08Oct/14

The Gray tree frog – Hyla versicolor

10/08/2014ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photography"fotografo naturalista italiano", © STEVE TROLETTI - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, ©Steve Troletti - TrolettiPhoto.com, 055, 1825, 1854 Hyla versicolor, 1889 Hyla versicolor, america, american nature and wildlife photographer, Amphibia, amphibian, Amphiian, animalia, Anura, arboreal frog, Baird, becurious, canada, canadian nature and wildlife photographer, canadiannature and wildlife photography, chordata, D810, Discover, european nature and wildlife photographer, frog, Gray tree frog, H. versicolor, Hyla, Hyla richardii, Hyla versicolor, Hylidae, Hylinae, italian nature and wildlife photographer quebec nature and wildlife photographer, italian nature and wildlife photography, Lissamphibia, loveyourplanet, Macro Photography, Macrophotography, manfrotto, Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park, National Geographic, Nature, nature and wildlife photography with steve troletti, Nature Photography, Neobatrachia, nikkor, nikon, Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Lens, nikon d810, North America, phaeocrypta Cope, Photo, photography, Planet Earth, quebec, quebec nature and wildlife photography, reptile, reptilian, Salientia, south, stefano, stefano troletti, steve, steve troletti, swiss nature and wildlife photographer swiss nature and wildlife photography, The Gray tree frog - Hyla versicolor, troletti, Urban Nature, usa, versicolor LeConte, Vertebrata, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photography, xprobSteve Troletti

With fall hitting us like a lighting bolt, it feels like we’re closer to winter than the summer we’ve just left behind. Amphibians and reptiles of all kinds are becoming increasingly scarce. I was quite surprised to find this gray tree frog near the bottom of

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25Sep/14

Poutine the Snapping Turtle and the Penis Prolapse

09/25/2014ENGLISH, Environmental Photography, Nature and Wildlife Photography"fotografo naturalista italiano", © STEVE TROLETTI - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, america, american nature and wildlife photographer, Amphiian, animalia, becurious, C. serpentina, canada, canadian nature and wildlife photographer, canadiannature and wildlife photography, Chelydra, Chelydra serpentina, Chelydridae, chordata, Common Snapping Turtle, d300s, D810, Denis Fournier, Discover, environment, european nature and wildlife photographer, fauna, ile de la visitation, italian nature and wildlife photographer quebec nature and wildlife photographer, italian nature and wildlife photography, loveyourplanet, montreal nature park, montreal urban nature, Nature, nature and wildlife photography with steve troletti, Nature Photography, nikkor, nikon, North America, NOT TURTLE PORN, parc de l'ile de la visitation, Photo, photography, Planet Earth, quebec, quebec nature and wildlife photography, Reptilia, snapping turtle, south, stefano, stefano troletti, steve, steve troletti, swiss nature and wildlife photographer swiss nature and wildlife photography, Testudines, Testudo serpentina, troletti, turtle, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, Vertebrata, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photographySteve Troletti

The appendage trailing behind the turtle was not his intestines, but his penis. The poor Snapping Turtle suffered from a prolapsed penis. U

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13Jul/14

The Dorothy Benson Trophy and the Zoology Award

07/13/2014ENGLISH, Environmental Photography, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, Amphiian, animal, Arachnid, Art and Culture, avian, becurious, bird, Birds, Bugs, canada, canadiannature and wildlife photography, caterpillar, Cicada, Damselfly, Discover, Dorothy Benson, Eastern cottontail, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, fauna, Insects, loveyourplanet, Mammal, mammals, MCC, montreal, Montreal Camera Club, National Geographic, Nature, nature and wildlife, Nature Photography, nikkor, nikon, North America, photographer, photography, quebec, south, spider, stefano, steve, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, westmount, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photography, zoologySteve Troletti

Last May I was honored to receive the Dorothy Benson Trophy and the Zoology award form the Montreal Camera Club. Both of these awards reflect the hard work I invest in documenting

