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A cheerful song

When I hear the cheerful, flute-like song of the Baltimore Oriole high up in the tree just outside my kitchen window, I know that Spring is here for sure.

Ring-necked Ducks

Ring-necked duck couple swimming around a pond just off of highway 10 that runs through Riding Mountain National Park.

Still here!

Blackpoll Warblers are not common in my area so to be able to find this male a second day in a row, was a complete surprise and thrill.

Waiting for spring

Dolphin Caribou in Kitikmeot region of Nunavut in May 2026

Red Fox

A red fox posing for the camera

Ring Necked Pheasant

Ring Necked Pheasant wandering the ditch.

Little beaver

A little beaver nibbling on some reeds

A Quick Portrait Session

I was driving down a gravel road in Southern Alberta where I have driven before. I knew I would see at least one Mountain Bluebirds as there were a few nesting boxes along the fence line. I stopped in this area with a wonderful backdrop of dead trees and there was a nesting box close by. I knew it would make for a nice background. This guy showed up and was ready to get his picture taken. So, I was happy to oblige

Shake it Off

Eider duck swimming in the ocean

Eagle Eyes

Eagle sitting on cliff

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Resting and watching another male in the area.

The heron colony

a teen Great blue heron with its poud momma watching over it

A world so Big

A Baby oystercatcher traveling through a maze of rocks

A seasoned duo

A Great horned owl couple sitting side by side with one having a blind eye.

An Owlets playground

two baby Great horned owls waiting patiently for there next meal and practicing there hunting techniques on this big trees soft moss with cottonwood wisps flying by.

brown creeper posing

A brown creeper in a rare moment where it stopped zooming around the trees and took a small rest on this branch to look around.

Photo contests and competitions

A cheerful song

When I hear the cheerful, flute-like song of the Baltimore Oriole high up in the tree just outside my kitchen window, I know that Spring is here for sure.

Ring-necked Ducks

Ring-necked duck couple swimming around a pond just off of highway 10 that runs through Riding Mountain National Park.

Still here!

Blackpoll Warblers are not common in my area so to be able to find this male a second day in a row, was a complete surprise and thrill.

Waiting for spring

Dolphin Caribou in Kitikmeot region of Nunavut in May 2026

Red Fox

A red fox posing for the camera

Ring Necked Pheasant

Ring Necked Pheasant wandering the ditch.

Little beaver

A little beaver nibbling on some reeds

A Quick Portrait Session

I was driving down a gravel road in Southern Alberta where I have driven before. I knew I would see at least one Mountain Bluebirds as there were a few nesting boxes along the fence line. I stopped in this area with a wonderful backdrop of dead trees and there was a nesting box close by. I knew it would make for a nice background. This guy showed up and was ready to get his picture taken. So, I was happy to oblige

Shake it Off

Eider duck swimming in the ocean

Eagle Eyes

Eagle sitting on cliff

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Tree Swallow

A Tree Swallow perched on a rusty barbed wire fence. These agile birds are commonly seen resting on wires, fences, or posts in open fields and near water, where they keep watch for flying insects to catch mid-air.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Resting and watching another male in the area.

The heron colony

a teen Great blue heron with its poud momma watching over it

A world so Big

A Baby oystercatcher traveling through a maze of rocks

A seasoned duo

A Great horned owl couple sitting side by side with one having a blind eye.

An Owlets playground

two baby Great horned owls waiting patiently for there next meal and practicing there hunting techniques on this big trees soft moss with cottonwood wisps flying by.

brown creeper posing

A brown creeper in a rare moment where it stopped zooming around the trees and took a small rest on this branch to look around.