Dataset

Burke Mountain Naturalists

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 26 October 2025

    East Dock by Lori Austin

    Water surface: natural debris, oily sheen Residential discharge Fishing activity No algae. Steady water flow. High water level. Green/brown water colour. Opaque. No odour.

  • 26 October 2025

    Mundy Park by C E Thomson

    6 mallard ducks (3 pairs, one of the females is a hybrid) pacific wren Lincoln sparrow black capped chickadee dark eyed junco golden crowned kinglet

  • 30 September 2025

    West Lagoon - West/Main Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Considerable turbidity in west pond. Waterfowl on pond include mallards.

  • 30 September 2025

    East Lagoon - South Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Bird species include Black-capped Chickadees, 10+ mallards, Great Blue heron, Song Sparrows. Two coyotes passing through east lagoon foreshore.

  • 28 September 2025

    Mundy Park by C E Thomson

    This site is heavily utilized by frisbee golf users. Occasionally golfers will attempt to retrieve frisbees from pond. Occasionally garbage is thrown into the pond. Chorus frogs heard in surrounding bushes. American bull frogs observed in pond. The water sample is very murky and the dissolved oxygen test could not be utilized because the water sample is not clear.

  • 28 September 2025

    Mundy Park by C E Thomson

    Black capped chickadee Golden crowned kinglet Hairy woodpecker Northern flicker Chorus frogs heard at south end of lake Many American bullfrogs observed in the lake

  • 28 September 2025

    Mundy Park by C E Thomson

    11 mallards (5 adolescents, 4 adult males). pileated woodpecker golden crowned kinglet. 2 red eared slider turtles brown creeper pacific wren song sparrow spotted towhee

  • 28 September 2025

    East Dock by Lori Austin

    Water surface: natural debris, oily sheen, litter Residential discharge, urban/road discharge Fishing activity No algae. Still water. Average water level. Murky brown water. Cloudy. No odour.

  • 31 August 2025

    West Lagoon - West/Main Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Observed birds on and around west lagoon: mallards (35); Black-capped chickadees, Canada Geese (11), and Anna's hummingbird. Also observed a Western Painted turtle basking on a floating log at north end of west lagoon.

  • 31 August 2025

    West Lagoon - West/Main Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Observed variety of bird species on west lagoon, including mallards and Canada Geese. Observed small invasive fish among aquatic vegetation in lagoon. Also observed a Western Painted turtle basking on floating logs at north end of west lagoon.

  • 31 August 2025

    East Dock by Lori Austin

    Natural debris on water surface. Brown colour. No odour. Birds: mallards, 1 cormorant 1 dead fish

  • 31 August 2025

    Mundy Park by C E Thomson

    2 red eared slider turtles 1 black bellied slider turtle 2 female mallards....no young mallards observed today very little algae or surface vegetation observed on lake this summer

  • 31 August 2025

    East Lagoon - South Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Observed 25 to 30 mallard, several BCCH and a SPTO.

  • 31 August 2025

    East Lagoon - South Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

    Birds observed on or near east lagoon: mallards (25 to30); Black-capped chickadees; Spotted Towhee.

  • 1 August 2025

    West Lagoon - West/Main Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

  • 1 August 2025

    East Lagoon - South Deck by Burke Mountain Naturalists

  • 27 July 2025

    East Mundy Park Stream Drainage System by C E Thomson