In this section of the website, we provide lists of the flora and fauna of the Bulkley Valley. Currently, the following groups are available:
- Birds of the Bulkley and lower Kispiox Valleys: A Checklist
- Molluscs (snails, slugs, clams) checklist
Other resources:
These are some helpful links to projects and activities related to wildlife around our homes:
Butterflies and Bees
- The Butterflyway project, coordinated by the David Suzuki Foundation, is a citizen-led movement growing highways of habitat for butterflies and bees across Canada, one backyard and one neighbourhood at a time.

Satyr Anglewing (Polygonia satyrus) heralds spring near Driftwood Creek (April 10). J. Pittman photo.
Bats:
Ashleigh Ballevona of the Skeena Bat Project has provided some links for just about anything to do with bats and their habitat around your home.
- BC Community Bat programs
- Participating in BC Batwatch
- North American bat monitoring
- best management practices for Bat Boxes in BC
Birds and Bats
Here are a series of bird- and bat-safe construction standards and guidelines for your home or business:
- keeping your home or workplace safe for birds and bats
- bird- and bat-friendly glass and lighting guidelines
- more bird- and bat-safe guidelines from Flap Canada
- What about building a Green Roof?
Blogs
And just for some fun reading: here are a couple of naturalists blogs from outside the Bulkley Valley. Contact us with your suggestions for additional blogs.
Simply the best if you like birds, photography and a bit of physics: Exploring Kootenay Lake
North Coast Diaries (set on the Oregon Coast).
Bug Eric (everything you ever wanted to know about insects, and more, from Colorado Springs)
Bird and Moon Comics by American science writer and naturalist Rosemary Mosco.