18Oct/11

The Haunted House Restaurant in Montreal!

10/18/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Miscamerica, becurious, building, canada, closed, Commercial Attractions, dangerous, Discover, Gallery 3, ghosts, halloween, haunted, Haunted attraction, Haunted Attractions, Haunted house, Haunted House Restaurant, Holiday, house, House on Haunted Hill, Hudson Bay Company, legend, loveyourplanet, montreal, nikkor, nikon, North America, old, old montreal, panasonic lumix, Photo, photography, quebec, restaurant, south, spirits, stefano, steve, theater, theatrical, troletti, United States, United States of America, unsafe, urban, urban travels, usa, Winchester Mystery House, wordpress, YouTubeSteve Troletti

The Haunted House Restaurant By Steve Troletti Known locally in Montreal in French as “La Maison Hantée”, The Haunted House Restaurant was an Icon in Montreal. For years locals and tourists

15Oct/11

BREAKING NEWS: The BAT CAVE Discovered by Steve Troletti

10/15/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Miscamerica, athletes, bat blog, bat blogue, bat cave, bat room, Batcave, batman, Batman and Robin (comic book), becurious, canada, center, city, Discover, Gallery 3, gotham, Gotham City, holy, los angeles, loveyourplanet, montreal, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, Photo, photography, quebec, Recreation, robin, south, specialized, stefano, steve, steve troletti, training, troletti, trolettiphoto.com, United States of America, urban, urban travels, usa, Website, wildlifeSteve Troletti

The Bat Cave – by Steve Troletti It’s “The Bat Cave” and I found it! After years of scouring through every nick and cranny of Gotham City, I, Steve Troletti, Adventurer and Photographer,

11Oct/11

ART – In and Around the City – Vol 1 Amphitrite

10/11/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Miscamerica, Amphitrite, Art, Art and Culture, Art Exhibit, becurious, Berlin Wall, canada, center, chinese garden, Discover, fountain, garden, god, Goddess, Greek mythology, los angeles, loveyourplanet, montreal, montreal botanical garden, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, Photo, photography, Poseidon, Posiedon, quebec, sculpture, sea, sea goddess, south, sparrow, stefano, steve, trade, troletti, United States, United States of America, urban travels, usa, wordpress, world, world trade, World Trade CenterSteve Troletti

Reflections of a Sea-Goddess – Amphitrite It seems art is popping up everywhere! Not only in fully urban areas but also in urban nature environments. I’m often confronted with new artistic additions as I slither

04Oct/11

Backlit Photography – The Translucent Feathers of Birds

10/04/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, animal, Art, Arts, avian, Backlight, becurious, bird, Bird flight, Birds, Bokeh, california, canada, Digital photography, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, europe, fauna, faune, fragile, Gull, ipod, italy, long beach, los angeles, loveyourplanet, milano, montreal, montreal botanical garden, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, oiseaux, ornithologie, ornithologiste, ornithology, ornitologie, ornitologue, parc de l'ile de la visitation, park, Photo, photographe, photographer, photography, picture, preservation, pro, professional, quebec, Recreation, red-tailed hawk, Ring-billed Gull, south, stefano, steve, steve troletti, troletti, trolettiphoto.com, United States, United States of America, united states of america - usa, urbain, Urban Nature, usa, varese, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife photographySteve Troletti

Ring-billed Gull In-Flight – Backlit With the advent of Digital Photography there seems to be a madness in Nature and Wildlife Photography to capture the perfect, flawless, tight cropped image. This is especially true in North America and greatly contrasts with our European counterparts.

28Sep/11

Treehog? Groundhog in a Tree?

09/28/2011Uncategorizedamerica, animal, becurious, Biology, burrow, canada, conservation, Coyote, de, den, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, fauna, food, Gallery 3, grand, ground, Groundhog, Groundhog Day, habitat, hog, ile, iMobile, la, los angeles, loveyourplanet, Mammal, mammals, marmota, marmotte, Marmotte Commune, media type, Mobile Web, monax, montreal, montreal nature park, montreal urban nature, National Geographic, Nature, nikkor, nikon, Nikon D300s, North America, parc, parc de l'ile de la visitation, park, Photo, photography, predator, prey, quebec, red fox, red-tailed hawk, roadside, rodent, south, stefano, steve, steve troletti, tree, troletti, United States of America, urban, Urban Nature, usa, visitation, wilderness, wildlife, wordpressSteve Troletti

Treehog or Groundhog in a Tree? – by Steve Troletti This one got me by surprise. Although it wasn’t the first time I’d seen a groundhog in a tree, I sure wasn’t expecting to find

20Sep/11

Tremiscus helvelloides – Guepinia helvelloides – Rare Fungus?

