PHOTO: Blue Herons
(Photo: Wayne Phillips)
Welcome to the lake!
When Wayne Phillips walked by Lake Gregory on Feb. 2, he was amazed to see eight blue herons. “In the past, I’ve only seen one bird at the lake,” he said. “It looked like a bunch of his buddies were hanging out with him.”
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Lake Arrowhead has fewer fish in it today than it did prior to Friday, Sept. 18. Three fish to be exact. For a number of years, the local Elks Lodge has sponsored a trip up to Lake Arrowhead for veterans who receive their care at the VA...
Two new directors are joining the Arrowhead Lake Association’s board of directors and one director was elected to the seat to which he had been appointed. For the At Large A seat, 5,029 members were eligible to vote; 808 did so. Incumbent Justin Frank received 623...
The traveling Vietnam wall – a project of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute and America’s Freedom Tribute – will be on display in Big Bear Lake from Sept. 25 to Sept. 28. "Remembering and respecting our Veterans for the selfless sacrifices they have made is one...
These are commorants!
Those are not blue herons, they are double crested cormorants. You need to print a retraction, at the very least. Printing misinformation goes against everything journalism stands for, and does a disservice to education the public about birds.
-a local mountain birder-