Birds Showed Off Their Full Colours
The birds of fall 2020 showed off their full colours for me as they haven’t before. There was also a new bird to me, the Eurasian Collared Dove. I was … Continue readingBirds Showed Off Their Full Colours
My Photographs
The birds of fall 2020 showed off their full colours for me as they haven’t before. There was also a new bird to me, the Eurasian Collared Dove. I was … Continue readingBirds Showed Off Their Full Colours
One of the best things about carrying a camera when out looking for birds and animals is that people you have never met will stop and talk to you. They … Continue readingBirds and Animals Summer 2020
It was a short, different spring for bird and animal photography for me. There were a few fun shots of ruffled feathers but I think my favourites this time aren’t … Continue readingBirds, Animals in a Different Spring 2020
I wasn’t sure I had taken enough photos of birds this fall to warrant a post, but it seems that I had more than I thought. My trips were limited … Continue readingBirds September to December
My best summer bird photos this year came from the larger birds, although the odd small bird helped out. This female Merlin flew to the top of a tree right … Continue readingSummer Bird Photos
It didn’t feel like the birds were co-operating with me this spring but when I piece the months together there are a few nice images. Birds of Prey My favourites … Continue readingBirds of Spring
At last, I had the chance to learn where and how to look for Snowy Owls around Calgary. Robert Berdan took me on a day-long expedition north and east of … Continue readingSnowy Owls
In December, I went to the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary just west of Cochrane to learn about wolfdogs. As you can see, they are beautiful animals but their story is a … Continue readingYamnuska Wolfdogs
I saw only a few interesting birds and animals in the late part of the autumn birding. This Mountain Chickadee is an unusual sight as they usually stay to the … Continue readingLate Autumn Birds and Animals
It may say something about my attention span when the highlight of October birding was meeting the Queen of Elliston Park. She is definitely not a bird. This lovely lady … Continue readingQueen of Elliston Park