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How to attract hummingbirds that may arrive early in Kamloops, Okanagan
Three species of migratory hummingbirds could be arriving in backyards in the Okanagan and Kamloops…
These B.C. hummingbirds need your help surviving winter
The Anna’s Hummingbird is unique compared to other species because they don’t migrate, but low…
iN PHOTO: Beautiful Bohemian Waxwings brighten up winters in Kamloops, Okanagan
When a large flock of Bohemian Waxwings descended on a mountain ash tree near her…
iN PHOTOS: Photographers capturing migratory birds returning to Kamloops, Okanagan
Migratory birds are showing up in Kamloops and the Okanagan to mate and make nests,…
Kamloops man rescues owl likely disoriented by wildfire smoke
A Kamloops resident said he almost stepped on a small owl sitting on a walk-way…
iN PHOTOS: Beautiful backyard birds brighten up winter in Kamloops, Okanagan
Many birds visiting the Thompson-Okanagan region fly south for the winter but there are some…
Despite warmer weather, Kelowna’s birds aren’t sticking around this winter
This year’s Bird's Canada Christmas Bird Count is yielding unexpected results in the Central Okanagan…
These odd, non-native birds are found in southern Okanagan, Kamloops area
Chukars are some of the more unique birds in the Thompson Okanagan region, in both…
iN PHOTOS: Splish, splash birds take a bath in Kamloops, Okanagan
These birds were spotted this spring bathing and preening in rivers and lakes in the…
TRENDING NOW: Bird makes a great waiter
This bird is a great waiter, and the reason this cafe is known for its…
iN PHOTOS: Thompson-Okanagan home to strange looking turkey vultures
Turkey vultures can be spotted in the Thompson-Okanagan region between April and September and local…
Christmas bird counts in Kamloops, Okanagan show below average numbers
Every December more than a dozen bird counts happen in the Thompson-Okanagan region thanks to…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon heronry protector worried for at-risk birds after development approval
VERNON – Surrounded by dozens of ancient rusty cars, standing in the cool shade of…
Dive-bombing birds strike Kamloops with the return of fledgling season
KAMLOOPS – A real-life, less dramatic version of Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 classic The Birds is…
More endangered American White Pelicans photographed in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Not many American White Pelicans pass through the Okanagan on their way to…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Can you name these B.C. winter birds?
Just because winter is here doesn't mean B.C. birders have to hang up their binoculars…
WILD WEDNESDAY: An up-close look at B.C.’s woodpeckers
Many birds have already flown south to warmer climate now that cooler weather has arrived…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Can you identify all 20 of these B.C. critters?
In this week's episode of Wild Wednesday, WildSafe B.C. wants you to try and guess…
Woodpeckers causing thousands of dollars in damage at North Okanagan theatre
VERNON – Damage at a North Okanagan theatre is leaving the building riddled with holes,…
VIDEO: Watch how crews relocated two Osprey nests in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM – It was no average day on the job for B.C. Hydro crews…