18May/20
Glossy Ibis

L’alligator et l’ibis falcinelle

L’alligator américain est un prédateur féroce et patient. Dans le « Low Country » de la Caroline du Sud au nord de la Floride, les hivers deviennent suffisamment froids pour qu’ils entrent

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16May/20

Outdoor adventures with Caesar the Linnie (Barred Parakeet)

Caesar came into my life at just 10 weeks old. One project I had in mind was introducing Caesar to a bird harness so that we could enjoy a whole new world of outings without having to lug around a bird carrier or a Pak-O-Bird. Pesto was already four years old when I first met him and the introduction to a harness was just not what a mature bird wanted to try and I had to respect that.

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16Oct/17

Celebrating Nikon’s 100th Anniversary with Digital Photo Magazine

For Nikon’s 100th Anniversary, Flavia Dalmasso from Oracom in Paris approached me with an interesting offer. An 8-page interview in the French Magazine “Photographie Facile les Essentiels”, an off series release of the popular magazine Digital Photo published by Oracom in France.

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03May/17

Shooting Infrared with the Opteka 6.5mm f/3.5 Fisheye Lens

For the last year I’ve been playing with the 2016 update of the Opteka 6.5mm f/3.5 Manual Focus Aspherical Circular Fisheye Lens. Once manufactured side by side with the Samyang and Rockinon fisheye lenses

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18Dec/14

The Barred Owl in the Snowy Forest

I like to explore remote areas in search of wildlife and a variety of Nature subjects. Finding a beautiful Owl can be very rewarding, especially when you get to spend some one

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20Oct/14
Snow Geese in Fall Migration – Réservoir Beaudet, Victoriaville

Oies des neiges en migration d’automne — Réservoir Beaudet, Victoriaville

Victo et ses oies en octobre au réservoir Beaudet de Victoriaville  Un petit quelque chose de nouveau cette année. La Ville de Victoriaville et la MRC d’Arthabaska ont loué de l’espace de

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21Aug/14
Le paradis des araignées géantes — Dolomedes tenebrosus

The Giant Fishing Spider Paradise – Dolomedes tenebrosus

Giant spiders that match weight with tarantulas? Yes, just like in Europe, the Dolomedes spiders are also found in North America. In Quebec, at the beginning of August, Dolomedes tenebrosus (Dark Fishing Spider) invade the banks of rivers with their egg sacks. Dark fishing Spider – Dolomedes tenebrosus with her egg sac

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22Jul/14
Little ladybug without little dots

Petite coccinelle sans petits points

Coccinelle Voici une coccinelle que j’ai trouvé intrigante. Elle n’avait pas de petits points visibles. De ces jours ont rencontre des coccinelles avec de plus en plus de petits points, mais ses

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19Jun/14
The Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

Le Lapin à queue blanche

Le Lapin à queue blanche L’autre jour j’ai eu une rencontre avec un lapin à queue blanche. À ma surprise, il était au moins deux fois plus gros que le Lapin de

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12Jun/14
Feeding White Bread to Wild Ducks and Geese is Killing Them

Feeding White Bread to Wild Ducks and Geese is Killing Them

Lately the local Canada Geese and ducks have been parading with their newly hatched offspring. In local nature parks, you can’t keep but notice people feeding them white bread. Bread they shouldn’t

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