CEDAR WAXWING, SWAN LAKE CHRISTMAS NATURE SANCTUARY, SWAN LAKE RD, VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/15/2022

 

GREAT BLUE HERON, SWAN LAKE CHRISTMAS NATURE SANCTUARY, SWAN LAKE RD, VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/15/2022

 

VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW, SWAN LAKE CHRISTMAS NATURE SANCTUARY, SWAN LAKE RD, VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/15/2022 - PHOTOGRAPHIC LIFE LIST SPECIES # 1,033

   We can ID this swallow as a Violet-green Swallow as follows:

• Green crown, nape and back
• White cheek and neck, with white extending above eye
• White underparts
• Long, pointed wingtips extending beyond short tail
• Violet wings

   The Violet-green Swallow is a new species to our Photographic Life List,  which now stands at 1,033.

 

COOPER'S HAWK IN NEST, SWAN LAKE CHRISTMAS NATURE SANCTUARY, SWAN LAKE RD, VICTORIA,BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/15/2022

 

HOTEL GRAND PACIFIC, BELLEVILLE STREET, VICTORIA,BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/14/2022

 

PARLIAMENT BUILDING (LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA), BELLEVILLE STREET, VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/14/2022

 

FISHERMAN'S WHARF, ERIE STREET, ERIE STREET,VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 6/14/202