A Danube Dove
She stood among her flock — completely all around, but she didn’t seem to care. Then she walked toward rush. With…
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A Random Set of Urban Tails and Tales
Acting as a layover destination for migrating birds, the lower mainland sees a variety of feathered travelers who stop by to replenish their supplies in the abundant natural…
A Gull Over the Lake
At first glance, just a familiar silhouette in the distance. But that’s only if you don’t know much about the black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus). I spent some time reading up…
Feathered Wanderings
Canada doesn’t have the exotic birds that I see from other countries, but the ones that we have are cool and charismatic in an understated way. They can also be shy, like this…
The Gulls Next Door
A view from a top-floor hotel room in Istanbul is its own kind of therapy. Before you, a calm, almost meditative city unfolds: endless rooftops, windows, a tangle of antennas and…
All Chirpy On the Western Coast
As its name suggests, Olympic Village is a neighbourhood that was initially built to house athletes for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympics games. Afterwards, the…
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