Snow Bunting

Another beautiful day, but still on the cool side. This afternoon’s walk was to the Tsawwassen ferry causeway. One winter migrant from the high arctic that can usually be seen here each year,

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

… is the Snow Bunting. There have been four seen of late, but three were busy again in the area of the boat ramp.

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

These Snow Buntings were being quite cooperative,

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

… and not overly concerned with the handful of observers and photographers.

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

They provided great opportunities for both portrait,

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

… and behaviour shots while feeding. To finish things off,

Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting

… a nice reflection shot when one Snow Bunting ventured into to a puddle for a drink.