2015-09-2 Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia with Joseph Van Os Photo Safaris

  • Grumman Goose
    Grumman Goose
    A useful plane for Coastal British Columbia.
    Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada, September 10, 2015
    2015-09-10#4256
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saab 340
    Saab 340
    Our arrival in Bella Bella.
    Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, September 10, 2015
    2015-09-10#4257
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor Scene
    Harbor Scene
    Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, September 10, 2015
    2015-09-10#4264
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor Scene
    Harbor Scene
    Shearwater, British Columbia, Canada, September 10, 2015
    2015-09-10#4268
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Timber 17
    Timber 17
    Our boat from Shearwater to Spirit Bear Lodge.
    Shearwater, British Columbia, Canada, September 10, 2015
    2015-09-11#4273
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dryad Point Lighthouse
    Dryad Point Lighthouse
    Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4276
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spirit Bear Lodge
    Spirit Bear Lodge
    Accomodates 24 guests very comfortably.
    Klemtu, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4277
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dock, Spirit Bear Lodge
    Dock, Spirit Bear Lodge
    Klemtu, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4278
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarah Point Waterfall
    Sarah Point Waterfall
    Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4279
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mussel Inlet
    Mussel Inlet
    Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4282
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Herring Gulls
    Herring Gulls
    Larus argentatus
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4285
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Salmon
    Dead Salmon
    most likely a Chum Salmon.
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4288
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Tussock Moth caterpillar
    Spotted Tussock Moth caterpillar
    Lophocampa maculata - this larval stage is called a 'Wooly Bear Caterpillar'.
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#4293
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bonaparte's Gull
    Bonaparte's Gull
    Larus philadelphia
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6522
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chum Salmon
    Chum Salmon
    Oncorhynchus keta
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6526
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bonaparte's Gull
    Bonaparte's Gull
    Larus philadelphia - deliberate attempt to get sharp head and blurred wings.
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor Seals
    Harbor Seals
    Phoca vitulina
    Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6566
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter
    Sea Otter
    Enhydra lutris
    Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6576
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter
    Sea Otter
    Enhydra lutris
    Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 11, 2015
    2015-09-11#6649
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 'Sid's Girl'
    'Sid's Girl'
    Our boat on a foggy morning and our arrival at our photo site.
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4302
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stone Fish Trap
    Stone Fish Trap
    Remains of old fish trap walls.
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4305
    Larry L. Jackson
  • California Mussel shells
    California Mussel shells
    Mytilus californianus
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4308
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photographers
    Photographers
    Landing on a very rocky shore.
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4337
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steep Creek
    Steep Creek
    Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4315
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coho Salmon
    Coho Salmon
    Oncorhynchus kisutch
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4322
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter
    Slow Shutter
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4324
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Zoom
    Slow Shutter Zoom
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4333
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Black Bear
    American Black Bear
    Ursus americanus - this bear arrived just as we were getting ready to leave the site.  The light was terrible for photography.
    steep
    2015-09-12#6686
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Black Bear
    American Black Bear
    Ursus americanus - shadow a tree branch due to a difficult photo angle.
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#6709
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Black Bear
    American Black Bear
    Ursus americanus
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#6715
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Black Bear
    American Black Bear
    Ursus americanus - getting so dark that it was nearly impossible to photograph.
    Steep Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#6752
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boat Bluff Lightstation
    Boat Bluff Lightstation
    Tolmie Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 12, 2015
    2015-09-12#4339
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canoona River
    Canoona River
    High Tide
    Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4344
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photo Location
    Photo Location
    Nice site, but no bears.
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4353
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Merganser
    Common Merganser
    Mergus merganser - record photo only.
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#6779
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Skunk Cabbage
    Yellow Skunk Cabbage
    Lysichitum americanum
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4360
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rainforest Vegetation
    Rainforest Vegetation
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4361
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boardwalk
    Boardwalk
    Boardwalks in areas of extreme moisture.
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4366
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tolmie Channel
    Tolmie Channel
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4348
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panorama
    Panorama
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#1338
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pancake Rainbow
    Pancake Rainbow
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4369
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rainbow
    Rainbow
    Canoona River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 13, 2015
    2015-09-13#4373
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grizzly Bear, juvenile
    Grizzly Bear, juvenile
    Ursus arctos - happily finding & eating dead Salmon.
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#6811
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grizzly Bear & juvenile
    Grizzly Bear & juvenile
    Ursus arctos
    Mussel River, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#6843
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photographers
    Photographers
    Gorilla Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#4380
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Salmon
    Salmon
    A large number of salmon in the creek at high tide.
    Gorilla Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#4384
    Larry L. Jackson
  • High Tide
    High Tide
    Gorilla Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#4386
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale
    Killer Whale
    Orcinus orca - sun angle made the water very blue in this photo unlike the next.
    Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#4397
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whales
    Killer Whales
    Orcina orca
    Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#6972
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kitasoo Xai' xais Big Lodge
    Kitasoo Xai' xais Big Lodge
    Klemtu, Finlayson Channel, Great Bear Rainforest, BC, Canada, September 14, 2015
    2015-09-14#4442
    Larry L. Jackson