Well if you’re talking about birds there are a number of potential suspects. Arctic tern, common tern, Caspian tern, Bonaparte’s Gull, and Franklin’s Gulls are all similarly attired in black and white and red. Welcome to this week’s Sunday edition. Bonaparte’s and Franklin’s gulls both have a black head, white body, grey back and wings, and black wingtips. To differentiate …
Welcome to the last post for November! One final video to top off the month and I thought why not something kind of fun and a little reminder of summer? Who doesn’t remember feeding seagulls french fries? Or marvelling at the miracle of flight? Well, today is your lucky day because I have a video that showcases a little bit …
Welcome back to the Sunday edition. This week I wanted to have a look at how animals use camouflage. I do quite a bit of research to make sure the information I write is accurate. I learn a lot about animals during this process and my reading often inspires new ideas for photos or things to watch for when out …
Happy Sunday and welcome to April! The sun is getting warmer, the snow is beginning to melt and soon we’ll start seeing the first waves of migrating birds returning to the Boreal forest. This week’s story is a tribute to one of the first signs that summer is on its way: gulls. Yellowknife is home to at least five species …