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Shayna Cossette Birding 🇨🇦
@shaynacbirding.bsky.social
🐦🌈📷 YouTuber, Wildlife Photographer, Biologist

All photos I post are my own (unless specifically stated/reposts)
Since I'm visiting my parents for christmas I thought i'd share a photo from the last time I was here!

In August I was in the Estevan area and got my best looks at this American Bittern!

#birdphotography #birding #birds #birdwatching #bittern
December 22, 2025 at 11:24 PM
The bird nerds are gunna love this mug!

Launching in the new year!!

#peckers #woodpeckers #birdmug #birds #birding
December 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Some of my new neighbours! Urban red foxes

#fox #foxes #wildlife #wildlifephotography
December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Sharp-tailed Grouse showing off their excellent camoflauge and tight-rope skills 😂

#birds #birdphotography #birding #grouse
December 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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December 17, 2025 at 9:52 PM
One more for #WoodpeckerWednesday - the American Three-toed Woodpecker! Northern Saskatchewan

#birds #birdphotography #birding
December 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The black-backed woodpecker - found in recently burned forest in northern saskatchewan
#birding #birdphotography #woodpecker #birds
December 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Hi-count on this mornings checklist was 30 Evening Grosbeak!

Also present were DOWO, HAWO, REDP, PIGR, RBNU, and SPGR!

#birding #backyardbirds #birdphotography #birdwatching
December 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
A Ruffed Grouse on the side of a gravel road in Northern Saskatchewan

#birds #grouse #birdphotohraphy #birding
December 15, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Hairy Woodpecker from before the snowfall

#birds #birding #birdwatching #birdphotography #backyardbirds
December 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The Northern Hawk Owl 🦉

These small boreal owls are daytime hunters, and I often see them while traveling along highways!

#birding #owl #birdphotography
December 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
I wanted to share these for all the fellow bird nerds out there!

I used my photography to curate themed bird mugs based on the birds here in Saskatchewan!

They are available for purchase at www.shaynacossettewildlife.com/store

#birdmug #birdnerd #birding
December 15, 2025 at 2:29 AM
December 15, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Last update for youtube!! I drove 6 hours to try and see one bird, and got a bird tattoo, AND my best footage of Northern Hawk Owls!

#birds #birdphotography

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I Drove 6 hours to see ONE bird?? - Plus my new bird tattoo and Northern Hawk Owls!
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Its winter finch season! Pine grosbeaks and SO MANY Evening Grosbeak!

#birds #birdphotography #BirdingFromScratch
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Birding From Scratch - Grouse and Grosbeaks Galore + feeder pole (Episode 2)
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Black-backed woodpeckers and american three-toed woodpeckers! #birds #birdphotography

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WOODPECKER MECA! - Black-backed, Three-toed & other Boreal Woodpeckers
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
My brand new series on YouTube - #BirdingFromScratch

I just moved to a whole new area! This series is all about learning my new yardbirds and what the area has to offer throughout the year!

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Birding From Scratch - Choosing Feeder Locations and Starting a Yard List! (Episode 1)
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I Reached my goal of 100 county species!!! #birding

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Southern Saskatchewan Lifers AND 100 Species in La Ronge County!!
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Catching up on sharing YouTube posts!

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Birding from a Boat - Searching for Late Spring Migratory Birds
YouTube video by Shayna Cossette Birding + Wildlife
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December 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Hi Bluesky! Not gunna lie i kinda fell off from posting here but I can stand the other "photo" apps any longer so im here to stay!

Some updates!

Ive reached 100 county species!
I moved halfway across the province!
I also did my first christmas markets with photography!
I joined iNat!
December 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Migration has been popping off in northern Saskatchewan! Now at 73/100 county birds!

American Coot, Savannah Sparrow, Orange-crowned Warbler

#birds #birding #birdphotography
May 16, 2025 at 2:51 AM