Susan's Birding and Nature Blog

Wednesday, 3 July 2013

Mud Lake


July 2013 - Mud Lake, Britannia Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario

Found this guy at Mud Lake.  He was huge!

Snapping Turtle

Snapping Turtle

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Rondeau Park - 2013

I went to Rondeau Park for birding, May 5, 2013, May11, 2013, May 18, 2013.
Today, May 18, was a very warm, sunny day.  I saw the usual common birds plus Eastern Wood Pewee, White-eyed Vireo, Purple Martin, Tree Swallows, Red-breasted Nuthatch, House Wren, Veery, Swainson's Thrush, Brown Thrasher, Ovenbird, Black-and-White Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Blackburnian Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Baltimore Oriole and Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

The photos below are all on the Spicebush Trail..


Spicebush Trail

Red Trillium

Trillliums

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

White Trilliums

Spicebush Trail

Spicebush Trail

Spicebush Trail

Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Trip tp Bala, Ontario

September 15-22, 2012 - Bala, Ontario

I love Muskoka.  I was in the Bala area for one week.  Lots of beautiful scenery and wildlife.

Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

Lake Muskoka

Lake Muskoka

Part of the Canadian Shield

Birch Trees

Bala Falls

Cranberry

Northern Leopard Frog

Walked the trails at Lake Hardy Provincial Park - nice trails and scenery











Eastern Pondhawk?