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Category: wildlife photography

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Elements Combine For Snowy Owl Delight

Elements Combine For Snowy Owl Delight

Paul E Gains March 6, 2023 March 6, 2023

Every now and then the elements come together nicely for a photographic encounter with snowy owls: the light, the behaviour of the owl,  as well as the location. By location I mean where the owl …

Birds | Ethics | Owls | snowy owls | wildlife photography
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Snowy Owl Endures Varied Winter Conditions

Snowy Owl Endures Varied Winter Conditions

Paul E Gains February 20, 2023 February 20, 2023

This winter in Southern Ontario has so far presented a mix of conditions including bitter cold wind chills of -22C  as well as milder days with temperatures well above freezing. There have also been a few horrid days …

Ethics | Owls | snowy owls | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Snowy Owls Gentle On My Mind

Snowy Owls Gentle On My Mind

Paul E Gains February 9, 2023 February 9, 2023

Snowy owls are never far from my thoughts and they have figured prominently lately. My feature on this magnificent species appeared in Canadian Geographic at the end of 2022. Then last week I presented ‘Snowy …

Birds | Owls | snowy owls | wildlife photography
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Merlins Are Tough Little Falcons!

Merlins Are Tough Little Falcons!

Paul E Gains January 13, 2023 January 13, 2023

Winter around here, thus far, has been a mixed bag with rain, snow, freezing rain and the occasional wind warnings presented. Today we awoke to thick fog which lasted well into the afternoon. After a …

Birds | Raptors | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Snowy Owl ‘Recon Mission’

Snowy Owl ‘Recon Mission’

Paul E Gains December 29, 2022 December 29, 2022

Over a morning coffee I decided today to visit what I refer to with affection as ‘snowy owl country’ about 40 minutes from my home. It was to be a reconnaissance mission. Each winter many …

Birds | Owls | snowy owls | Uncategorized | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Northern Harriers Fascinate Photographer

Northern Harriers Fascinate Photographer

Paul E Gains December 7, 2022 December 7, 2022

My obsession with northern harriers continues unabated and I have managed to get out for a couple of hours most days – even as the FIFA World Cup continues – to find these magnificent birds …

Birds | Hawks | Northern Harriers | Raptors | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Success With Northern Harrier

Success With Northern Harrier

Paul E Gains November 20, 2022 November 20, 2022

Normally I would not write two blogs within a few days of each other but Saturday was a spectacular day in my pursuit of a male Northern Harrier. I just had to share with you all. …

Birds | Hawks | Northern Harriers | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Majesty of the Bald Eagle

Majesty of the Bald Eagle

Paul E Gains November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022

Residents of Southern Ontario woke up to a generous dusting of snow this morning and, while most of it melted quickly, some fields were still white several hours later. I was therefore keen to explore …

Bald Eagles | Birds | Eaglets | Hawks | river wildlife | Uncategorized | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Unheralded Birds of Prey

Unheralded Birds of Prey

Paul E Gains October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022

Two weeks from now I will be doing a photo presentation to the Woodstock Field Naturalists on the subject of ‘Birds of Prey’. To that end I have been particularly focused on adding to my …

American Kestrels | Birds | Ethics | Hawks | Raptors | Uncategorized | wildlife | wildlife photography
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Change of Luck – Cooper’s Hawk In Flight

Change of Luck – Cooper’s Hawk In Flight

Paul E Gains October 17, 2022 October 17, 2022

Wildlife photography is a fantastic means to enjoy nature but, as I have said repeatedly, it requires great patience and some luck. Despite spending many hours out and about looking for local wildlife lately I haven’t been …

Birds | Hawks | Uncategorized | Urban wildlife | wildlife | wildlife photography
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