Here in Thunder Bay the ice is gone with the exception of one large pile that pushed up to 25 feet of ice, on a windy afternoon,…
You may recall that Dr. Jeff Wells was at Miminiska Lodge and exploring the the boreal birds of the Albany River last year about this time. His…
First, let’s catch up on the changes to the laws. As we reported in December, every guest in 2009, will be required to purchase an “Ontario Outdoor…
“That Bird” … is actually the white throated sparrow and like many of its friends of a feather, is flying through the U.S., Mexico, and along the…
For half a century Audubon was America’s dominant wildlife artist. His seminal Birds of America, a collection of 435 life-size prints is considered a masterpiece of bird…
Dr. Jeff Wells is the Senior Scientist for the International Boreal Conservation Campaign and Boreal Songbird Initiative, non-profit organizations working for the conservation of North America’s boreal forest. After…
His formal name, Edward T. Nickens, sounds more like a high school principal’s than the outdoorsmen you find beneath the veneer of such a distinguished name. He…
A few months ago I received an e-mail from a guy named Edward T. Nickens. “Eddie” told me he was coming up to Ontario from North Carolina…
Well, actually more like Canadian Cormorant watching! The two pictures above are both cormorants. Cormorants sit low in the water, partially submerged, like loons but have no stripes.…