A recent selection from my instagram feed.

View fullsize A Northern Cardinal. Despite the politics of gloom and chaos we will be witnessing in the years to come, connecting with beauty will be an important antidote. Our wild neighbours will still be out there living their lives unaware of all the political
View fullsize Common Goldeneye flying by #planetbirds #naturephotography #natgeowild #best_birds_photography #birdlovers #canadawildlife #raw_wildlife #raw_community #best_birds_of_ig #best_birds_photography #ontario_birding_ #raw_birds @raw_nature @best_birds_pho
View fullsize Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! Let’s also extend our hopes for the best to our wild neighbors, who face numerous challenges. For those who feel uneasy around coyotes, I encourage making a resolution to learn more about these animals and the
View fullsize Thanks to some noisy chickadees I saw this little Eastern Screech Owl today. #owl #owlsofinstagram #elite_owls #wildlifephotography #birdphotographyworld #nuts_about_birds #eye_spy_birds #planetbirds #naturephotography #natgeowild #best_birds_photogr
View fullsize A red fox finds some rolled up gloves and takes a few moments to play in the snow. May your holidays be filled with such moments of joy. #raw_canada #wildlife #raw_allnature #nikoncanada #sharecangeo #cangeo #natgeo #fox #coyotewatchcanada
View fullsize A red fox looking sharp in the snow. #natureaddict #raw_canada #wildlife #raw_allnature #nikoncanada #sharecangeo #cangeo #natgeo #fox
View fullsize A selection of photos from the Kensington Market Winter Solstice Festival last night. Puppets, dancing, music and fire spinning. #kensingtonmarket #wintersolstice #toronto #redpepperspectaclearts
View fullsize A selection of photos from the Kensington Market Winter Solstice Festival last night. Puppets, dancing, music and fire spinning. #kensingtonmarket #wintersolstice #toronto #redpepperspectaclearts
View fullsize A selection of photos from the Kensington Market Winter Solstice Festival last night. Puppets, dancing, music and fire spinning. #kensingtonmarket #wintersolstice #toronto #redpepperspectaclearts
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View fullsize This fox settled into the leaves to eat a squirrel he had caught. I had a really long lens so that is why it is so close. #natureaddict #raw_canada #wildlife #raw_allnature #nikoncanada #sharecangeo #cangeo #natgeo #coyotewatch #easterncoyote #fox #c
View fullsize I love seeing coyotes when I’m out and about, but it’s tough to see one that isn’t well. I can only imagine the discomfort this coyote is feeling. He or she has mange, which, if left untreated, will only get worse as the cold winter
View fullsize Late summer I managed to get some fleeting glimpses of young Virginia Rails. They mostly ran from reed to reed in the early morning so getting photos was really challenging. #planetbirds #naturephotography #natgeowild #best_birds_photography #birdlov
View fullsize A fox having a restful minute. They blend in with the reddish brown leaves so well. #naturephotography #nature #fox #canids
View fullsize While it can be exciting to see rarities, the fates of the wayward birds can be quite tenuous depending on the circumstances. Here we have a weakened Cave Swallow. Likely they didn’t get enough insects to store energy for their flight. He or sh
View fullsize Rarities can be exciting! These cave swallows normally live south in Mexico and Texas. Yet here they are in Toronto swooping only a feet away from me. Cave swallows are quite beautiful. #planetbirds #naturephotography #natgeowild #best_birds_photogra
View fullsize A coyote neighbour having a rest in the early morning. They are so vital to our ecosystem. #natureaddict #raw_canada #wildlife #raw_allnature #sharecangeo #cangeo #natgeo #coyotewatch #easterncoyote #coyote #coyotewatchcanada @coyotewatchcanada #proj
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View fullsize These long-billed dowitchers mostly slept while I watched them but would occasionally move. Then they flew further away when they woke up. L#planetbirds #naturephotography #natgeowild #best_birds_photography #birdlovers #canadawildlife #raw_wildlife