The dynamics around the hummingbird feeders change quite a bit after the Rufous arrive from their migration around mid March. (Its a long way from Central America and S Mexico ... Though...

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01.05.2024

Female Anna's Hummingbird checks the Wisteria - Natural Images Canada

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29.04.2024

Fast action evenings... Aerial jousting galore! - Natural Images Canada

Photos today were shot last evening as the light faded into darkness. The image above (for camera buffs especially) was taken at 12,800 iso. I have a new photo editing program that cleans up...

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28.04.2024

The evening Rufous show continues - Natural Images Canada

These beautiful mini jet fighters are super active all day long but get especially ramped up in the late evenings. The past few evenings I have been observing 12 to 16 male Rufous Hummingbirds...

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23.04.2024

Last call evening Rufous - Natural Images Canada

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22.04.2024

Rufous Hummingbirds at dusk - Natural Images Canada

As the light fades and darkness takes over for the night, hummingbirds gater at my feeders in numbers . It is the only time of day when I will see several birds gathering together on 1 feeder....

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19.04.2024

Back at the Owls nest today... They have flown! - Natural Images Canada

Here is the one baby GHO found this morning having a wing stretch after mom finished preening the little gaffer. It was quite a long way from the nest site , and surprisingly had been there...

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16.04.2024

Out on a branch ... more from the Owls nest - Natural Images Canada

Mom with her brave kid, showing off her defence system!

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15.04.2024

Little wings and fuzzy things ...back at the GHO nest - Natural Images Canada

Good Morning! Generally I let my images speak for themselves but I want to thank all the lovely folks I met yesterday at this amazing scene in the woods. These Great Horned owls are amazing but...

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12.04.2024

Magic Pond in April ... Glowing Wood Ducks - Natural Images Canada

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11.04.2024

Time to wake up and have lunch...sleepyhead - Natural Images Canada

Image from today (April 10th) Sleepy afternoon for the owls so very few images, but thank you to everyone who stopped by to ask questions and talk about nature. Some delightful kids who were quite...

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10.04.2024

Today at the Owls nest - Natural Images Canada

Mom flies in to help with rabbit lunch

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07.04.2024

The Owls and the Hummingbird - Natural Images Canada

This is a full frame (uncropped image) of the Great Horned Owls nest I visited again yesterday. Momma Owl was snoozing while perched on a branch just outside the hollow where the kids are cuddled.

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05.04.2024

The Rufous are migrating through - Natural Images Canada

Big Stretch ... This little guy is so busy all day long, sometimes he needs to sit and stretch!

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04.04.2024

Great Horned Owls Nest - Natural Images Canada

This nest is a milestone in my photographic life. Finding a nest is difficult enough but to have one where images can be made while the babies are small is nothing short of amazing. Thanks again...

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03.04.2024

The next GHO generation is thriving - Natural Images Canada

Today I had the great fortune of finding this Great Horned Owl nest. My thanks to a dear friend for giving me directions!!! Also a big hello and thank you to the two pro photographers I met...

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02.04.2024

Spring is settling in and we are loving it! - Natural Images Canada

Tiny Ruby Crowned Kinglet flitts among the Large Leaf Maple blossoms looking for snacks!

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25.03.2024

Returning Rufous Hummingbirds - Natural Images Canada

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19.03.2024

Only seeing 1 red squirrel around these days :( Its been a tough winter for this scarce native. - Natural Images Canada

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16.03.2024

Hummingbirds are very busy... tis the season - Natural Images Canada

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15.03.2024

Those large hawks sitting on the highway lamp posts - Natural Images Canada

These beautiful RedTail Hawks find my presence quite annoying.... that look!

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14.03.2024

Its Great Blue Heron week! - Natural Images Canada

Its gotta be tough guarding the nest territory ... You can tell by the look on this Heron's face! :)

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13.03.2024

57 herons on a windy afternoon - Natural Images Canada

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12.03.2024

Strawberry the Harris Hawk on a March afternoon - Natural Images Canada

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06.03.2024

Surf Scoters just wanna have fun (and eat clams) - Natural Images Canada

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04.03.2024

Spring is slow to arrive but its getting close - Natural Images Canada

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03.03.2024

Herons on March 2nd - Natural Images Canada

This afternoon I spent 1/2 an hour back on the bay where yesterday I saw 8 78 G B Herons. 3 were the only obvious ones fishing along the shoreline then after a few minutes about 2 dozen came from...

