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TRENDING NOW: Bird is a menace to society
This crow has a cruel sense of humour. It's hard to tell if the dog…

Birders flock to Kelowna to get photo of rarely seen species
When Kelowna birder Chris Charlesworth was told by a friend that a bird rarely seen…

South Okanagan man’s photos to be featured in Canadian Geographic calendars
A South Okanagan wildlife photographer is getting two of his shots featured in two separate…

Birdfeeders have become an issue of controversy in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Bird lovers from Kamloops and the Okanagan agree that it's important to trust the experts…

‘Least we can do’: Okanagan stewardship society asks for temporary bird feeder hiatus
Okanagan Similkameen Stewardship Society is asking bird lovers to take down their bird feeders temporarily…

B.C. Wildlife Park separates swans due to avian flu risk
The B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops is taking precautions after federal regulators announced a strain…

Missing cockatiel miraculously survives 48 hours in very un-tropical Kamloops weather
The family of a cockatiel who went missing in Kamloops a few days ago got…

iN PHOTOS: Migratory birds in focus for Kamloops photographers
Bird season is upon us as many migratory species have already set down in the…
Thousands experience long weekend power outages in Thompson-Okanagan
VERNON – An estimated 3,552 BC Hydro customers in the Thompson-Okanagan area experienced power outages…

WILD WEDNESDAY: Listen to the sounds of the B.C. Ruffed Grouse drumming
Right now it's mating season for B.C.'s Ruffed Grouse and the males have a unique…

Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
Kelowna – Just over six years old, Dill's looking for a new place to spread…
Summerhill Winery steps up starling control with this amazing toy
KELOWNA - A local winery is using a unique form of pest control to keep an invasive species from stealing their grapes. Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Upper Mission is one of the few completely organic wineries in the Okanagan. They don’t use pesticides to control insects but there is another pest capable of causing even...

Chance, community spirit, and the power of social media reunite lost cockatiel with Vernon family
VERNON - It would have been a different story if Allison Griffiths hadn’t taken the afternoon off. But she did, and when she got home, it was as if a lost little bird was just waiting for her. She noticed the exotic, grey and yellow cockatiel on a neighbour’s roof and thought, “That’s not a...

Munson Pond won’t be a park any time soon
KELOWNA – It’s a perfect place for a public park, wouldn't cost much and councillors love the idea—but Munson Pond will not open to the public any time soon. Munson Pond is roughly three hectares of city-owned property, hidden from view by cottonwood trees on the corner of KLO Road and Benvoulin Rd. Kelowna City...