11Mar/14
The Long Awaited Arrival of the Song Sparrows

The Long Awaited Arrival of the Song Sparrows

This week marked a milestone in this Spring’s 2014 bird migration. The Song Sparrows arrived in the Montreal region. First making their way in wooded areas around the St Lawrence Seaway, they have

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28Feb/14
Rainbow Lorikeets mating on a vine added to the Photo Gallery

Rainbow Lorikeets mating on a vine added to the Photo Gallery

These Rainbow Lorikeets were some of the most curious and interactive birds I’ve ever encountered. We were surrounded by hundreds of them. One by one they tried to make their way into

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06Oct/13
Double-crested Cormorants in Montreal’s Nature Parks

Double-crested Cormorants in Montreal’s Nature Parks

Double-crested Cormorant The Double-crested Cormorants is not a rare sight in and around the island of Montreal. There’s plenty of shoreline and habitat for these birds to strive as they migrate through the area or stay for

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13Aug/13
Argiope aurantia Spider – Your Common Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia Spider – Your Common Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Female Argiope aurantia Spider Last Friday I received almost 400 visits from searches regarding yellow and black spiders with Zig Zag patterns in their web. With that in mind Ive updated this

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12Aug/12
Killdeer Photos added to the Gallery

Killdeer Photos added to the Gallery

This week I had the pleasure to come across a whole bevy of Killdeer and a few different Sanderling on the outskirts of Bolsa Chica Nature Preserve right here in Socal! Although the mid-day light was harsh

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29Jul/12
Stink Bug (Banasa dimiata) Added to the Macro Photo Gallery

Punaise diminuée (Banasa dimiata): Ajouté à la Galerie de photos

Stink Bug / Punaise diminuée (Banasa dimiata) Punaise diminuée (Banasa dimiata) Une punaise diminuée dans une feuille enroulée! Plus de bibites : http://photos.tempusaura.com/macrophotography-macrophotographie

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23Jul/12
Spotted Sandpiper – Added to the Photo Gallery

Spotted Sandpiper – Added to the Photo Gallery

Spotted Sandpiper Just added to the Photo Gallery: A Spotted Sandpiper on the run along the river jumping from rock to rock… More Bird Photography: http://photos.tempusaura.com/birds-oiseaux-photo-galleries

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23Jul/12
Spotted Sandpiper – Added to the Photo Gallery

Chevalier grivelé – Ajouté à la Galerie de photos

Chevalier grivelé à la course Tout juste ajouté à la galerie de photos: Un Chevalier grivelé à la course le long de la rivière sautant de roche en roche … Plus de photo

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23May/12
One Month After Earth Day Montreal is Still an Environmental Tragedy

One Month After Earth Day Montreal is Still an Environmental Tragedy

A few years back I was appalled by Montrealers who carelessly threw their trash all over the city streets. Even more appalling was how they brought that same behavior into the surrounding

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08May/12
The Call of the American Bittern (VIDEO)

The Call of the American Bittern (VIDEO)

  The American Bittern is an elusive and timid bird that is rarely seen in proximity of humans. They are also experts at camouflage in marshes and wetlands regardless of their larger size. The only thing

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