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  1. Greg Shchepanek

    Wildlife American Toad

    American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) Beaver Pond Trail, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada.
  2. Greg Shchepanek

    Carnivorous Plant: Round-Leaved Sundew

    The Round-Leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) has captured its dinner at the Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755.
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    Bog Flower: Small Cranberry

    The diminutive Small Cranberry (Vaccinium microcarpum) flower at the Mer Bleue Bog Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755.
  4. Greg Shchepanek

    Woodland Orchid: Ram's Head Lady's Slipper

    Deep in the woods the Ram's Head Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium arietinum) Orchid is in bloom at the Marlborough Forest, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Conservation Status: vulnerable (N3N4) in Canada (NatureServe).
  5. Greg Shchepanek

    Woodland Orchid: Yellow Lady's Slipper

    Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum) Marlborough Forest, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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    Wetland Orchid: Showy Lady's Slipper

    The only other place I have found Showy Lady's Slipper Orchids (Cypripedium reginae) Nopiming Game Sanctuary, Arnprior, Ontario, Canada.
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    Others Marlborough Forest

    Greater Fringed Gentian (Gentianopsis crinita) Marlborough Forest, Ontario, Canada.
  8. Greg Shchepanek

    National Park Mount Revelstoke National Park of Canada

    The flowers were in full bloom half way up the mountain. Giant Red Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja miniata) Mount Revelstoke National Park of Canada, British Columbia, Canada. Nikon Coolpix A900 • ƒ/5.0 15.2 mm 1/400 80 Flash (off, did not fire)
  9. Greg Shchepanek

    Out of City Travel Restrictions have Ended for us.

    Are you able to travel outside of your city? I am now planning my first trip and it is to beautiful Algonquin Park. I am hoping you are able to start your plans for travel.
  10. Greg Shchepanek

    Others Mer Bleue Conservation Area

    American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755. Canon EOS M100 • EF-M55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM • ƒ/6.3 200.0 mm 1/320 640 Flash (off, did not fire)
  11. Greg Shchepanek

    Columbia Lily

    Columbia Lily (Lilium columbianum) Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia, Canada. Nikon Coolpix A900 • ƒ/5.0 15.2 mm 1/640 80 Flash (off, did not fire)
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    Birds Hairy Woodpecker

    Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus) Britannia Conservation Area, Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Sony DSC-HX90V • Sony 24-720mm F3.5-6.4 • ƒ/6.4 123.0 mm 1/100 800 Flash (auto, did not fire)
  13. Greg Shchepanek

    Birds Western Grebe

    Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) Delta Marsh Wildlife Management Area, Manitoba, Canada. Ramsar site no. 649. Sony DSC-HX90V • Sony 24-720mm F3.5-6.4 • ƒ/6.3 122.7 mm 1/250 80 Flash (auto, did not fire)
  14. Greg Shchepanek

    Wetland Flower: Square-stemmed Monkey Flower

    My favourite flower in its habitat, Square-stemmed Monkey Flower (Mimulus ringens) High Falls Conservation Area, Casselman, Ontario, Canada. Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/4.0 4.3 mm 1/800 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
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    Birds Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Britannia Conservation Area, Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Nikon Coolpix S9900 • ƒ/6.4 135.0 mm 1/125 200 Flash (off, did not fire)
  16. Greg Shchepanek

    Birds The Upside Down Pose: White-breasted Nuthatch

    White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) Sarsaparilla Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Nikon Coolpix S9900 • ƒ/6.4 135.0 mm 1/80 400 Flash (off, did not fire)
  17. Greg Shchepanek

    Shoreline Flower: Kalm's Lobelia

    Kalm's Lobelia (Lobelia kalmii) Shirleys Bay Greenbelt Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Taken on September 3, 2014. Found on the shoreline of the Ottawa River. Sony DSC-RX100M2 • ƒ/5.0 10.4 mm 1/800 160 Flash (off, did not fire)
  18. Greg Shchepanek

    Wetland Plant: Water Smartweed

    Water Smartweed (Polygonum amphibium) Ramsay Lake, Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada. Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/4.0 4.3 mm 1/640 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
  19. Greg Shchepanek

    Bumblebee Mimic: Orange-legged Drone Fly

    Orange-legged Drone Fly (Eristalis flavipes) Chignecto National Wildlife Area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ramsar site no. 320. Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/4.0 4.3 mm 1/400 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
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    Birds Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak

    Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) Jack Pine Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Canon EOS M100 • EF-M55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM • ƒ/6.3 200.0 mm 1/160 1600 Flash (off, did not fire)