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Western Tanager Sighting

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Thanks to Mary Savoie for this photo of a male Western Tanager among the blackberry bushes on Hornby Island. The beautiful flame-like Western Tanagers like to make their home among evergreens, often staying out of sight. They are often described as…

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New Songbird in the Exhibit

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The Exhibit now has a pair of Western tanagers! We recently obtained a female tanager who now sits with a male tanager in the exhibit. She is a timely addition as this spring and summer we are working to enhance our songbird display. The new display will tell…

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