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03.03.2024

78 Great Blue Herons Most I have seen here at once - Natural Images Canada

The Herons were mostly gathered along the beach waiting for fishing opportunities but also lots were perched in nearby trees.

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27.02.2024

Northern Goshawk in training - Natural Images Canada

The above photos are from yesterday afternoon while out in a local farm field with friends who are advanced falconers. The wind was blowing at near gale forces but REM, the Northern Goshawk flew...

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26.02.2024

Fish Shop enthusiasts - Natural Images Canada

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25.02.2024

Dear Deer - Natural Images Canada

OK, so around these parts many gardeners despise the native deer population because they are so fond of the delicious flowers and assorted greenery that thrive in peoples yards... They are welcome in...

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22.02.2024

Tiny, yes but fearless with the heart of a lion - Natural Images Canada

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15.02.2024

A local tropical vacation - Victoria Butterfly Gardens - Natural Images Canada

These photos are just a handful of glimpses at the incredible array of creatures all living together at ButterFly Gardens. I was so impressed today with my visit there that I had to share with you....

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10.02.2024

Spotted Towhee enjoys the morning sun! - Natural Images Canada

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08.02.2024

Back to visit King Crimson ( February 6th) - Natural Images Canada

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08.02.2024

A late afternoon visit to Tsehum Harbour - Natural Images Canada

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04.02.2024

Winter Honeysuckle blooms after the cold - Natural Images Canada

My Hummingbirds are loving it!

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29.01.2024

Some images today through the foggggg - Natural Images Canada

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21.01.2024

Its been quite a week dealing with Winter - Natural Images Canada

Mr Towhee looking for snacks through the snow

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Red squirrels & Hummingbirds - Natural Images Canada

May 01st, 2024 !Happy Mayday! - Natural Images Canada

Female Anna's Hummingbird checks the Wisteria - Natural Images Canada

Fast action evenings... Aerial jousting galore! - Natural Images Canada

The evening Rufous show continues - Natural Images Canada

Last call evening Rufous - Natural Images Canada

Rufous Hummingbirds at dusk - Natural Images Canada

Back at the Owls nest today... They have flown! - Natural Images Canada

Out on a branch ... more from the Owls nest - Natural Images Canada

Little wings and fuzzy things ...back at the GHO nest - Natural Images Canada

Magic Pond in April ... Glowing Wood Ducks - Natural Images Canada

Time to wake up and have lunch...sleepyhead - Natural Images Canada

Today at the Owls nest - Natural Images Canada

The Owls and the Hummingbird - Natural Images Canada

The Rufous are migrating through - Natural Images Canada

Great Horned Owls Nest - Natural Images Canada

The next GHO generation is thriving - Natural Images Canada

Spring is settling in and we are loving it! - Natural Images Canada

Returning Rufous Hummingbirds - Natural Images Canada

Only seeing 1 red squirrel around these days :( Its been a tough winter for this scarce native. - Natural Images Canada

Hummingbirds are very busy... tis the season - Natural Images Canada

Those large hawks sitting on the highway lamp posts - Natural Images Canada

Its Great Blue Heron week! - Natural Images Canada

57 herons on a windy afternoon - Natural Images Canada

Strawberry the Harris Hawk on a March afternoon - Natural Images Canada

Surf Scoters just wanna have fun (and eat clams) - Natural Images Canada

Spring is slow to arrive but its getting close - Natural Images Canada

Herons on March 2nd - Natural Images Canada

78 Great Blue Herons Most I have seen here at once - Natural Images Canada

Northern Goshawk in training - Natural Images Canada

Fish Shop enthusiasts - Natural Images Canada

Dear Deer - Natural Images Canada

Tiny, yes but fearless with the heart of a lion - Natural Images Canada

A local tropical vacation - Victoria Butterfly Gardens - Natural Images Canada

Spotted Towhee enjoys the morning sun! - Natural Images Canada

Back to visit King Crimson ( February 6th) - Natural Images Canada

A late afternoon visit to Tsehum Harbour - Natural Images Canada

Winter Honeysuckle blooms after the cold - Natural Images Canada

Some images today through the foggggg - Natural Images Canada

Its been quite a week dealing with Winter - Natural Images Canada

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