Janet Hill
@saskajanet.bsky.social
Welcome to the prairies! In my day job I'm a microbiology prof in Saskatoon @hilllabsask.bsky.social, and weekends are for the birds (literally).
🇨🇦 Citizen scientist. Volunteer for birds. Photos by me.
🇨🇦 Citizen scientist. Volunteer for birds. Photos by me.
Mesmerizing lake ice. Sound on for the full effect 🌿
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Mesmerizing lake ice. Sound on for the full effect 🌿
Happily out of touch with the world for a few days. Greetings from the Quiet Zone 🌿
November 10, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Happily out of touch with the world for a few days. Greetings from the Quiet Zone 🌿
November 8, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Agreed. Here is a representative photo of my kinglet collection
November 8, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Agreed. Here is a representative photo of my kinglet collection
Behold, a cute little chicka— nevermind
#PhotoFailFriday #worstbirdpic #PlacesWhereBirdsWereJustASecondAgo
#PhotoFailFriday #worstbirdpic #PlacesWhereBirdsWereJustASecondAgo
November 7, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Behold, a cute little chicka— nevermind
#PhotoFailFriday #worstbirdpic #PlacesWhereBirdsWereJustASecondAgo
#PhotoFailFriday #worstbirdpic #PlacesWhereBirdsWereJustASecondAgo
#GoodMorningFromSaskatoon where snow was anticipated but has not yet arrived
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#GoodMorningFromSaskatoon where snow was anticipated but has not yet arrived
November 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
November 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
When you least expect it...
November 4, 2025 at 12:53 PM
When you least expect it...
Tonight’s movie selection is “The Big Sleep” (1946) starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, a fair number of cigarettes and some pretty great wardrobe
November 4, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Tonight’s movie selection is “The Big Sleep” (1946) starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, a fair number of cigarettes and some pretty great wardrobe
#GoodMorningFromSaskatoon Good morning from my little corner of the world
November 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#GoodMorningFromSaskatoon Good morning from my little corner of the world
Saw this lovely group of Sandhill Cranes a couple of weeks ago. They were part of a much, much larger flock, grazing in a stubble field. I wonder how far they’ve travelled since then? #birds 🌿
November 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Saw this lovely group of Sandhill Cranes a couple of weeks ago. They were part of a much, much larger flock, grazing in a stubble field. I wonder how far they’ve travelled since then? #birds 🌿
Let’s go Blue Jays 👏🏻-👏🏻--👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
November 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Let’s go Blue Jays 👏🏻-👏🏻--👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Angry Junior Cooper’s hawk is ready with a Shakespearean curse:
“Away, you starvelling, you elf-skin, you dried neat’s-tongue, bull’s-pizzle, you stock-fish!”
Henry IV Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 4)
“Away, you starvelling, you elf-skin, you dried neat’s-tongue, bull’s-pizzle, you stock-fish!”
Henry IV Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 4)
November 2, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Angry Junior Cooper’s hawk is ready with a Shakespearean curse:
“Away, you starvelling, you elf-skin, you dried neat’s-tongue, bull’s-pizzle, you stock-fish!”
Henry IV Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 4)
“Away, you starvelling, you elf-skin, you dried neat’s-tongue, bull’s-pizzle, you stock-fish!”
Henry IV Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 4)
November 1, 2025 at 11:33 PM