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Field Naturalist, Amateur Photographer, General All Well Great Guy.
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2 streak
#1,955
Day 1,955
Mixed Feelings and Unclear Signals.
Finished packing up the Tuck Shop today. Just another asset the folks from head office are moving... Not sure what...
#1,957
Day 1,957
Tough Conditions
Sometimes you need to take the photo when things aren't the way you want. Like with the sun pretty much over head. Sometimes the righ...
#1,958
Day 1,958
An odd feeder bird
Saw something odd at the feeder. A Canadian Harbinger of Death; the Canadian Goose.
#1,959
Day 1,959
Hermit Thrush
New-to-Me bird! Was out and about this afternoon and saw some neat-o birds. A pair of Eastern Phoebes (garbage picture... they'll be the...
#1,960
Day 1,960
Geese on Patrol
Flies are out something fierce today. Didn't spend long, but the geese did swim on by.
#1,961
Day 1,961
Bad Feeling
So... these turtles don't look right. They don't look like painted turtles... too much red along the sides of the bodies. Doing a quick im...
#1,962
Day 1,962
Obligatory Trillium
#1,963
Day 1,963
The Season of Blood and Pain
Also known as Blackfly Season. Plans to go out looking for Red and Painted Trilliums fell apart... FAST. Swarmed by bitin...
#1,964
Day 1,964
sparrow
#1,965
Day 1,965
While the early bird gets the worm...
... the late afternoon bird (American Robin) can enjoy some sort of grub.
#1,966
Day 1,966
Cell Phone Field Picture
Heading into town and didn't want to leave my camera in the car. Saw another Blanding's in one of the marshes. Photo, GPS, ti...
#1,968
Day 1,968
Discovery
Copied from our camp's Facebook Staff Group: Now, you youngins probably don't remember, but back in the day there was this TV show called "L...
#1,971
Day 1,971
Post-Bear Results.
Shortly before 4am this morning a black bear got in touch with its inner bird. Sadly, two feeders were destroyed (an update from ea...
#1,972
Day 1,972
BIRD!
Nice quite day... except for the generator going off (stupid power outage) and a certain sapsucker playing at telegraph opporator.
#1,973
Day 1,973
Making the most of what you've got
In my case: Cool ducks (Wood Ducks), pleasant background lighting, fading light, and ducks that are just too damn f...
#1,974
Day 1,974
Fox Season
If past experiences count for anything, Fox Season is upon us. Less bird pictures and more baby foxes are in the future. But not today... T...
#1,976
Day 1,976
time
no time, here's a goose. now to watch hockey. Go Habs Go!
#1,977
Day 1,977
Turtle Season
Snappers and Painteds have been out doing their thing the last few days.
#1,978
Day 1,978
Blue Flag Iris
One of my favourite marsh plants. I think part of my day tomorrow (depending on weather, of course) might include sitting by the wetlan...
#1,979
Day 1,979
With a bee
Mostly an overcast and hazy day. But here's a bee hanging out with an iris.
#1,980
Day 1,980
#1,981
Day 1,981
It's bad luck to be superstitious.
At least that's what my Dad always says. What does this have to do with with stunning Blanding's Turtle? Absolutely...
#1,982
Day 1,982
Unrelated Updates and Rambling.
First: We swept Winnipeg to take the North Division! Not sure how far my Canadiens are gonna make it, bit it's already...
#1,983
Day 1,983
Fox Season!
I'm fairly certain I spooked some foxes yesterday while heading out for a walk. Makes since; the last two years, around this time, is when...