2022-06-03 Charlie Lake, BC

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American Robin - Turdus migratorius — **American Robin**
*(Turdus migratorius)*

**Description:**
I don’t often have an abiding interest in Robins, but when I catch them in the act of capturing their food, I’m all-in. Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 11:03

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000

**File Name:** AmericanRobin_8506756-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Pin It — **American Robin**
*(Turdus migratorius)*

**Description:**
I don’t often have an abiding interest in Robins, but when I catch them in the act of capturing their food, I’m all-in. Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 11:03

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000

**File Name:** AmericanRobin_8506756-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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American Wigeon - Mareca americana — **American Wigeon**
*(Mareca americana)*

**Description:**
Near the boat launch at the south end of Charlie Lake in British Columbia, only a few waterfowl species presented themselves to me, such as American Wigeon.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 8:57

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

**File Name:** AmericanWigeon_8506232-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Brown-Headed Cowbird - Molothrus ater — **Brown-Headed Cowbird**
*(Molothrus ater)*

**Description:**
During my visit to Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, I hoped I might meet Rusty Blackbirds. I had to settle for Brown-Headed Cowbirds.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 10:26

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400

**File Name:** BrownHeadedCowbird_8506562-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Bufflehead - Bucephala albeola — **Bufflehead**
*(Bucephala albeola)*

**Description:**
There were good numbers of Bufflehead rafting on Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, but only a few ventured near enough to attempt pictures.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 10:32

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400

**File Name:** Bufflehead_8506621-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Cedar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum — **Cedar Waxwing**
*(Bombycilla cedrorum)*

**Description:**
I met Cedar Waxwings at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, during my visit in 2005. I was pleased to meet them again in 2022.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 10:53

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000

**File Name:** CedarWaxwing_8506717-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Common Loon - Gavia immer — **Common Loon**
*(Gavia immer)*

**Description:**
Early in March 2022, when I was beginning my epic voyage of North America, and exploring the coast of Oregon and northern California, I met wintering Common Loons in the coastal bays. Now, here in northern BC I found them on their breeding grounds.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 8:38

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

**File Name:** CommonLoon_8506194-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Eastern Phoebe - Sayornis phoebe — **Eastern Phoebe**
*(Sayornis phoebe)*

**Description:**
I was lucky that this Eastern Phoebe was vocalizing at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, or I might not have had the confidence to call for its identity.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 9:55

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

**File Name:** EasternPhoebe_8506284-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Spotted Sandpiper - Actitis macularius — **Spotted Sandpiper**
*(Actitis macularius)*

**Description:**
Spotted Sandpipers probably were starting a family near the shore of Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, because they were keeping a close eye on my activities as I took bird photos.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 10:02

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

**File Name:** SpottedSandpiper_8506307-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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Yellow Warbler - Setophaga petechia — **Yellow Warbler**
*(Setophaga petechia)*

**Description:**
There were other warblers singing at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, but only the Yellow Warblers provided me with an opportunity to capture images.
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**Date Taken:** 2022:06:03 9:47

**Location:**

Charlie Lake
Fort Saint John, British Columbia
Canada
2280.29 ft above sea level

**Camera Information:**
NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000

**File Name:** YellowWarbler_8506255-CharlieLake.BC_

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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American Robin

Turdus migratorius

I don’t often have an abiding interest in Robins, but when I catch them in the act of capturing their food, I’m all-in. Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia.

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

I don’t often have an abiding interest in Robins, but when I catch them in the act of capturing their food, I’m all-in. Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia.

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

Near the boat launch at the south end of Charlie Lake in British Columbia, only a few waterfowl species presented themselves to me, such as American Wigeon.

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

Near the boat launch at the south end of Charlie Lake in British Columbia, only a few waterfowl species presented themselves to me, such as American Wigeon.

Brown-Headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

During my visit to Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, I hoped I might meet Rusty Blackbirds. I had to settle for Brown-Headed Cowbirds.

Bufflehead

Bucephala albeola

There were good numbers of Bufflehead rafting on Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, but only a few ventured near enough to attempt pictures.

Bufflehead

Bucephala albeola

There were good numbers of Bufflehead rafting on Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, but only a few ventured near enough to attempt pictures.

Bufflehead

Bucephala albeola

There were good numbers of Bufflehead rafting on Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, but only a few ventured near enough to attempt pictures.

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

I met Cedar Waxwings at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, during my visit in 2005. I was pleased to meet them again in 2022.

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

I met Cedar Waxwings at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, during my visit in 2005. I was pleased to meet them again in 2022.

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

I met Cedar Waxwings at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, during my visit in 2005. I was pleased to meet them again in 2022.

Early in March 2022, when I was beginning my epic voyage of North America, and exploring the coast of Oregon and northern California, I met wintering Common Loons in the coastal bays. Now, here in northern BC I found them on their breeding grounds.

Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

I was lucky that this Eastern Phoebe was vocalizing at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, or I might not have had the confidence to call for its identity.

Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

I was lucky that this Eastern Phoebe was vocalizing at Charlie Lake, north of Saint John British Columbia, or I might not have had the confidence to call for its identity.