Recent photo pages on this site include:
- putting your best foot forward
August 25, 2020: In the marsh, one type of foot definitely does not meet all challenges. - regarding the ways of the marsh
July 8, 2020: In the heat of summer, a fertile, bountiful bouquet of life. - keeping watch
June 11, 2020: From the least of the sandpipers to the greatest of the owls. - bloomin’ weeds
June 1, 2020: Are these flowers truly wild – or just feral? - hiding in plain sight
May 21, 2020: No matter who you are in the marsh, there are times when it’s best to be inconspicuous. - merganser mating party
April 8, 2020: When I make it out on the big lake, I come across flamboyant visitors. - a fond farewell to winter
March 18, 2020: By mid-March, migratory species were taking advantage of open waters. - the fastness of february
February 16, 2020: February always goes by too fast, but this year we got a free bonus day. - just this side of freezing
January 21, 2020: Was it really “a nice day if you’re a duck”? An investigation. - portrait of december
December 28, 2019: In an unusually grey month the occasional bursts of colour were deeply appreciated. - colours of summer past
November 2, 2019: When you look close to the ground, the late autumn garden still shows some hues as bright as a summer flower. - the forest down the river
October 8, 2019: A day’s drive takes us to the boreal forest a ways down this grand watershed. - the eyes have it
June 6, 2019: To see, or to be seen? For many birds, the answer is “both”. - flight paths
May 14, 2019: Capturing the movement of wings, from heron wings to hummingbird wings. - plastic swamp
May 5, 2019: Usually when I venture in the marsh with camera I focus on beauty, not ugliness. This time is different.
More photo pages on this site include:
- vortex
February 5, 2019: For sightseeing on the shore of Lake Ontario, a taste of old-fashioned winter is hard to beat. - fall on beach
November 13, 2018: The weather along the lakeshore has been bone-chilling, blustery – yet elusive sunlight has teamed with wind and waves to create beautiful sights. - the edge of summer
May 15, 2018: Migratory birds are still stopping by while some resident birds have already hatched big broods. Meanwhile woodland flowers are hurrying to develop. - point of light
January 5, 2018: The wonderful thing about a cold winter on Lake Ontario is that the shoreline takes a new shape every day. - what a difference a day makes
December 29, 2017: We think of ice as solid, stable, slow to change, but on the shoreline of Lake Ontario the ice is always dynamic. - pebble beach
December 19, 2017: One of the richest lodes of gemstones in the known universe can be found along the north shore of Lake Ontario. - birds birds birds
June 6, 2017: A few of the birds seen in the waters, on the shore, and in the treetops in recent weeks in our neighbourhood. - spectrum of motion
March 12, 2017: The swift coming of a cold front in recent days brought vibrant colour and motion to the lake shore. - at the end of the day
June 16, 2016: Sunset is feeding time in Bowmanville Marsh - Birds on boards
April 1, 2016: In Port Darlington, even our feathered friends get out on their boards - The Colour of Water
Bowmanville Marsh and Lake Ontario, Summer/Fall 2015
Photo at top of post from Flight Paths, May 14, 2019. Full-size image here.