Paddler•birder•shutterbug• traveller•coffeeholic•parront•nature nut•sports fan•movie buff•bibliophile
...and I've written about all of these topics on the radio, in print, online.
A day to focus on the ongoing efforts to conserve endangered wild animals: birds, mammals, reptiles, fish, marine mammals, insects.
I took the images featured here in #BC, #Alberta, & %Ontario.
#GrizzlyBear #MerlinFalcon #Moose #CommonLoon
#NationalWildlifeDay2025
A day to focus on the ongoing efforts to conserve endangered wild animals: birds, mammals, reptiles, fish, marine mammals, insects.
I took the images featured here in #BC, #Alberta, & %Ontario.
#GrizzlyBear #MerlinFalcon #Moose #CommonLoon
#NationalWildlifeDay2025
Celebrate being able to “make like a bird” - in #planes, #helicopters, & gliders. Do you remember your first flight? Mine was in a bush plane in Northern Ontario.
#biplanes #bushplanes #propplanes #jets #helicopters
#AviationDay #NationalAviationDay2025 #Aviation
Celebrate being able to “make like a bird” - in #planes, #helicopters, & gliders. Do you remember your first flight? Mine was in a bush plane in Northern Ontario.
#biplanes #bushplanes #propplanes #jets #helicopters
#AviationDay #NationalAviationDay2025 #Aviation
A day when #Acadians celebrate their heritage and history. I’ve travelled through various parts of #Acadia in both #NB & #NS. Photos here including #Edmunston, #GrandFalls, & #NovaScotia’s #AcadianVillage. #AcadianDay2025 #AcadianVillage #NewBrunswick
A day when #Acadians celebrate their heritage and history. I’ve travelled through various parts of #Acadia in both #NB & #NS. Photos here including #Edmunston, #GrandFalls, & #NovaScotia’s #AcadianVillage. #AcadianDay2025 #AcadianVillage #NewBrunswick
#TreeTomeTuesday #TreeTomeTuesdays #TreeTome #TreeTomes #BooksAboutTrees #TreeBooks #LanguageOfTrees
#TreeTomeTuesday #TreeTomeTuesdays #TreeTome #TreeTomes #BooksAboutTrees #TreeBooks #LanguageOfTrees
Ran in the Nov-Dec issue of #CanadianWildlife mag.
#Award #POMACAwards #CanadianWildlifeFederation #CWF #CWFMagazine #ProfessionalOutdoorMediaAssociationOfCanada
Ran in the Nov-Dec issue of #CanadianWildlife mag.
#Award #POMACAwards #CanadianWildlifeFederation #CWF #CWFMagazine #ProfessionalOutdoorMediaAssociationOfCanada
#Borneo #Algonquin
#Borneo #Algonquin
Ways to help bees include:
* Planting native vegetation
* Leaving natural debris in your yard
* Leaving weeds like dandelions alone
* Refrain from spraying your grass with chemicals #WorldBeeDay2025 #Bees #SaveTheBees #BeesAreGood #Pollinators #BeeDay
Ways to help bees include:
* Planting native vegetation
* Leaving natural debris in your yard
* Leaving weeds like dandelions alone
* Refrain from spraying your grass with chemicals #WorldBeeDay2025 #Bees #SaveTheBees #BeesAreGood #Pollinators #BeeDay
#NationalTourismDay2025 #Tourism #Travel #BeATouristInYourOwnCountry #SeeTheWorld
#NationalTourismDay2025 #Tourism #Travel #BeATouristInYourOwnCountry #SeeTheWorld
Spent three days there, working on the paddle, lots of fun!
#WoodcraftWednesdays #PaddleMaking #Paddle #Paddles #CanoePaddles #CanoeMuseum
Spent three days there, working on the paddle, lots of fun!
#WoodcraftWednesdays #PaddleMaking #Paddle #Paddles #CanoePaddles #CanoeMuseum
if you want to see a lot of birds like I do, wetlands are one of the best places to go. They're also biodiversity hotspots.
This photo was taken at #CheamLake, near #Chilliwack, #BC.
Do you have a favourite wetland nearby where you can visit?
#WetlandWednesdays #Wetlands
if you want to see a lot of birds like I do, wetlands are one of the best places to go. They're also biodiversity hotspots.
This photo was taken at #CheamLake, near #Chilliwack, #BC.
Do you have a favourite wetland nearby where you can visit?
#WetlandWednesdays #Wetlands
This "beaking" is called "mutual fencing."
