Sunday, May 27, 2012

Petrie Island

Semipalmated Plover, I was sitting on the beach close to the water and thanks to a Ring-billed Gull these birds started walking, running toward and past me.

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Common Tern with a fish


Eastern Kingbird

 

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Chaffey's Lock with Tony and Nina "Always An Adventure"

Cerulean Warbler very close but in bad light

Yellow-throated Vireo

Golden-winged Warbler

Blue-winged x, Brewster's Warbler

Broad-winged Hawk, light juvenile

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

 Common Pondhawk Dragonfly, Female

Little Wood Satyr Butterfly

Silver Spotted Skipper

Friday, May 18, 2012

Mud Lake Britannia

American Redstart, male

American Redstart, female

Black-crowned Night-Heron 1st Summer

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Trip to Point Pelee with the Ottawa Field Naturalists Club, May 10-13

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher nest building

Tufted Titmouse

Eastern Towhee

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Orchard Oriole 

Baltimore Oriole 

 Summer Tanager, 1st Spring male

 Eastern Screech-Owl Red adult

 Barn Swallow collecting nest building material

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Great Egret 

Forster's Tern 

Bonaparte's Gull 

Double-crested Cormorant 

Silverweed 

Gray Treefrog