Showy Lady's Slipper Orchid
June 30, 2024 - Laura and I enjoyed a walk in Smiley's Provincial Park yesterday. This park was flooded out during the torrential downpo...
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Bay-breasted Warbler
June 12, 2024 - Look for the Bay-breasted Warbler in dense coniferous forests at your highest local altitude. Its not a shy bird but the...
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Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid Walk
June 12, 2024 - Laura and I enjoyed a walk around the Frog Pond at Sir Sanford Fleming Park. It was a pleasant day, mostly sunny and mil...
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Nelson's Sparrow and Alder Flycatcher
June 12, 2024 - I visited a coastal salt marsh looking for Nelson's Sparrow. It's easy to find thanks to its distinctive buzzy trill son...
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Hermit Thrush
June 12, 2024 - I was on the hunt for Canada Warbler in a location where they have nested in past years. To my surprise whilst parked in...
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
June 08, 2024 - I didn't see or hear the Eastern Wood-Pewee on my travels to and from Cape Chignecto Provincial Park this week but I did...
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The Cape Chignecto Provincial Park Expedition
June 06, 2024 - I took my annual Cape Chignecto Provincial Park adventure last Tuesday. I left early, 6AM, from Halifax and spent the da...
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Yellow Lady's Slipper Orchid
June 03, 2024 - The Yellow Lady's Slipper Orchid is a rare and endangered flower whose location once found should never be revealed for...
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Painted Trillium
June 03, 2024 - Laura and I often go to Mount Uniacke Museum Estate in the spring to visit with the Painted Trillium. Timing is importan...
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