White-Throated Swift
Have you seen a White-Throated Swift by the cliffs? These beautiful birds have a unique habitat and an equally unique lifestyle. The...
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- May 30
Endangered Species Day
Endangered Species day was on May 19th and for this occasion we are recognizing the American Badger! Did you know that the American...
osstewardship
- May 30
Migratory Bird Celebration
World Migratory Bird day was on May 13th and in celebration we will be recognizing one of our local migratory birds, the Osprey! These...
osstewardship
- May 30
Springtime and Baby Animals!
Did you know that a lone baby animal is usually perfectly fine on its own? Most of the time when you come across a young animal that is...
osstewardship
- May 15
New OSS Summer Technicians!
Hello! My name is Amaylia and I am stoked to be living here in the Okanagan and working as part of the Okanagan-Similkameen Stewardship...
osstewardship
- Apr 28
Unique bird, unique habitat
#funfactfriday Take a look at this bird - where do you think it likes to live? Bet you didn't say 'in a creek'!! The American Dipper is...
osstewardship
- Apr 24
Early spring wildflowers
#funfactfriday Can you name some of our earliest spring flowers? Many folks are familiar with the famous Arrow-leaved Balsamroot, the...
osstewardship
- Apr 18
Sustainable Sips: wineries in the Okanagan and Similkameen doing their part for wildlife
April is an exciting month as we celebrate both Earth Month and BC Wine Month. The Okanagan and Similkameen valleys are home to dozens of...
osstewardship
- Apr 14
Brake for Snakes!
#funfactfriday Do you know who else is emerging alongside all these spring flowers? Snakes! Many snakes will be leaving their rocky...
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