Saanich, BC, CA (Google, OSM)
California Quail - Photo (c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Reynolds
thyg's ID: California Quail (Callipepla californica)
Added on February 20, 2024
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2 photos

What

Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma)

Observer

tyler_nelz

Date

November 5, 2023 02:12 PM PST

Place

Summerland, BC V0H 1Z7, Canada (Google, OSM)
Northern Pygmy-Owl - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Kyle Nessen
thyg's ID: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma)
Added on January 12, 2024
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What

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Observer

logankuzyk

Date

September 16, 2023 08:34 AM PDT

Place

Saanich, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
European Starling - Photo (c) Fran Wiesner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Fran Wiesner
thyg's ID: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Added on December 24, 2023
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What

Perching Birds (Order Passeriformes)

Observer

logankuzyk

Date

November 27, 2023 03:03 PM PST

Place

Victoria, BC, Victoria, BC V8T 5J4, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

Really bad photo, only had my phone. Could have been a robin but it seemed to have longer tail feathers...

Varied Thrush - Photo (c) David Bradford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Bradford
thyg's ID: Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
Added on December 24, 2023
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6 photos

What

Domestic Horse (Equus caballus)

Observer

aiva

Date

June 27, 2023 05:28 PM PDT

Place

Becher’s Prairie Provincial Park, Cariboo, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

Initially heard thunder, then realised it was galloping, from just across the lake from us. Semi feral horses in the Caribou!
ft. @thyg for scale

Tags

feral
Domestic Horse - Photo (c) copper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by copper
thyg's ID: Domestic Horse (Equus caballus)
Added on November 27, 2023
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What

Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)

Observer

valgeorge

Date

November 6, 2023

Place

Oak Bay, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Orchard Oriole - Photo (c) Dan Pancamo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
thyg's ID: Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
Added on November 7, 2023
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4 photos

What

Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)

Observer

stephbrulot

Date

November 7, 2023 10:08 AM PST

Place

Radcliffe Ln, Oak Bay, BC, CA (Google, OSM)

Description

@aiva @thyg

Orchard Oriole - Photo (c) Dan Pancamo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
thyg's ID: Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
Added on November 7, 2023
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5 photos

What

Grey-crowned Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)

Observer

bstarzomski

Date

October 29, 2023 05:49 PM PDT

Place

Oak Bay, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Hepburn's Rosy-Finch - Photo (c) Bridget Spencer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bridget Spencer
thyg's ID: Hepburn's Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis ssp. littoralis)
Added on October 30, 2023
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Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)

Observer

msanseve

Date

August 25, 2023 12:33 PM PDT

Place

Capital, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Western Yellowjacket - Photo (c) Steven Mlodinow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Mlodinow
thyg's ID: Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)
Added on October 26, 2023
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What

Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni)

Observer

earley_bird

Date

October 21, 2023 10:22 AM PDT

Place

Campbell St, Tofino, BC, CA (Google, OSM)
Hutton's Vireo - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
thyg's ID: Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni)
Added on October 21, 2023
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2 photos

What

Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)

Observer

aiva

Date

October 2023

Place

Capital, CA-BC, CA (Google, OSM)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee - Photo (c) Garth Harwood, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Garth Harwood
thyg's ID: Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Added on October 21, 2023
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What

Masked Bees (Genus Hylaeus)

Observer

ryan131

Date

July 28, 2017 10:56 AM CDT

Place

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, , SK, CA (Google, OSM)
Masked Bees - Photo (c) quoll2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
thyg's ID: Masked Bees (Genus Hylaeus)
Added on October 18, 2023
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What

Hairy Brackenfern (Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens)

Observer

jackson_chu

Date

October 15, 2023 02:14 PM PDT

Place

South Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Hairy Brackenfern - Photo (c) c michael hogan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by c michael hogan
thyg's ID: Hairy Brackenfern (Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens)
Added on October 16, 2023
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2 photos

What

Chrysis nitidula

Observer

fmcghee

Date

June 30, 2023 12:00 PM PDT

Place

Thompson-Nicola, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Chrysis nitidula - Photo (c) Chris Ratzlaff, all rights reserved, uploaded by Chris Ratzlaff
thyg's ID: Chrysis nitidula, a member of Ruby-tailed Cuckoo Wasps (Complex Chrysis ignita)
Added on October 16, 2023
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What

Hairy Brackenfern (Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens)

Observer

jackson_chu

Date

October 15, 2023 02:14 PM PDT

Place

South Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Common Bracken - Photo (c) Ken Potter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ken Potter
thyg's ID: Common Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)
Added on October 16, 2023
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What

Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris)

Observer

dugg_quaid

Date

August 5, 2023 09:25 AM PDT

Place

Victoria, BC V8P 3Z5, Canada (Google, OSM)
Domestic Dog - Photo (c) Павел Петрушин, all rights reserved, uploaded by Павел Петрушин
thyg's ID: Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris)
Added on October 15, 2023
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3 photos

What

Genus Melissodes

Observer

dugg_quaid

Date

August 10, 2023 01:08 PM PDT

Place

Ross Spur, BC V0G 1L1, Canada (Google, OSM)
Melissodes - Photo (c) Bob McDougall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bob McDougall
thyg's ID: Genus Melissodes, a member of Longhorn Bees (Tribe Eucerini)
Added on October 15, 2023
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What

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Observer

dugg_quaid

Date

October 5, 2023 01:46 PM PDT

Place

Central Kootenay, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Canada Goose - Photo (c) Dimitris Salas, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dimitris Salas
thyg's ID: Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Added on October 15, 2023
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What

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Observer

fmcghee

Date

July 26, 2023 11:58 AM PDT

Place

Stikine Region, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Least Sandpiper - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
thyg's ID: Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Added on October 13, 2023
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4 photos

What

Grey-crowned Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)

Observer

earley_bird

Date

October 12, 2023 02:24 PM PDT

Place

Fairfield, Victoria, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

Thanks for the camera assist @bstarzomski

Hepburn's Rosy-Finch - Photo (c) Bridget Spencer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bridget Spencer
thyg's ID: Hepburn's Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis ssp. littoralis)
Added on October 12, 2023
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What

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)

Observer

earley_bird

Date

October 10, 2023 06:14 PM PDT

Place

Oak Bay, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

Continuing. Confirmed visually by @thyg and @liamragan

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
thyg's ID: Blue-grey Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
Added on October 11, 2023
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What

Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)

Observer

logankuzyk

Date

August 26, 2023 11:04 PM PDT

Place

Squamish-Lillooet, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Stoneflies - Photo (c) gailhampshire, some rights reserved (CC BY)
thyg's ID: Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)
Added on October 11, 2023
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What

Orbweavers and Allies (Superfamily Araneoidea)

Observer

logankuzyk

Date

October 2, 2023 10:20 AM PDT

Place

Victoria, BC V8T 4Y1, Canada (Google, OSM)
Cross Orbweaver - Photo (c) hedera.baltica, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
thyg's ID: Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)
Added on October 11, 2023
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4 photos

What

Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)

Observer

fmcghee

Date

May 28, 2023 08:43 AM PDT

Place

Thompson-Nicola, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Sweat Bees - Photo (c) dlbowls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by dlbowls
thyg's ID: Sweat Bees (Family Halictidae)
Added on October 5, 2023
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)

Observer

fmcghee

Date

September 4, 2023 02:09 PM PDT

Place

West Side, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Google, OSM)
Common Eastern Bumble Bee - Photo (c) suegregoire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by suegregoire
thyg's ID: Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
Added on October 4, 2023
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