09/20/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyamerica, becurious, Biology, canada, Discover, ecology, ecosystem, environment, Flora and Fauna, Fungi, fungus, Gallery 3, Guepinia, iMobile, loveyourplanet, Macrophotography, media type, Mobile Web, montreal, montreal botanical garden, Nail (anatomy), Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, Onychomycosis, Photo, photography, Pine, plants and vegetation, quebec, south, South America, stefano, steve, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, wilderness, wildlife, wordpressSteve Troletti

Tremiscus helvelloides – Guepinia helvelloides Fungus This weekend as I was walking in a wooded patch of pine trees I came across fungus. I almost missed them at first! In an area that’s not very

14Sep/11

Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk; Autumn Bird of Prey Migration

09/14/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographybird, bird of prey, Birds, Buse, Buse à queue rousse, Buteo, Buteo borealis, Buteo jamaicensis, canada, Discover, éco, ecology, ecosystem, environment, falcom, Falconiformes, fauna, feed, feeding, female, Gallery 3, hawk, jardins botanique de montreal, juvenile, light, media type, montreal, montreal urban nature, National Geographic, Nature, Nikon D300s, North America, of prey, oiseau, oiseau de proie, pale, Photo, photograph, photography, predator, prey, quebec, queue rousse, rapace, red-tailed, red-tailed hawk, squirrel, United States of America, UQROP, Urban Nature, urban travels, wilderness, wildlife, wordpressSteve Troletti

Juvenile Female Red-tailed Hawk Lately if you look up in the South Western Montreal Sky you can observe Birds of Prey in larger numbers than usual. It`s time for the Autumn Migration and although Montreal is not

10Sep/11

The First Emperor’s Procession; The Magic of Lanterns 2011

09/10/2011ENGLISH, Photography General and Misc2011 theme, america, Art and Culture, Art Exhibit, attraction, becurious, beijing opera, bixi, canada, cavelry, chinese garden, Chinese Lanterns, d60, Discover, Édition 2011, emperor, evening, fall, garden, hoya, infrared, Infrared Photography, infrarouge, ir, Jardin botanique, jardin botanique de montreal, Jardin de Chine, jardins botanique de montreal, L. L. Lozeau, LA MAGIE DES LANTERNES, La parade du premier empereur, lanterns, los angeles, loveyourplanet, lozeau, magic, magic lanterns, media type, montreal, montreal botanical garden, Nature, night, nikkor, nikon, North America, October 31 2011, people, Photo, photography, Qin Shi Huangdi, quebec, r72, september 9, Sherbrooke Street, south, stefano, steve, summer, The Chinese Garden, The First Emperor, The First Emperor's Procession, The Magic of Lanterns 2011, theme, tourism, tourist, troletti, United States of America, urban travels, usa, visit, WARSteve Troletti

The Magic of Lanterns 2011 A new season of The Magic of Lanterns has commenced in the Chinese Garden of the Montreal Botanical Garden. This year’s theme “The First Emperor‘s Procession” The festivities

27Aug/11

Did You Know? Black Walnuts, More than just food!

08/27/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photography, Photography General and Miscamerica, americain, American, arboretum, arbre, becurious, black, black walnut, canada, coloring, Discover, drupe, dye, environment, food, fruit, green, hand, ice cream, jardin botanique de montreal, jardins botanique de montreal, juglans nigra, la maison de larbre, loveyourplanet, main, media type, montreal, montreal botanical garden, montreal urban nature, Nature, nikkor, nikon, North America, noyer, noyer noir, nutritional, Photo, photography, plants and vegetation, quebec, south, stain, stefano, steve, tree, tree house, troletti, United States of America, Urban Nature, urban travels, usa, walnut, woodSteve Troletti

Green Black Walnut Fruit in the Tree – Photo by Steve Troletti Black Walnuts grow in a tree just like many other fruits (Oranges, Apples, etc…) and are fairly large. They have

23Aug/11

UQROP – l’Union Québécoise de Réhabilitation des Oiseaux de Proie

08/23/2011ENGLISH, Nature and Wildlife Photographyanimator, aviary, bird, Birds, canada, Discover, eagle, falcon, fauna, hawk, injured, medical, Nature, North America, owl, Photo, photography, predator, preservation, prey, quebec, rehabilitation, rescue, United States of America, UQROP, veterinarian, wildlifeSteve Troletti

UQROP – Noémie with Hawk – Photo by Steve Troletti I recently had the pleasure of visiting UQROP (Union Québécoise de Réhabilitation des Oiseaux de Proie), North America’s leader in the rehabilitation and the preservation of

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