The maestro.

 

A Yellow-rumped Warbler.

 

Smiles and kisses on the boardwalk.

 Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington.

This Lesser Yellowlegs was a highlight, so to speak.

 

When the tail goes high, time to say "bye".

 

We have a skunk living under our backyard shed. Most of the time you would never know she's there and you kind of forget about her. But every once in a while, when you go outside in the morning, oh baby, you get reminded. An Eastern Chipmunk.

 

The Merlin is a wee falcon not much bigger than a blue jay. Here's one that snatched a sandpiper off the sand

 

When the movie On Golden Pond came out, my sweet grandmother thought it was called On Goldie Hawn which was quite endearing. Wood Duck

 

Puffy coat season isn't far off. A Northern Cardinal.

 

Yellowlegs. I have a few skills but figuring out the differences between the Lesser or Greater Yellowlegs is not one of them.

 

I'm guessing this fella was near the front of the line when they were handing out the colours. 🎨 The Wood Duck.

 

I had about 12 nanoseconds to snap a shot of this Merlin before it carried on with its harassment of the shorebirds. Glad my settings were ok.

 

Great Blue Heron doing the sniff test.

 

Not sure how tasty that long-dead catfish was but it sure was easy pickings for this opportunistic osprey.