Woodpeckers are part of the family Picidae, which also includes the piculets, wrynecks, and sapsuckers. Members of this family are found worldwide, except for Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, Madagascar, and the extreme polar regions. Wikipedia
The mourning dove is a member of the dove family, Columbidae. The bird is also known as the American mourning dove, the rain dove, and colloquially as the turtle dove, and was once known as the Carolina pigeon and Carolina turtledove. Wikipedia
Telegraph Cove is a community of about 20 inhabitants, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, located approximately 210 kilometres northwest of Campbell River. It is a former fishing and cannery village that has become a launch point for eco-tou
It can shine or rain and and it doesn't really matter when you find yourself strolling downtown Duncan. Spectacular and truly original totem poles beautify ceremonial like streets of this wonderful town.
Strathcona Provincial Park is a rugged mountain wilderness of over 250,000 hectares that dominates central Vancouver Island. Strathcona is wild and untamed. This place is awesome.