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Whoo Goes There?
Hiking resident spots local raptor This handsome fella was spotted keeping an eye on the local trails. Have a photo to share? Email...

kc dyer
May 24, 20251 min read


Happy Victoria Day
Join this Steller's Jay in welcoming the long weekend Steller's Jay basks in the spring sunshine, possibly affronted at not being...

kc dyer
May 19, 20251 min read


Anna's Hummer Takes Official Bird Status
Beats Steller's Jay, Towhee, Barred Owl, and Rufous by a beak Anna's Hummingbird. Photo by Danielle Wills. This week, the wee Anna's...

kc dyer
May 16, 20251 min read


Spring Beauty
Marianne Kohler's shots show the glory of the season (Editor's note: We are also using this post as a test of the fix that our web host...

kc dyer
May 10, 20251 min read


Bird Friendly Family Event on Saturday
Nature bringing community together Come celebrate World Migratory Bird Day right here in Lions Bay on Saturday morning at the Village...

kc dyer
May 9, 20252 min read


Hiking Season Off and Climbing
High numbers visiting as the weather warms up Sunset Trailhead, May, 2025. Photo by kc dyer. It's been a glorious start to spring, and...

kc dyer
May 8, 20253 min read


May Magnolias
Photographer Herb Johnston captured these beauties blooming in the spring sunshine. Welcome to May! The Watershed April digest will...

kc dyer
May 2, 20251 min read


Bear With Us...
Thoughts on keeping bear traps out of Lions Bay This weekend, a baited bear trap, as shown in the photo, appeared at one end of Mountain...

kc dyer
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Have You Cast Your Vote Yet?
Lions Bay bird vies with Federal Election for your attention Click here to vote for Lions Bay's official bird. Did you know that the...

kc dyer
Apr 26, 20251 min read


Purple Pasqueflowers
A vivid roadside sign of spring Photo by Herb Johnston. The Watershed values your thoughts. Share your comments below, or email us at ...

kc dyer
Apr 21, 20251 min read


World Water Day
We share Howe Sound with an amazing variety of life A pod of white-sided dolphins near Porteau Cove. Photo by Pascal Marcotte. Today is...

kc dyer
Mar 22, 20252 min read


Avoiding Bird Strikes
Bird Friendly Lions Bay offers some crystal clear advice by Penny Nelson, Lions Bay Bird Friendly Have you ever heard the dreaded 'thud'...

kc dyer
Mar 20, 20252 min read


St. Patrick's Day
The local watershed does a fine job of the wearing of the green Lions Bay rainforest. Photo by kc dyer. Happy St. Patrick's Day! Have a...

kc dyer
Mar 17, 20251 min read


Happy Valentine's Day
Moonset over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Instead of hearts and flowers, how about a full moon setting over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound? Photo...

kc dyer
Feb 14, 20251 min read


Hummingbird Feeder Tips
Helping our hovering friends wing it through winter The winter cold puts extra stress on resident hummingbirds, which somehow still...

kc dyer
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Winter Sun
February 3, 2025 Have a photo to share? Email us at editor@lionsbaywatershed.ca Like what you're reading? Please consider supporting...

kc dyer
Feb 5, 20251 min read


Magical Misty Motion
A glimpse at last week's fog from above December 4, 2024. Timelapse by Trevor Hoffmann Have local images to share? Leave your comments...

kc dyer
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Bear Sightings Continue
Not quite naptime yet... A few bear sightings have been reported around the village recently, according to Bear Smart team member Norma...

kc dyer
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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