03May/14
White-naped Crane and chick added to the Photo Gallery

White-naped Crane and chick added to the Photo Gallery

White-naped Crane and chick One of the nicest animal parks I’ve ever visted has to be Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars-les-Dombes, France. The entire park is made mostly of open spaces where you

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04Apr/14
The Long Awaited Arrival of the Song Sparrows

L’arrivée tant attendue des Bruants chanteurs

Cette semaine a marqué une étape importante pour la migration printanière des oiseaux à Montréal. Les Bruants chanteurs sont arrivés dans la région de Montréal. En premier lieu, ils ont fait leur

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01Apr/14
A Playful Mommy Red Fox

A Playful Mommy Red Fox

This female Red Fox caught me by surprise. She just kind of walked up to me, sat down, scratched a few fleas and took a nap. After about 15 minutes she just

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18Mar/14
Pesto the Barred Parakeet (Lineolated Parakeet) is recovering!

Pesto, le Toui catherine, récupère!

Pesto (Alias – Pesto la peste) est un Toui catherine (Perruche Catherine en France) avec une attitude! Il se remet actuellement d’une expérience traumatisante, l’heure du bain! Tout comme votre gamin de 5 ans, Pesto ressent

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18Mar/14
Pesto the Barred Parakeet (Lineolated Parakeet) is recovering!

Pesto the Barred Parakeet (Lineolated Parakeet) is recovering!

Pesto (A.K.A. Pesto the Pest) is a Barred Parakeet with an attitude! He’s currently recovering from a a traumatic experience, bath-time! Just like your average 5 year old, Pesto feels excruciating pain and

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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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27Feb/14
Female Common Merganser in Lake Neuchâtel added to the Photo Gallery

Female Common Merganser in Lake Neuchâtel added to the Photo Gallery

Female Common Merganser swimming in Lake Neuchâtel. Image taken in the area of Font located between Estavayer-le-lac and Cheyres along La Grande Cariçaie, right below Châbles. (Canton de Fribourg, Switzerland) The Common Mergansers are

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