Click picture for BC Wildlife Watch
Other Wildlife in Harrison Hot Springs
October 14, 2001 on the way to Hick's Lake at 10:30 p.m.
Short-tailed Weasel
2 sets Mule Deer with twin fawns
January 1, 2001 at the outflow of the Miami River into Harrison Lake at 3:30 p.m.
Northern River Otter 
Click otter for Canadian
Wildlife Federation
eating a fish, snorting at a dog, hiding in the culvert and playing again once the dog departed
December 15, 2002 in the Miami River behind our home
One Northern River Otter was surprised to be interrupted at its play. It stopped rolling a small branch to snort , dive then surface to snort at us again before disappearing amongst the vegetation at the edge of the river.
August 17, 2005 at 4:15 p.m.
A family of five Northern River Otters swam up the Miami River behind the house. We were alerted to their presence by the loud alarm calls one of them constantly made as it surveyed the banks for danger.
November 22, 2002 deposited on front verandah at 9:00 p.m.
by Marmalade, the cat One Trowbridge's Vole
click on picture for BC
Shrew info
On December 6, 2002, Marmalade deposited a second Trowbridge's on the mat. This is not good as Trowbridge's Shrew is blue listed!
At 6:15 a.m. one May 2003 morning
a Cinnamon-coloured Black Bear Yearling Cub visits the bird feeder. He carefully licked all the seeds from the tube feeders, attempted to pull down the hopper and to climb the mature Big-leaved Maple before leaving via the river exit at 7 a.m.
Other mammals observed 1992 to 2004 in Harrison Hot Springs Village
|
Mule Deer Mountain Lion (cougar) Bobcat Western Spotted Skunk Striped Skunk Common Raccoon Harbor Seal Black Bear |
Coyote Black Rat House Mouse Vole sp. Common Muskrat American Beaver Townsend's Chipmunk Eastern Grey Squirrel |
Douglas's Squirrel Eastern Cottontail Little Brown Bat Coast Mole Trowbridge's Shrew Virginia Opossum |