Potential Blue-green Algal Bloom in Williams lake NS
Microscopic examination of a water sample taken this afternoon near Wyndrock Drive and Litchfield Crescent, is consistent with a blue-green algal bloom.
Flock to Urban Farm for Sparrows, Hawks, and Doves
The Williams Lake Conservation Company (WLCC), the Urban Farm Museum Society of Spryfield (UFMSS) and the Backlands Coalition are working together on a new project named “Sparrows Hawks & Doves.” Come to the Urban Farm to join in celebrating the project and help raise awareness of our birds.
How Low Can We Go?
Williams Lake levels have begun their summer decline. The level was measured as 60 cm below the top of the dam yesterday. This is lower than the level recorded on the same day in 13 out of previous 19 years.
photo: Melanie Dobson
Backlands Spring Migration – Yellowthroat
In our continuing series featuring birds sighted in the Backlands, we focus today on a member of the warbler family.
Backlands Spring Migration – Golden Eagle
In our continuing series featuring birds sighted in the Backlands, we focus today on a major bird of prey: the Golden Eagle.