Young painted turtle sunning himself and who was gracious enough to let me photograph him up close in a pond next to the Rideau River, May 8, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey.
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Young painted turtle sunning himself on reeds in a pond next to the Rideau River, May 8, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey.
Painted turtles sunning themselves on a log in a pond next to the Rideau River, May 8, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Garter snake slithering through the dead leaves in a wooded area adjacent to the Rideau River, May 8 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey.
Hera flash pointing a pair of mallards during a training run, May 3, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Red-winged blackbird nest
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Red-winged blackbird nest in the cattails in a pond next to the Rideau River, May 2, 2013. I will keep an eye on this nest over the next several weeks, from a safe distance, to see how the blackbirds make out in their effort to raise a brood of chicks.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Painted turtle sunning himself on a log in a pond next to the Rideau River, May 2, 20.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Hen buffleheads on the Rideau River, May 2, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Mallard drake feeding on a pond next to the Rideau River, April 30, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Female red-winged blackbird at the edge of a pond next to the Rideau River, April 30, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey
Geoffrey & Mika 