14Sep/11

Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk; Autumn Bird of Prey Migration

09/14/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographybird, bird of prey, Birds, Buse, Buse à queue rousse, Buteo, Buteo borealis, Buteo jamaicensis, canada, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, falcom, Falconiformes, fauna, feed, feeding, female, Gallery 3, hawk, jardins botanique de montreal, juvenile, light, media type, montreal, montreal urban nature, National Geographic, Nature, Nikon D300s, North America, of prey, oiseau, oiseau de proie, pale, Photo, photograph, photography, predator, prey, quebec, queue rousse, rapace, red-tailed, red-tailed hawk, squirrel, United States of America, UQROP, Urban Nature, urban travels, wilderness, wildlife, wordpressSteve Troletti

Juvenile Female Red-tailed Hawk Lately if you look up in the South Western Montreal Sky you can observe Birds of Prey in larger numbers than usual. It`s time for the Autumn Migration and although Montreal is not

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10Sep/11

The First Emperor’s Procession; The Magic of Lanterns 2011

09/10/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Misc2011 theme, america, Art and Culture, Art Exhibit, attraction, becurious, beijing opera, bixi, canada, cavelry, chinese garden, Chinese Lanterns, d60, Discover, Édition 2011, emperor, evening, fall, garden, hoya, infrared, Infrared Photography, infrarouge, ir, Jardin botanique, jardin botanique de montreal, Jardin de Chine, jardins botanique de montreal, L. L. Lozeau, LA MAGIE DES LANTERNES, La parade du premier empereur, lanterns, los angeles, loveyourplanet, lozeau, magic, magic lanterns, media type, montreal, montreal botanical garden, Nature, night, nikkor, nikon, North America, October 31 2011, people, Photo, photography, Qin Shi Huangdi, quebec, r72, september 9, Sherbrooke Street, south, stefano, steve, summer, The Chinese Garden, The First Emperor, The First Emperor's Procession, The Magic of Lanterns 2011, theme, tourism, tourist, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usa, visit, WARSteve Troletti

The Magic of Lanterns 2011 A new season of The Magic of Lanterns has commenced in the Chinese Garden of the Montreal Botanical Garden. This year’s theme “The First Emperor‘s Procession” The festivities

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27Aug/11

Did You Know? Black Walnuts, More than just food!

08/27/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photography, Photography General and Miscamerica, americain, American, arboretum, arbre, becurious, black, black walnut, canada, coloring, Discover, drupe, dye, environment, food, fruit, green, hand, ice cream, jardin botanique de montreal, jardins botanique de montreal, juglans nigra, la maison de larbre, loveyourplanet, main, media type, montreal, montreal botanical garden, montreal urban nature, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, noyer, noyer noir, nutritional, Photo, photography, plants and vegetation, quebec, south, stain, stefano, steve, tree, tree house, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, walnut, woodSteve Troletti

Green Black Walnut Fruit in the Tree – Photo by Steve Troletti Black Walnuts grow in a tree just like many other fruits (Oranges, Apples, etc…) and are fairly large. They have

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22Aug/11

BOTA SPA SUR L’EAU (SPA ON WATER)

08/22/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Miscamerica, becurious, bota, canada, Discover, facial, loveyourplanet, manicure, massage, media type, montreal, nikkor, nikon, North America, old montreal, old port, Old Port of Montreal, pedicure, Photo, photography, port of montreal, quebec, relaxation, scenery and landscapes, south, spa, st. lawrence, stefano, steve, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usa, Vieux Port de Montréal, water, wordpressSteve Troletti

 BOTA – SPA SUR L’EAU (SPA ON WATER) – Photo by Steve Troletti On a recent visit to the Old Port of Montreal I spotted something new and unique out by the

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21Aug/11

Doggy Poop Etiquette 101

08/21/2011ENGLISH, Environmental Photography, Photography General and Misc101, america, bag, becurious, canada, city, crap, Discover, dispose, dog, doggy, Doggy Poop Etiquette, educate, english, french, garbage, green, loveyourplanet, media type, montreal, nikkor, nikon, North America, Photo, photography, pollute, pollution, poop, quebec, Shit, sign, south, stefano, steve, street, translated, trash, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usa, YellowSteve Troletti

Doggy Poop Etiquette 101 – Photo by Steve Troletti Today while walking the City Streets of Montreal I came across a form of urban rebellion against citizen’s doggy Poop Management. A form

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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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04Jul/11

The Ecoological Solar House at the Biosphere

07/04/2011ENGLISH, Environmental Photography, Photography General and Misc67, america, becurious, biosphere, canada, cool, decathlon, Discover, drapeau, éco, ecological, ecology, ecosystem, Energy, enrgy, environment, Environment Canada, expo, Geodesic Dome, house, îles Sainte-Hélène, jean, loveyourplanet, McGill University, montreal, natgeo, National Geographic, nikkor, nikon, North America, Notre-Dame, Par Jean-Drapeau, Parc Jean-Drapeau, Photo, picture, plants and vegetation, quebec, renewable, solar, Solar energy, Solar power, south, star, stefano, steve, steve troletti, troletti, trolettiphoto.com, United States, United States of America, united states of america - usa, urban travels, usaSteve Troletti

The Ecoological Solar House at the Biosphere – Photo by Steve Troletti On the old site of EXPO 67 in Montreal a large Geodesic Dome can be seen. It was the home of the United

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30Jun/11

The Itsy Bitsy Spider… Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)

06/30/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, becurious, canada, Discover, loveyourplanet, montreal, montreal urban nature, National Geographic, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, parc nature - bois-de-l'île-bizard - nature park, Photo, quebec, south, stefano, steve, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usaSteve Troletti

Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus) Géante araignée dolomèdes / Giant Dolomedes Spider

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28Jun/11

Montrealers just as much to blame as “Le Berger Blanc”

06/28/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Miscabandoned, abuse, america, animal, bad, becurious, berger, blanc, canada, cat, cats, Discover, disturbing, dog, humaine, Humane Society International, inhumaine, kittens, Le Berger Blanc, litter, los angeles, loveyourplanet, mauvais, montreal, montreal botanical garden, moving day, Nature, nikkor, nikon, pet, pets, quebec, Recreation, shelter, shepard, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, south, statistics, stefano, steve, steve troletti, tossed, treatment, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usaSteve Troletti

Abandoned Female Cat on rooftop with her litter of three kittens – by Steve Troletti One of the latest controversies in Montreal is “Le Berger Blanc” An alternate vendor to the SPCA offering their animal control services to municipalities in

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23Jun/11

Welsh onion about to flower…

06/23/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, animal planet, becurious, california, canada, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, europe, italy, jardins botanique de montreal, long beach, los angeles, loveyourplanet, Macrophotography, milano, montreal, montreal botanical garden, nat geo, natgeo, National Geographic, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, Photo, photographe, photographer, picture, plants and vegetation, pro, professional, quebec, south, stefano, steve, steve troletti, troletti, trolettiphoto.com, United States of America, united states of america - usa, urban travels, usa, vareseSteve Troletti

Welsh onion about to flower… / Ciboule s’apprêtant à fleurir… – by Steve Troletti There’s more than just flowers at the Montreal Botanical Garden! The Economic Plant Garden displays plants for either

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