Vancouver Island Birds Photo Gallery

The Comox Valley birds are as varied as the locations you find them in, from large predator species to the smallest. At royston house we experience over 25 different bird species throughout the year including the birds that winter near the courtenay estuary. Photography Contributors: Rick S Reeve, Bob MacMillan, Lindsay Branson, Frank Bryant, Paul Crawford, Tony Robinson.

Royston Greenway bird identification by naturalists: Northern Pintail, Trumpeter Swan, Common Loon, Mallard, Wigeon, White-winged Scoter, Black Scoter, Surf Scoter, Greater Scaup, Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Bufflehead, Mew Gull, Killdeer, Dunlin, Great Blue Heron, Double-crested Cormorant, Bald Eagle, Northern Flicker, Northwestern Crow, European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, Song Sparrow, Spotted Towhee, House Finch, Varied Thrush, Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Chickadee, Long Billed Dowitcher, American Dipper, Coopers Hawk, Purple Martin, Raven, Gold Crowned Sparrow, Western Meadowlark, Stellers Jay, American Robin, Black Eyed Junko, Turkey Vulture, Rufous Hummingbird, Annas Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, Sharpshin Hawk, Merlin, Swainson's Thrush, Green Violet Swallow, American Goldfinch, Cedar Waxwing, Yellow Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Fox Sparrow.

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