03May/17

Shooting Infrared with the Opteka 6.5mm f/3.5 Fisheye Lens

For the last year I’ve been playing with the 2016 update of the Opteka 6.5mm f/3.5 Manual Focus Aspherical Circular Fisheye Lens. Once manufactured side by side with the Samyang and Rockinon fisheye lenses

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10Nov/13
Stop Harassing Exhausted Snowy Owls

Stop Harassing Exhausted Snowy Owls

Overview: Please take note that the main point of this article is to create awareness regarding snowy owls exhaustion after a long migration into Southern Quebec. (Baiting is secondary) They need their

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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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24Sep/12
Portrait of a Juvenile Red Fox added to the Photo Gallery

Portrait of a Juvenile Red Fox added to the Photo Gallery

Portrait of a Juvenile Red Fox It’s been a while since I had seen this particular trio of Red Fox. I know the days are numbered before they set out to discover new territories. Knowing

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15Sep/12
Photos: Little Wood Ducks of all ages…

Photos: Little Wood Ducks of all ages…

In the last few weeks I’ve been seeing wood ducks of greatly varied ages. Some especially young for this time of year. Sure you’d expect to see the juveniles that are almost

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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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07Dec/11
Crows harassing and attacking a Barred Owl – VIDEO

Crows harassing and attacking a Barred Owl – VIDEO

Anyone accustomed to the outdoors is usually aware that a bunch of over excited crows could lead to a predator sighting. Anything from a mammal such as a Red Fox to a bird of prey like a Great Horned Owl.

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20Sep/11
Tremiscus helvelloides – Guepinia helvelloides – Rare Fungus?

Tremiscus helvelloides – Guepinia helvelloides – Rare Fungus?

Tremiscus helvelloides – Guepinia helvelloides Fungus This weekend as I was walking in a wooded patch of pine trees I came across fungus. I almost missed them at first! In an area that’s not very

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26Apr/11
Translucent Feathers II

Translucent Feathers II – Ring Billed Gull

Translucent Feathers II – Ring Billed Gull

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