bird photography

Summer 2022 – Mississauga, Ontario

April, 2022 – Silver Creek Conservation Area

April 5, 2021 – Pickering, Ontario

Song sparrow overtop of a river in Pickering.
Song sparrow checking me out.
An American robin in the meadow.

March 14, 2021 – Baysville, Ontario

Hairy Woodpecker on a tree.
Hairy Woodpecker on a tree.
Chickadee enjoying some bird seed.

December 9, 2020 – Scarborough, Ontario

Flock at dusk.

October 25, 2020 – Uxbridge, Ontario

A group of starlings.

October 2, 2020 – Ajax, Ontario

Vulture? Or hawk? Help me identify!

October 20, 2020 – Whitby, Ontario

Blue Jay.
Chickadee.
Turkey.
Nuthatch.
Red winged blackbird.
Can you help me identify this sweet bird?
Canada Goose.

Scout Valley in Orillia

It’s official – we’ve moved to Orillia!  We weren’t loving the city life, and wanted to move somewhere closer to nature and outdoor activities. The traffic, commuting times, and lack of green space was getting to be exhausting. Aside from a few hiking spots within Mississauga, we found we had to drive outside of city…

Snowshoeing at Arrowhead Provincial Park

Arrowhead Provincial Park is owned and managed by Ontario Parks and is located just north of Huntsville, Ontario. Arrowhead is a beautiful and diverse park that offers a range of recreational activities for visitors both in the warmer and colder season, with activity equipment rentals available year-round.  Arrowhead is a popular winter destination, with several…

Claireville Conservation Area

The busy holiday season is done and over, and finally we have had the opportunity to slide back into our regular routine, and spend some time hiking and exploring. We had visited Claireville Conservation Area in October to see the leaves change colour, and being so close of a drive, visited again in January of…

Spruce Bog Boardwalk at Algonquin Provincial Park

Spruce Bog Boardwalk is a quick and easy hike along the Highway 60 corridor in Algonquin Provincial Park. The trail is 1.5 km and made up mostly of boardwalk, and is a leaisurley path with even terrain. We visited the trail on a Saturday in Late October in the early afternoon, and the parking lot…

Lookout Point Trail at Algonquin Provincial Park

The Lookout Point Trail at Algonquin Provincial Park is a 2.1 km loop that presents breathtaking views of hundreds of square kilometers of landscape. With an elevation gain of about 70 meters across the hike, it’s a short but challenging walk. We visited around noon on a Saturday in late October. By this time it…

Eagles Nest Lookout in Bancroft

On a Saturday morning in mid-October, we arrived at Eagle’s Nest Park. Located within Bancroft, the area is a perfect spot for scenic views (especially If you are driving through on the way to Algonquin). There are four trails at just over 3 km total to explore.  The gates of Eagles Nest Park road were…

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