Birds Of Vancouver Island Identification. Often congregating in estuaries the wide variety offers a splendid scene to those who are fascinated with the creatures that rule the air. Arctic Tern near Cortes Island - June 10 2014.
This map-guide features some of the birds commonly living in Vancouver during the summer and shows where these birds can most easily be found. Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World Vancouver Island. This list of birds of British Columbia includes species documented in the Canadian province of British ColumbiaAs of January 2020 there are 588 species included in this list.
Digital and hardcopy versions of the latest Checklist of Birds.
There are 220 different species of birds to be found on Vancouver Island. Trees shrubs and flowers attract birds to gardens and a bird bath and bird feeder will make your yard even more popular. Dark-streaked white throat bordered by dark necklace. There are 421 species of birds of prey in the world and 133 of them are owls.