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Oshawa Opossum

Opossum in Oshawa

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The American Coot

American Coot on a lake

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The City of St Thomas

Ontario city of St Thomas, statue of Jumbo the elephant

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The Canadian Beaver

Ontario Beaver

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Hummingbirds everywhere!

Ruby throated hummingbird at the feeder in Ontario

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Coyote in Oakville

Ontario coyote near Oakville

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Backyard Friends

assorted backyard birds

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Possible Wolf Sightings

Our readers have written to tell us about their Wolf sightings ...

wolf

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Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

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Small Owl in bird bath

Ontario small grey owl in birdbath

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Wild Peacocks in Ontario!

wild male peacock in Ontario

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Leamington, Ontario

Leamington, Ontario

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The Northern Flicker

Collingwood, Ontario

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Dresden, Ontario

Dresden and Uncle Tom's Cabin, Ontario

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Hawk on a balcony

Ontario hawk on balcony railing

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Great Horned Owl in Whitby

Great Horned Owl in tree in Canada

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Weasel

weasel in Ontario

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Indigenous Canadian Art

Indigenous Canadian Art

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Ontario Mennonites

Mennonite horse and buggy, Aylmer, Ontario

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The Killdeer

Ontario Killdeer

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Hiking in Ontario

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The Ontario Garter Snake

Garter Snake

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Bald Eagles in Lakeshore

Bald Eagles - widespread in Ontario

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The Blue Jay

the beautiful Blue Jay

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Emigrating to Canada in 1969

i emigrated to Canada

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Hawks in Southern Ontario

Ontario Hawks

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Big Cat Footprints

Ontario big cat footprints

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Ottawa Cardinal

the beautiful Cardinal feeding on a seed bell

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Native Canadian Art

Ontario Maple Syrup

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Ontario Maple Syrup

Ontario Maple Syrup

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Tundra Swans

I know it is still winter, but here in Southern Ontario the Tundra Swans will soon be passing through this area on their way to their breeding grounds ...

the beautiful Blue Jay

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Biggest Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawks, Ontario

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Opossum in the backyard

Opossum in the leaves, Ontario

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Peregrine Falcons in Oshawa

peregrine falcons on roof in Oshawa, Ontario

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The Amish

The Amish

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I Love Raccoons!

cute raccoon, Ontario

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The Blue Jay

Ontario Blue Jays

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Scotland's Enchanting Kingdom

Scotland's Enchanting Kingdom

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Snowy Owl near St Thomas

Snowy Owl on a post near St Thomas, Ontario

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The Northern Lights

Aurora Borealis, the northern lights

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Visiting Ducks

visiting pair of ducks

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Collingwood, Ontario

Collingwood, Ontario

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Immature Bald Eagle

Immature Bald Eagle

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Barred Owls

Barred Owl Ontario

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How I built this website

SBI on laptop computer

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What is that Owl sound?

Owl Silhouette

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Genealogical Research

Family tree

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Bald Eagle Sightings

Ontario Bald Eagle, close up

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The Beautiful Cardinal

Ontario male Cardinal, close up

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