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Righteye Flounders (Family Pleuronectidae)Observer
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The flounder was in the sand and I couldn’t take a photo in time.
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Western Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta ssp. bellii)Observer
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Spotted 5 turtles sun bathing on floating logs along the shore on Hotel Lake near the campground.
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Common Raven (Corvus corax)Observer
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Rare sighting in the city of Vancouver? I have noticed more this year than ever before—including a sighting in Kitsilano and a nesting pair in Pacific Spirit Park. This young Raven was actually injured and was sent to wildlife rescue. His parents hung around for a while before flying off.
Photos / Sounds
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North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis)Observer
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Observed otter feasting on crab during low tide.
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Kelp Pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis)Observer
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Spotted at low tide at the north end of the Island in the tidal flats swimming above a small pocket of eel grass.
Syngnathus leptorhynchus