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April 21, 2021 - 6:00 AM For roughly the last 30 years, Chris Charlesworth has watched all sorts of birds thrive at the Kelowna landfill. It s is a popular bird watching spot, due to its variety of scavenging birds, including gulls and eagles, in addition to various waterfowl and shorebirds like the American avocet, which only nests in a few places in B.C., Charlesworth, the owner of bird-watching company Avocet Tours, said. Over the last year however, the landfill has been closed to bird watching due to the pandemic. “It’s too bad, but obviously I understand why they don’t want extra people coming in… the kind of concern is they won’t let us back in after COVID,” he said, adding there are few landfills that allow bird watchers to view the birds. ....