Deer Mouse
Here is a shot of North America's most widespread mouse - the Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) photographed here on the BC coast back in the spring. These small critters abound…
Old Lumpy
This is an adult male grizzly bear that I photographed back in the spring in the Khutzeymateen - Canada's only grizzly bear sanctuary, high on the northern BC coast. It…
Pileated Woodpecker
This Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) was photographed back in the late summer along the BC coast. A large, (adults can measure between 40 & 50 cm) colourful bird, I was…
Little Black Cub
This little black cub was spotted with his mom looking for food along a busy stretch of river back in the fall. This river was also used by other black…
Smiling Spirit
Here is a shot from along the BC coast that was taken back in the early fall. It shows a spirit bear that almost appears to be smiling as he looks…
Muskrat
O.k., let me start by confessing my mistake - which apparently is a common one with this critter. Having never seen a beaver, I thought when I first saw this…
Shearwater Snow
Click to Enlarge Image This is a popular scenic art card shot showing Shearwater Marina covered in an early winter snowfall a couple of years ago. Shearwater is a small…
Orca Spyhop
This is a shot of a female transient orca having an above surface look at her surroundings, a 'spyhop'. She was a member of the small pod that I came…
Red Squirrel
Click to Enlarge Image As a child growing up in the North West of England my parents would often take me to a small area not too far away where…
Sitting Wolf
Here is another shot from my early fall encounters with a wolf on a river along the coast. This animal felt safe enough and unthreatened to come out and fish…
Proud Eagle
This is another favourite Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) shot taken along the BC coast. This eagle looks regal and proud in this pose and certainly had that demeanour about him.…
Humpback Whale Dive
This Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) was photographed in an inlet adjacent to the Great Bear Rainforest on the BC coast back in September. It was part of a group of…
Grizzly Family – On Alert
Click to Enlarge Image This is a shot from the Khutzeymateen on the BC coast taken earlier this year and shows a mother grizzly bear with her two young charges…
Great Blue Heron
Click to Enlarge Image This shot of a Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) was taken on a local pond close to home back in the spring. These birds look…
Looking For Berries
Click to Enlarge Image Here's another black bear shot from this summer. This mom and her cub were out looking for berries amongst the bushes along the river. It was…