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04Jun/14

Kabania – Nature Treehouse camping in a Cabanita

06/04/2014ENGLISH, Photography General and Misc"canadian wildlife photographer", "european wildlife photographer", "italian wildlife photographer", america, Amphiian, animal, Arachnid, avian, becurious, bird, birding, Birds, Bugs, cabanitas, Cabins on pilotis, canada, caterpillar, coniferous, Discover, dufresne river, éco, ecology, environment, fauna, forest, Hammock, Insects, Kabania, loveyourplanet, Macrophotography, Mammal, mammals, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, Ouareau Regional Forest Park, Parc régional de la Forêt Ouareau, photographe animalier quebecois, Photographers, photography, pine trees, plants and vegetation, quebec, rivière dufresne, scenery and landscapes, south, stefano, stefano troletti, steve, steve troletti, troletti, United States of America, usa, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photography, woodsSteve Troletti

Kabania is nestled in a cozy little wooded area in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, along the Ouareau Regional Forest Park (Parc régional de la Forêt Ouareau) in the Province of Quebec. Separating Kabania from the Ouareau Forest

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22Apr/14

It’s Spring and the Wood Frogs are finally singing

04/22/2014ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photography"canadian wildlife photographer", "european wildlife photographer", "fotografo naturalista italiano", "italian wildlife photographer", america, Amphiian, animal, animalier, becurious, bird, birding, canada, crossing, dirt, Discover, éco, ecosystem, environment, forests, frogmarsh, gravel, loveyourplanet, manfrotto, montreal, montreal urban nature, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, parc de la pointe aux prairies, Photo, photographe animalier quebecois, Pointe-aux-Prairies Nature Park, quebec, reptiles, south, stefano, stefano troletti, steve, steve troletti, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, videos, water, wetlands, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photography, wood frogSteve Troletti

Spring has been having a hard time settling in the Greater Montreal Region. As of Sunday the 20th of April many ponds, lakes and marshes have yet to sink, remaining mostly iced

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21Jul/11

Ouaouaron – American Bullfrog

07/21/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, american bullfrog, amphibian, Amphiian, becurious, canada, Discover, eating, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, fauna, feeding, frog, loveyourplanet, marsh, media type, Mobile Web, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, ouaouaron, Photo, photography, pond, quebec, south, stefano, steve, troletti, United States of America, usa, wetlands, wilderness, wildlife, wordpressSteve Troletti

American Bullfrog / ouaouaron – Photo by Steve Troletti Ouaouaron – American Bullfrog, originally uploaded by Steve Troletti – photos.tempusaura.com. This American Bullfrog is just finishing up a nutritious meal of young

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14Jul/11

The Slow Death of Montreal’s Bois-de-l’Île-Bizard Nature Park

07/14/2011ENGLISH, Environmental Photographyamerica, Amphiian, animal, animal cruelty, avian, becurious, bird, Birds, bizard, Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard, Bugs, canada, caterpillar, coyotes, crime, criminals, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, fauna, firecrackers, fireworks, Golf, Golf cart, habitat, habitat destruction, howling, ile, ile bizard vandalism, Île-Bizard, Insects, island, loveyourplanet, mammals, marsh, marshes, montreal, montreal nature park, montreal urban nature, national park, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, parc, parc de l'ile de la visitation, parc de la pointe aux prairies, parc nature - bois-de-l'île-bizard - nature park, park, Photo, photography, picturesque, plants and vegetation, public safety, quebec, residents, scenery and landscapes, south, stefano, steve, Toby Keith, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, vandalism, vandals, violent, west, West Island, wetlands, wilderness, wildlife, youthSteve Troletti

Crackling Bomb Fireworks Aimed at Nesting Birds in the Marsh bois-de-l’Île-Bizard – Photo by Steve Troletti As I visit the community of Ile Bizard I can’t help but think that it was

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23May/11

Dead and Living RATS are more and more common in all of Montreal’s Burroughs

05/23/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, amphibian, Amphiian, animal, becurious, bizard, Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard, canada, Discover, disease, éco, ecology, ecosystem, endangered, environment, fauna, fragile, grass, ile, loveyourplanet, marsh, montreal, montreal nature park, montreal urban nature, National Geographic, Nature, nature park, nikkor, nikon, North America, parc nature - bois-de-l'île-bizard - nature park, Parc-nature, park, Photo, photography, preservation, quebec, snapping, south, stefano, steve, swamp, troletti, turtle, United States of America, Urban Nature, usa, vegetation, West Island, wetlands, wilderness, wildlifeSteve Troletti

Tortue serpentine / Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) – Photo by Steve Troletti This is by far the largest turtle I’ve seen in the wild in Canada, Its shell measured just over

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