All this travel provided for many opportunities to observe NON-birds as well. Here is my Year List of Mammals for the province (with locations in [] for highlights:
Wood Bison
Mountain Goat
Bighorn Sheep (California and Rocky Mountain)
Thinhorn Sheep (Stone's)
Moose
Elk (both coastal and interior forms)
Mule Deer (including Sitka Deer)
White-tailed Deer
Caribou
Coyote
Grey Wolf [Stein Valley/Pine Pass/Hwy 77]
Red Fox (mostly silver/dark morphs)
Feral Cat
Lynx
Bobcat
Striped Skunk
Sea Otter (a BC lifer for me)--[Cleland Island, near Tofino]
River Otter
American (Pine) Marten
Fisher [Swan Lake--SE of Dawson Creek]
Short-tailed Weasel
Mink
Steller's Sea Lion
California Sea Lion
Harbour Seal
Northern Racoon
American Black Bear
Grizzly Bear (possible--documentation photo still being debated over)
Humpback Whale
Pacific White-sided Dolphin
Killer Whale
Harbour Porpoise
Dall's Porpoise
Little Brown Myotis (Bat)
Spotted Bat
Snowshoe Hare
European (Feral) Rabbit
Eastern Cottontail
Nuttal's Cottontail
American Pika
Wild Horse
American Beaver
Meadow Vole
(Northern) Red-backed Vole
Common Muskrat
Northern Pocket Gopher
House Mouse
Black Rat
Northern Flying Squirrel
Hoary Marmot
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Woodchuck
Yellow-Pine Chipmunk
Least Chipmunk
Eastern Grey Squirrel
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Townsend's Chipmunk
Columbian Ground Squirrel
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Arctic Ground Squirrel
Cascade Mantled Ground Squirrel
Douglas' Squirrel
Red Squirrel
Shrew sp.
Big misses included Grey Whale and Bushy-tailed Woodrat (Packrat)