#Easter -ish fact about their #eggs: they lay 1 egg & keep it warm with their webbed feet. This incubation technique is unique to gannets, boobies, pelicans & cormorants. #Gannets #BirdsOfNewfounfland #AvalonPeninsula
This "beaking" is called "mutual fencing."
#Easter -ish fact about their #eggs: they lay 1 egg & keep it warm with their webbed feet. This incubation technique is unique to gannets, boobies, pelicans & cormorants. #Gannets #BirdsOfNewfounfland #AvalonPeninsula
#MachuPicchu #VictoriaFalls #Lunenburg #RideauCanal
#MachuPicchu #VictoriaFalls #Lunenburg #RideauCanal
#WoodpeckerWednesday #WoodpeckerWednesdays #Woodpecker #WoodPeckers #Flicker #NorthernFlicker #Flickers #NorthernFlickers
#WoodpeckerWednesday #WoodpeckerWednesdays #Woodpecker #WoodPeckers #Flicker #NorthernFlicker #Flickers #NorthernFlickers
#ThirstyThursdays #wildlifebeermugs #BeerMugs #NationalWildlifeWeek2025 #CheersForBeers #WildlifeMugs
#ThirstyThursdays #wildlifebeermugs #BeerMugs #NationalWildlifeWeek2025 #CheersForBeers #WildlifeMugs
It’s #WildlifeWednesday! Pix of Canadian wildlife I’ve taken through the years, since it is #NationalWildlifeWeek.
#WildlifeWednesdays #WildlifeWeek #NationalWildlifeWeek2025 #Turtles #Seals #Bears #Deer #Moose #Pronghorns #Eagles #Minks #Rabbits #Raccoons
It’s #WildlifeWednesday! Pix of Canadian wildlife I’ve taken through the years, since it is #NationalWildlifeWeek.
#WildlifeWednesdays #WildlifeWeek #NationalWildlifeWeek2025 #Turtles #Seals #Bears #Deer #Moose #Pronghorns #Eagles #Minks #Rabbits #Raccoons
#MugOfTheMonth #MonthlyMug #MondaysMug #MondayMug #MugMonday #MugMondays #CoffeeCup #CoffeeCups
#MugOfTheMonth #MonthlyMug #MondaysMug #MondayMug #MugMonday #MugMondays #CoffeeCup #CoffeeCups
For the next 2 weeks, visit a #nationalpark, or plan a visit to one.
These are a few pix I’ve taken over the years at #parkscanada parks. #DiscoverNationalParks #CanadianParks #CapeBretonHighlands #PrinceAlbertNP #Kootenay
For the next 2 weeks, visit a #nationalpark, or plan a visit to one.
These are a few pix I’ve taken over the years at #parkscanada parks. #DiscoverNationalParks #CanadianParks #CapeBretonHighlands #PrinceAlbertNP #Kootenay
#ForestFridays #ForestsOnFriday #ForestsFriday #ForestsFridays #InternationalDayOfForests2025 #WoodsManSpareThatTree
#ForestFridays #ForestsOnFriday #ForestsFriday #ForestsFridays #InternationalDayOfForests2025 #WoodsManSpareThatTree
#TreeTuesdays #TreeTomeTuesdays #BooksAboutTrees #FieldGuideForTrees
#TreeTuesdays #TreeTomeTuesdays #BooksAboutTrees #FieldGuideForTrees
#InternationalWomensDay #HappyInternationalWomensDay #HappyInternationalWomensDay2025 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #StrongWomen #StrongWomenMakeABetterWorld
#InternationalWomensDay #HappyInternationalWomensDay #HappyInternationalWomensDay2025 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #StrongWomen #StrongWomenMakeABetterWorld
#waterfowl #waterfowlwednesdays #wednesdaywaterfowl #wednesdayswaterfowl #wetlands #wetlandbirds
#waterfowl #waterfowlwednesdays #wednesdaywaterfowl #wednesdayswaterfowl #wetlands #wetlandbirds
This book about Richard St. Barbe Baker is a biography, but it’s also history, natural history/enviromental advocacy, and even travel.
#TreeTome #TreeTomeTuesdays #BooksAboutTrees#TreeTuesday #EnvironmentalHistory #ForestConservation #RichardBaker #RichardStBarbeBaker
This book about Richard St. Barbe Baker is a biography, but it’s also history, natural history/enviromental advocacy, and even travel.
#TreeTome #TreeTomeTuesdays #BooksAboutTrees#TreeTuesday #EnvironmentalHistory #ForestConservation #RichardBaker #RichardStBarbeBaker