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Don Enright

Don Enright has been a birder, nature photographer, and general nature nerd since the age of 11. Don has worked as an interpretive naturalist for City of Calgary Parks, Capital Regional District Parks, and Alberta Parks. He was the public programming manager at Stanley Park Ecology and manager of interpretive delivery at Vancouver Aquarium, as well as programs coordinator at Calgary Zoo. Don worked as a Visitor Experience Advisor for Parks Canada before hanging out his own shingle as an independent interpretive planner with Don Enright Consulting. Don was principal researcher, writer and field naturalist of “For The Birds”, a documentary series on migratory birds and ecotourism, filmed in Costa Rica and Canada. He was the on-camera host of Think Big, a documentary focusing on wildlife corridors from Yellowstone to the Yukon, and was also co-founder of The Evergreen Co-op, a touring company that uses theatre to educate children about the natural world. Don has travelled to over 50 countries as the on-board naturalist for Celebrity Cruises. He currently resides in the Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia.

Wood Ducks and the Burden of Adorability

May 19, 2023 by Don Enright
male wood duck

It’s exhausting being beautiful.

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Reasons to Love Brown Pelicans

May 19, 2023May 12, 2023 by Don Enright

Looking for an amazing bird? This one fits the bill.

Categories Encounters Tags brown pelican, pelican 1 Comment

Rufous Hummingbird Mayhem

May 12, 2023April 21, 2023 by Don Enright

My nectar brings all the birds to the yard.

Categories Photography 1 Comment

My juncos are prettier than yours.

April 21, 2023April 14, 2023 by Don Enright
Dark-eyed (Oregon) junco

Facts are facts, and we’ve got the photos to prove it.

Categories Encounters 3 Comments

Befriending Beautiful Barn Swallows

April 14, 2023April 7, 2023 by Don Enright

Wonders of the open skies

Categories Encounters 5 Comments

A Dread of Terns

April 7, 2023March 30, 2023 by Don Enright
royal tern

An encounter with a graceful, powerful bird

Categories Destinations Tags royal tern, tern, tropics 1 Comment

No Stone Unturned

March 30, 2023March 23, 2023 by Don Enright

This is your life as a black turnstone.

Categories Encounters Tags black turnstone, shorebird, turnstone 6 Comments

The Outrageousness of Australian Cockatoos

March 23, 2023March 17, 2023 by Don Enright

An encounter with Australia’s most interesting bird

Categories Destinations 19 Comments

Egrets: big white birds and little white lies

March 17, 2023March 9, 2023 by Don Enright
cattle egret against greenery

Meet these magnificent, graceful survivors.

Categories Photography Tags egret, plume 2 Comments

Violet-green swallows: an encounter with a sweet little bird

March 19, 2023March 3, 2023 by Don Enright
violet-green swallow

A gentle bird of incomparable beauty.

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Bloggy Goodness

  • Wood Ducks and the Burden of Adorability
  • Reasons to Love Brown Pelicans
  • Rufous Hummingbird Mayhem
  • My juncos are prettier than yours.
  • Befriending Beautiful Barn Swallows
  • A Dread of Terns
  • No Stone Unturned
  • The Outrageousness of Australian Cockatoos
  • Egrets: big white birds and little white lies
  • Violet-green swallows: an encounter with a sweet little bird
  • Coots: Five Great Reasons to Love This Bird
  • Pintails, potholes, and people
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