Sometimes some of the best birding is right in your own backyard! Here in BC, we are so fortunate to have so many species to enjoy while backyard birding.
Photos date back as early as 2018.
![Anna's Hummingbird](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/July-13-2022-41371-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird
![Orange-Crowned Warbler](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/May-17-2022-32421-Final-1920x1279.jpg)
Orange-Crowned Warbler
![Orange-Crowned Warbler](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/May-17-2022-32414-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Orange-Crowned Warbler
![Bewicks Wren](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/March-23-2022-27168-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Bewicks Wren
![Black-Capped Chickadee](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/March-1-2022-13033-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Black-Capped Chickadee, March 1, 2022
![Dark-Eyed Junco](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/March-2-2022-13710-Final-1920x1263.jpg)
Dark-Eyed Junco, March 2, 2022
![Anna's Hummingbird](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/December-24-2021-15611-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird, December 24, 2021
![Anna's Hummingbird](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/December-24-2021-15584-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird, December 24, 2021
![Northern Flicker, November 23, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/November-23-2021-12456-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Northern Flicker, November 23, 2021
![Anna's Hummingbird, November 23, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/November-23-2021-12500-Final.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird, November 23, 2021
![Anna's hummingbird, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12680-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s hummingbird, November 24, 2021
![Anna's hummingbird, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12782-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s hummingbird, November 24, 2021
![Anna's hummingbird, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12813-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s hummingbird, November 24, 2021
![Anna's hummingbird, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12814-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s hummingbird, November 24, 2021
![Anna's hummingbird, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12834-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s hummingbird, November 24, 2021
![Spotted Towhee, November 23, 202](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/November-23-2021-12599-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
November-23-2021-12599-Final
![Dark-Eyed Junco, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12861-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Dark-Eyed Junco, November 24, 2021
![Dark-Eyed Junco, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12877-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
November-24-2021-12877-Final
![Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12903-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021
![Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12908-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021
![Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12929-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Song Sparrow, November 24, 2021
![Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12947-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021
![Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12961-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021
![Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/November-24-2021-12977-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Black-Capped Chickadee, November 24, 2021
![Anna's Hummingbird Mid-Blink, July 2, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/July-2-2021-1523-Final-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird Mid-Blink, July 2, 2021
![Stellers Jay, April 21, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/April-21-2021-4938-Final-Web.jpg)
Stellers Jay, April 21, 2021
![Pacific Bushtit, April 21, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/April-21-2021-4959-Final-Web.jpg)
Bushtit, April 21, 2021
![Stellers Jay, April 21, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/April-21-2021-4939-Final-Web.jpg)
Stellers Jay, April 21, 2021
![Bewicks Wren Nesting, March 26, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/March-26-2021-2330-Final.jpg)
Bewicks Wren Nesting, March 26, 2021
![Black Capped Chickadee, March 27, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/March-27-2021-2795-Final.jpg)
Black Capped Chickadee, March 27, 2021
![House Finch, April 1, 2021](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/April-1-2021-2987-Final.jpg)
House Finch, April 1, 2021
![Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/July-21-18_0163-1-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018
![Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/July-21-18_0164-1-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018
![Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/July-21-18_0165-1920x1280.jpg)
Anna’s Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018
![Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, July 21, 2018](https://melissa-alves.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/July-21-18_0166-1920x1280.jpg)